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Sep222022
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Does Your Car’s Driver Assistance Affect Your Alignment?

Does Your Car’s Driver Assistance Affect Your Alignment?

Without proper wheel alignment, the Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) technology incorporated into most modern vehicles will NOT work properly. Unfortunately, many auto repair shops that offer ADAS repairs calibrate the system incorrectly (without adequate wheel alignments and sensor checks)…

Sep082022
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Can I Get BMW Service Anywhere in Wilmington, NC?

Can I Get BMW Service Anywhere in Wilmington, NC?

Does it matter where you get your BMW serviced in Wilmington, NC?  The short answer: Yes! Of course, as the owner of your BMW, you have the right to get your vehicle service anywhere of your choosing. However, we would…

Aug232022
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Why Inflation is NOT a Good Reason to Put Off Car Repairs

Why Inflation is NOT a Good Reason to Put Off Car Repairs

  The recent car industry supply chain issues have had a few significant affects on car repair and maintenance over the last couple of years. We have seen… Decreased inventory of car parts and purchasable cars (new AND used). Increased…

Jul262022
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Lingering Effects of COVID Supply Chain Issues on the Car Industry

Lingering Effects of COVID Supply Chain Issues on the Car Industry

Few industries have felt the impact of recent supply chain issues quite like the car industry.  Supply chain issues that began during the COVID-19 pandemic have led to massive inflation in the car industry that is bringing all sorts of…

Jul262022
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Are Volkswagens Difficult to Service?

Are Volkswagens Difficult to Service?

While drivers have always loved how Volkswagens perform, there is still a common misconception that Volkswagen models are especially difficult (and expensive) to maintain and repair. In large part, this belief can be attributed to the well-known fact that foreign…

Jun222022
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How to Maximize Fuel Efficiency in High-Traffic Cities

How to Maximize Fuel Efficiency in High-Traffic Cities

As we continue to see nationwide inflation and record-breaking gas prices, it’s becoming increasingly important to keep fuel efficiency at the top of mind on the road. Although many people think gas mileage only pertains to the specific car you…

Jun132022
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Prepare Your Car For Extreme Summer Heat

Prepare Your Car For Extreme Summer Heat

Most of our customers know how important it is to winterize their car, but very few realize what intense summer heat can do to their vehicles. Neglecting pre-summer car maintenance is a BAD idea… especially if you’re planning any long…

May242022
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How to Tell if Your ADAS is Calibrated Correctly

How to Tell if Your ADAS is Calibrated Correctly

A crucial safety feature of most modern vehicles, your ADAS (or Advanced Driver-Assistance System) incorporates a wide range of components designed to prevent collisions and detect potential threats on the road. The Importance of Proper ADAS Calibration With accurate calibration,…

May172022
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Top 5 European Car FAQs

Top 5 European Car FAQs - Performance Auto Specialists Wilmington NC

Are European cars safer than domestic vehicles? Although most vehicle manufacturers keep safety near the top of their priority list, European cars typically receive the highest safety ratings. There are a couple of reasons for this. European manufacturers’ hyper-focus on…

Apr202022
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OEM vs. Aftermarket Car Parts

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One of the hottest topics in the car industry, the OEM vs. aftermarket car parts debate strikes up a great deal of controversy.  It makes sense…car parts can be expensive! Car owners need to make sure they are getting the…

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