Your European car is more than just a car–it’s a well-made machine that deserves the best care. That’s why here at Performance Auto Specialists, we are dedicated to making sure that our customer’s vehicles are taken care of just like…
Driving Habits That Can Improve Your Gas Mileage
A lot of people think that the gas mileage only has something to do with the kind of car you drive. However, there are quite a few things that can impact the amount of gas your car eats up. No…
5 Signs You Need Brake Repair Services
If you are questioning whether it is time to get your brakes repaired, there is a good chance that the answer is YES. There are several warning signs that you can be on the lookout for when it comes to…
Passing an Emissions Test
Emissions tests ensure that the levels of toxic gases produced by vehicles do not exceed the defined limits. The tests measure the number of tailpipe emissions produced by car engines to check whether or not the vehicle meets the regulations…
Importance of Oil Changes
Proactively changing your vehicle’s oil and filter will help the engine work at its best and prevent costly repairs down the road. Your vehicle’s oil keeps the many components of the engine working efficiently, also reducing the accumulation of varnish…
Premium Vs. Regular Gas
We all require gas for our vehicles unless its an electric vehicle of course. However, what exactly separates premium vs regular gas? Besides the price point, which is better? Does it depend on your vehicle? These are all questions car…
Transmission Repair
What To Do If Your Transmission Is In Trouble If your transmission is in trouble, the first option is usually a repair. Oftentimes, this is the cheapest option when it comes to transmission repair cost. It also depends on what…
Why Choose a Foreign Car?
New Year, New You, and New Foreign Car! So you’re in the market for a new car. You have probably heard arguments for and against buying foreign cars. Other people claim that domestic cars are the way to go. At…
Signs of Bad Motor Mounts
Engines have thousands of small, moving parts and the slightest malfunction can cause major damage to your vehicle. One small part that makes a major contribution to your engine health is a motor mount. Motor mounts stabilize, align, and hold…
BG Gasoline Direct Injection Service or #GDI
Here at Performance Auto Specialist in Wilmington, NC, we’re interested and enthusiastic in keeping your GDI engine running at peak – or any other type of European auto you may be driving. Preventative maintenance goes a very long way on…
