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Jan232023
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5 Advantages of Using a European Mechanic

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If you drive a European or luxury vehicle, such as a BMW or a Porsche, you probably don’t want to take your car to just any mechanic shop. You need to take your vehicle to a European auto mechanic who…

Dec152022
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6 Signs That Your Clutch Is Failing on Your European Vehicle

6 Signs That Your Clutch Is Failing on Your European Vehicle

All gas-powered automobiles have clutches. This vital component is responsible for transferring power from your vehicle’s engine to its four wheels. If your European car’s clutch is failing, your car won’t be able to shift gears and you may not…

Dec152022
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Which European Cars Are Best For Winter?

Which European Cars Are Best For Winter?

Driving in winter is more dangerous than other times of the year. The roads are slippery, falling snow and sleet can reduce visibility, and your car can get stuck in the snow, especially if your car doesn’t have sufficient traction….

Sep302022
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Should You Repair Your Old European Car OR Trade It In?

Should You Repair Your Old European Car OR Trade It In?

  Repairing any old car comes with its risks. In many cases, it may seem more practical to trade in your outdated European car for a newer, modern model. However, depending on the particular model of European vehicle you own…

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,…

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…

Mar222022
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Why It’s Essential Not To Ignore Car AC Issues

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When it comes to car air conditioning problems, many people are reluctant to spend the money for a repair they view as unnecessary. To fix or not to fix — that is a tough question. After all, people managed without…

Mar142022
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Is Premium Gas Worth It?

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If you have a luxury vehicle, odds are you want to take exceptional care of it to give it the longest, problem-free life-span possible. That means, of course, giving it the right kind of fuel. When it comes to high…

Feb222022
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Are You Misusing Your Driver-Assistance System?

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These days, you’d be hard-pressed to find a car without an Advanced Driver-Assistance System (ADAS) — the technology that uses sensors and cameras to help drivers avoid accidents. If used properly, ADAS technology has the potential to prevent up to…

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European VS. Domestic Vehicle Maintenance

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There can’t really be THAT big of a difference between European and American vehicle maintenance, right? After all, any given repair shop has enough knowledge and experience to service my foreign car…right? Wrong! When it comes to vehicle service, Domestic…

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