To Idle or Not Idle, That is the Question

To Idle or Not Idle, That is the Question

To Idle or Not to Idle, That is the Question It is that time of the year when many motorists let their vehicle “warm up” or idle before driving. In fact, today’s modern cars are ready to drive in cold temperatures without excessive idling, says the Car Care Council. “Unless you are trying to defrost the windshield or warm the interior of your car, idling is not required for today’s vehicles,” said Rich White, executive director, Car Care Council. “In most cases, idling longer

Preserve Vehicle Value Beyond Your Wildest Clean

Preserve Vehicle Value Beyond Your Wildest Clean

Preserve Vehicle Value Beyond Your Wildest Clean Keeping your car clean will significantly help preserve its overall value, according to the Car Care Council. “Simply cleaning your vehicle not only fosters a sense of pride and accomplishment, but it also protects your valuable vehicle investment,” said Rich White, executive director, Car Care Council. “It’s a task that takes very little money or effort, but has huge returns.” Polishing your vehicle once every six months and w

9 Steps for a Winter Ready Car

9 Steps for a Winter Ready Car

9 Steps For a Winter Ready Car The last thing any driver needs is to break down in cold, harsh winter weather. A vehicle check now before winter arrives is a sensible way to be car care aware and avoid the inconvenience of being stranded out in the cold and with the unexpected expense of emergency repairs, says the Car Care Council. “Winterizing your vehicle before the temperatures drop is a wise idea,” said Rich White, executive director, Car Care Council. “An investment of

As Temperatures Drop, Check Tire Pressure More Often

As Temperatures Drop, Check Tire Pressure More Often

As Temperatures Drop, Check Tire Pressure More Often You may notice when the weather turns colder, the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) light on your dashboard lights up more frequently. The Car Care Council recommends checking your tire pressure regularly during the winter to help keep the TPMS light off and your vehicle safe. “It’s typical at this time of year for motorists to get TPMS warnings and then get worried about their tires,” said Rich White, executive direct

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