Category Archives: Tips & Tricks

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Steps to Take to Transition Your Vehicle from Winter to Spring

How Do I Get My Vehicle Ready for Spring?

As a dealership in Canada, we have shared plenty of tips on how to keep your car in top shape during winter. However, we also understand how important it is to properly transition your car from winter to spring. Now that we’re halfway through March, it’s a good time to start preparing. So, keep reading to learn how to get your vehicle ready for spring in Listowel, ON!

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Close up of car driving through thick snow

What is the Difference Between Front-Wheel Drive and Rear-Wheel Drive?

When shopping for a new or used vehicle, there are differences between each model that help you make your final decision. However, there might be some areas that you aren’t sure about the difference. Many people are confused about the differences and benefits of drivetrains, particularly front-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive. What is front-wheel drive? What is rear-wheel drive? Which one is better? Join us today as we go over the difference between front-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive. Read on to see which one is better for you.

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Side view of a car driving through the snow

How Can I Safely Drive in Snow and Ice?

Living in Canada, we know that winter lasts for several months. Not only do we have to break out our hats and mittens, but we also need to deal with snow. While most of us have learned how to drive on the snow and ice covered roads, we thought we would share tips for the new drivers. If you’re a new driver or you need a refresher, check out our tips for driving safely in the snow and ice below!

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Cars and semi-trucks driving on the highway

Tips for Navigating the Highway for the First Time

Getting your driver’s or learner’s permit can be one of the most exciting things. You’re closer to being able to drive yourself places and see the fun of driving. However, there are some parts of driving for the first time that can be scary. One of these moments is driving on the highway. We understand that the highway can seem stressful, so we’re here to help. Below, we have listed some tips for navigating the highway for the first time. Check them out to help tackle this obstacle.

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What Are the Most Common Questions Asked by Car Owners?

Although automobiles have been around for over 100 years, there are still many questions that we have about them and their parts. While there are some people who are big car fans and have more knowledge about automobiles, the average driver only knows the basic facts about cars. As a way to help both car experts and car novices, we’re here to answer the most common questions asked by car owners. Read on to find the answer to the questions you may have asked yourself.

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How Do I Keep the Interior of My Vehicle Clean?

Tips for Keeping Your Vehicle Interior Clean

We spend a lot of time in our vehicles and that means they can get kind of messy. While you can clean it every week or so, sometimes you can get too busy and it can get extremely messy. Instead of having to clean frequently, you can take small steps to keep your car clean every day. In this post, we will be providing you with simple tips to help keep your vehicle interior clean. Read on to learn these tips.

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dog inside vehicle with head poking out of window

Vehicle Cleaning Tips for You and Your Furry Passengers

How Do I Keep My Car Clean if I Have Dogs?

When you’re going to the park or taking a road trip, it’s always great to bring along your favorite furry companion. Whether you have a dog with short hair or long hair, it can be difficult to clean up after them. Although it seems like you’re forever finding fur, we have some easy cleaning tips for you and your furry passenger. In this post, we will be teaching you how to keep your car clean if you have dogs. Keep reading for our simple tips.

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How to Clean Up Oil Spills in Your Garage

If you’re someone who likes projects, you most likely try and do your own car maintenance when possible. However, anyone who does their own car maintenance knows that it can get messy. If you’re changing your oil and spill some on the floor, you might be wondering how to clean it up. You can’t soak it up with towels like water, so how do you get rid of it? In this post, we will be teaching you how to clean up oil spills in your garage. Keep reading for a quick fix!

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A woman looking out of the window

What Are the Best Podcasts to Listen to on a Road Trip?

Summer is the best time to go on a road trip with your friends or family. Whether you have one destination or several destinations along the way, road trips create a lot of memories. However, there are moments when you just want to relax and not have any conversations. This is where listening to a podcast comes in handy. This form of entertainment has grown in popularity over the past 10 years. In this post, we will be exploring the best podcasts to listen to while on a road trip.

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