Yes, the weather plays a role in tire pressure. For every five degrees Celsius, your tire pressure can fluctuate 1 psi (pound per square inch). Of course, tires are constructed…
We wouldn’t recommend mixing tire brands. If all four tires aren’t identical, you could experience handling and control problems because one end of your vehicle may not respond as quickly…
After three years or 60,000 km most new car warranties expire. In this article, we’ll provide you with the basics in understanding key systems that will keep your car operating…
Battery 101 An automotive battery is an electrochemical device that consists of three basic components. Electrodes that collect an electrical charge, an electrolyte solution that supplies water and sulfate for…
Tire blowouts You’ve heard of tire blowouts. Or the bursting of a tire and rapid loss of air pressure, followed by a flap, flap, flap noise, and difficult handling of…
As Canadians we start to get a bit giddy around this time, eh? Spring is upon us…well most of us. We find ourselves trading the heavy winter boots for a…
We apologize to all the teen drivers out there who would prefer we don’t equip Mom and Dad with any more information about your driving habits. Sorry gang. But tires…
There’s no denying that tires and wheels really add to the aesthetic of your vehicle but looks aren’t everything! Tires also affect your safety and driving enjoyment. When you visit…
Most people have a basic understanding of alignment but since this is an important subject, we’re going to go back to school for a moment… Surprisingly, it doesn’t take a…