With the winter season subsiding and beautiful weather on the horizon, car buffs and vehicle owners alike are ready to get their cars on the road and looking great. Cleaning and waxing your car are some of the most basic maintenance car tasks that an owner can learn. The key is to doing it right, in order to keep your car’s exterior and interior lasting as long as the mechanical components. Follow these simple tips to avoid hazy looking paint, dull headlights, and dirty crevices.
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How often do you take your vehicle to a car wash service? Some of these services can be quite costly and add up over time. Did you know that you can keep your car looking brand new and super clean without breaking the bank? Not only are there easy and inexpensive ways to maintain a clean vehicle, but it will also keep the value and future worth of your vehicle exceptionally higher. The Auto Action experts on affordable used cars are here to help you get what you need to keep your car happy and clean. Not to mention cool you off on a hot summer day!
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It can be a stressful time when you’re looking at affordable used cars and entering the buying process. There are myriad tangibles to interact with and research, from fuel efficiency to dependability, from number of seats to number of miles on the odometer. Above all else, especially when shopping for a family vehicle, the safety of that car is foremost in many buyer’s minds. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) uses an exhaustive rubric for measuring the safety capabilities of a given vehicle, resulting in an overall “crashworthiness” rating of either Good, Acceptable, Marginal, or Poor. Understanding what tests these vehicles undergo and how the IIHS makes their judgements can help the consumer make an informed decision on the overall safety of a vehicle.
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There are so many things parents can worry about once their kids become teenagers heading off to high school or college. Between bullying or drug abuse, what they do behind the wheel might fall off your radar. But don’t let it! The leading cause of death among teens are car crashes, so don’t underestimate this huge threat of injury when it comes to your child in a vehicle. The best thing you can do is make sure your teen is educated and has all of the proper safety means readily available in their vehicle when they’re out and about. Or better yet, being able to provide one of the safest vehicles on the market for them. Check out all of the brands of used cars Arizona has to better equip your child to be safe behind the wheel.
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Buying a car is a big decision, and there are several factors that should be considered before you schedule a test drive. Above all, you need to decide whether it’s the right time to buy a car. To help you make that decision, here are the 3 best times in your life to buy a car. You might be surprised to find that right now could be the perfect time to start looking for your new car!
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Have you ever tested out how long it takes your car to go from 0 to 60mph? You aren’t alone! In fact, a lot of people will associate how fast their car can do that with the car’s level of performance. However, any Arizona car dealership would advise you otherwise. The performance of your vehicle should actually be associated to how long it takes your vehicle to go from 60 to 0mph. That’s right, your brakes are one of the most important aspects of your car! Of course, it’s no surprise! That’s why the experts at your favorite Arizona car dealership want you to put the best practices of brake safety to the test! After all, your vehicle’s ability to come to a quick stop could be the difference between a miss and a possible tragedy.
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When you get behind the wheel of a potential new-for-you car at Auto Action, there are a few important things to consider. You have an image in your head of the perfect car for your family, but you should take the time to really get to know an automobile during the test drive, before you commit to buying. Once you’ve taken a spin and gone through this checklist, you’ll be ready to sit down with one of the buy here pay here Phoenix experts of Auto Action, and be the proud owner of a new car!
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No matter the time of year, wherever you are, you want to feel confident while driving your car. There are a number of scenarios that could play out at any given time, including the dreaded hitting a nail on the highway that deflates one of your tires, perhaps your vehicle begins to overheat, or maybe your car runs out of gas. Whether the problem you encounter is a quick fix or the unfortunate case of waiting it out, every driver should prepare themselves for any unexpected problems they may face. Here are a few things that every driver should have in their car, particularly if they are traveling long distances, on long country roads, and interstates between major towns and cities.
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