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Vehicle Maintenance Tips to Save You Money

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DIY Auto Detailing

We love all things cleaning here at Central Vacuum Stores, and that includes proper auto care. So to help you navigate the world of do-it-yourself car detailing, we put together this extra-handy in…

Decreasing your risk for auto theft: Top 10 most stolen vehicles

After eight consecutive years of decline in the rate of vehicle theft, experts are now projecting an increase of 1.3 percent from year to year. There are many things that you can do to lessen your risk of auto theft. Never leave your car running or the keys in the ignition when unattended–even just for a minute. Don’t [...]

How to Not Get Overcharged by a Mechanic

My husband took his car into our mechanic this morning to get enough work done to require a loaner car for the day and an estimate well over $1,000. “I’ll tell them not to change the cabin air filter,” he reassured me. “I can do that one myself.” Now if only he could install and align his own tires, change a serpentine belt and perform our state’s emissions test, we could really save some bucks.

How Much Does an Oil Change Cost?

How much does an oil change cost? Read on to learn about factors that may influence oil change cost and frequency.

What a Mechanic Wishes You Would Stop Doing

With Car Care Month coming to a close, we spoke with an automotive technician to get answers to some of your biggest mechanic/car concerns for the upcoming summer driving season, as well as some do's and don'ts for your car!

How to Figure Out What's Wrong With Your Car

CITGO Fueling Time Savings and Ensuring Quality with Automation

Originally presented on October 21, 2015 by Pennie Easter of CITGO Petroleum & Josh Kleen of Worksoft at SAP TechEd Las Vegas 2015.

Regular Vehicle Maintenance to Avoid Costly Repairs

If you don’t handle routine vehicle maintenance issues today, you can count on more costly repairs down the road.

The Car Repairs You Can (Seriously) Do Yourself, Despite Your Abilities

Car repairs can drain your pocketbook fast, but you can do a wide range of repairs yourself, regardless of your technical skill. We're not just talking oil changes; provided you can hold a wrench, you can fix everything ranging from fuel filters to alternators. We'll detail the tools necessary for your DIY toolkit, where to turn to for help when you're making the repairs, and how to tackle some of the most common car problems yourself.

10 basic car maintenance tips that can save you money

New and used car prices are at record highs, so make sure you can prolong the life of your existing vehicle.

How to Pay Less for General Auto Repairs

Saving money on general auto repairs can be a real challenge especially if you don't know what you're doing so take some advice from the pros!

Is It Ever Worth It To Pay Out-Of-Pocket For Car Repairs?

Yes, sometimes it’s worth it to pay out of pocket instead of filing an insurance claim. Find out when paying out of pocket makes sense and when it doesn't.

5 Ways Tech is Changing Car Repair

Today, you’re much more likely to see your mechanic reach for their tablet before their toolbox. Here are the five biggest ways that tech is changing car repair.

Five Ways to Keep Your Car Running for Less

Car ownership means freedom and opportunity, but it also comes with expenses. If you aren’t careful, even the cheapest vehicle can be a drain on your bank

Auto Repair Mistakes That Are Expensive And You Need To Avoid

Statistics show that around 60 percent of all vehicle normal spend between 500 and 2000 dollars per year on vehicle maintenance and repair. Those that enjoy DIY tend to save around $500 but this does not mean mistakes cannot be made. Whether you like to go to something like an Arvada auto service shop or you […]