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Two men in the front seat of a car look out through the windshield.

Posted 2 months ago Maintenance

How to Change Windshield Wiper Blades

Are your wipers leaving streaks on your windshield? If so, it may be time to learn how to change windshield wiper blades.

Posted 2 months ago Featured

Understanding Seasonal Car Maintenance

Car maintenance intervals don’t just tie-in to how many miles you drive in a given year — they are also linked to the seasons.

Looking through a car's windshield onto a snowy, tree-lined road

Posted February 11, 2020 Maintenance

How to Clean Windshields: Removing Winter Road Salt

If you don’t know how to clean windshields, now is the time to learn. Use these tips to remove road salt from your windshield in the winter.

SUV covered in snow in front of a brick house

Posted February 3, 2020 Featured

How to Unfreeze Windshield Wipers

Knowing how to unfreeze windshield wipers is important if you live in a region that experiences cold winters. Your car’s wipers serve a critical role in keeping your windshield clear, so you can see the road ahead during ice- or snowstorms…

View of a road and snowy landscape through a car's windshield

Posted January 23, 2020 Know How

7 Winter Windshield Wiper Tips For Better Visibility

Windshield wipers are essential during the colder months. These winter windshield wiper tips will help keep you safe when driving in snow and ice.

Two parked cars covered in snow with their windshield wipers up

Posted January 7, 2020 Featured

Why Do You Need Winter Windshield Wipers?

With winter in full force, you may have noticed that your windshield wipers are just not cutting it. The weather is throwing snow, sleet and frost at you, and your windshield wipers are struggling to keep the glass clear. But are winter windshield wipers really that different than regular wipers? First, let’s take a look at different windshield wipers and how they work…

A windshield covered in raindrops. A windshield coating may seem like a waste of money, but a coating will ensure that nothing, including water, sticks to the glass on the front of your car, giving you a clear view of the road ahead.

Posted November 6, 2019 Know How

Consider Windshield Coating At Your Next Car Wash

When driving, vision is by far your most important sense, which is why you should consider a windshield coating to make the best of it.

Posted October 28, 2019 Featured

Wiper Blade Replacement: When and Why

Windshield wiper blade replacement probably isn’t something you think about until it rains and you find that your wipers are doing a lousy job of clearing the glass in front of you. Rubber wiper blades deteriorate gradually over time, so to prevent poor vision when you need…

Rear windshield wiper control. Ever wondered why some cars come with a rear windshield wiper while others don't?

Posted August 27, 2019 Know How

Back Windshield Wipers: Why Do Some Cars Have Them And Some Don’t?

Want to stump your friends? Ask them why some cars have back windshield wipers and some don’t.

A man driving on a summer day. There are five major things to check when preparing your car for summer. From checking your car's tires to checking the air conditioning system, here's what you should do if you're getting ready for summer.

Posted June 29, 2019 Featured

How To Prepare Your Car For Summer

Wondering how to prepare your car for summer? The season’s warm weather can be hard on your ride, placing stress on everything from its air conditioner to its battery. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to help your vehicle cruise through the heat without breaking a sweat. Read on to learn how to get your car ready for the dog days of summer. The tasks listed below are easy to…