Cars cost money. In addition to the actual expense of purchasing the vehicle, there’s insurance costs, administrative costs, and maintenance expenses. Cars, especially modern ones, are also complex machines with finely-tuned interconnected parts that can seem mysterious to most people. The prospect of digging around inside a car is a daunting prospect for most people, but it doesn’t have to be.
Your car is one of your most valued assets, and you want to ensure that it offers peak performance at all times. The winters might have been harsh on your car, and you might not have had the opportunity to sufficiently fine tune your vehicle. Now that springtime is here, you can take the opportunity to get your car in a top notch condition. Here are some tips to ensure that your car is ready for the summer.
The 2011 Toyota Highlander 4WD 4dr V6 SE is an appealing and versatile vehicle. This SUV is capable of exciting performance, superior comfort, and carrying copious amounts of cargo. With the 2011 Highlander, you, and whatever is along for the ride, can get from here to there with ease.
If you are looking for a reliable and fuel efficient vehicle in New York, check out the 2014 Toyota RAV LE at Certified Headquarters. The crossover comes with a 2.5-liter, four-cylinder engine that can generate 176 horsepower and 172 pound-feet of torque. The six-speed automatic transmission beautifully complements it. This SUV can comfortably accommodate five passengers, including the driver. It boasts an EPA rating of 24 mpg on city roads and 31 mpg on highways with front wheel drive. However, if you for the AWD trim, it offers fuel economy of 22 mpg in the city and 29 mpg on highways.
In the market for a quality a used car? You’re certainly not alone. Over the past few years, used car sales have been steadily increasing. “Very few people realize used car sales are probably three times bigger than the new car industry sales. The used car industry really fuels what happens with auto sales,” says Sandy Schwartz, president of Cox Automotive. Whether you need a used vehicle for the family, work, or just plain fun, you want to make sure you’re getting a great buy. We’ve got some of the top used sedan picks available under $10,000 – take a look.
The dawn of a New Year brings with it new opportunities and how better to celebrate than with a new car? Just like the dazzle of fireworks, you won’t be able to take your eyes off our incredible Used Car Specials here at Certified Headquarters.
If you’re looking for a quality off-roading vehicle that can also tackle your daily commute, the 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee is the vehicle for you. Staying true to the classic appearance of generations of Grand Cherokees prior, the 2010 model is an attractive blend of rugged and sleek.
With Winter, the ice and snow make driving conditions more dangerous. There are certain conditions that Winter may bring and we want to make sure you are prepared. We have some tips, sourced from Geico.com, to help you Minimize your Risk while on the Road During a Winter Storm.
First, before you think about heading out on the road, clear any snow, ice or dirt from your windows, grill, headlights, and tail lights.
Click. It’s the sound that saves lives every day. It’s the sound of a seat belt being securely fastened. No other single small daily act can so drastically change your life as can wearing your seat belt. “Lap and shoulder belts are about 50 percent effective in preventing fatal injuries to front‐seat occupants in crashes of all kinds,” says Mike Ciccone, senior director of crashworthiness evaluations at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). In fact, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), seat belt use saved 12,802 lives in 2014 alone. Need a few more reasons to buckle up? Take a closer look at the invention, technology, and laws behind seat belt usage.
A stylish, high-performing compact SUV with luxury quality and more first-class features than an SUV twice it’s price tag? Believe it. Left Lane News remarks, “A veritable Swiss army knife even by the standards of its particularly versatile segment, the Nissan Rogue is a compact crossover that delivers a practical, well-trimmed interior, excellent fuel economy and a host of useful gadgets. It also offers an optional third-row seat, a feature normally only found in larger, more expensive models.” Take a closer look at the surprisingly versatile 2013 Nissan Rogue.
