Driving with a cracked windshield is dangerous and replacing your windshield can be expensive. Once you have your windshield replaced, you want it to last as long as possible. The best approach to windshield maintenance is to do your best to protect your windshield from getting cracks or needing replacement in the first place. Here are three ways to protect your new windshield: Keep Distance Between You and Other Vehicles One of the most important things you can do to protect your windshield is to maintain plenty of distance between you and the car in front of you, especially when driving on the highway. [Read More]

Many car owners recognize battery issues with their cars when the car won't start and they discover that the battery is dead. Sometimes, they get a bit of an early warning when they notice the lights dimming or other power problems. Most cars are equipped with a battery-charging gauge on the dashboard, but when you don't understand its readings, you may not recognize when your battery is starting to deteriorate. Here are a few things that you need to know about your car's battery and that battery gauge. [Read More]