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Most Canadians, whether they admit it or not, have driven with a tiny peep hole for a windshield that has otherwise been covered in ice or frost. But visibility is crucial, especially in winter, when even the best driving aids rarely perform well. Your forward collision sensors, for example, won’t help if you can’t see […]
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Winter mornings have a way of testing both drivers and their vehicles. Few things are more frustrating than turning a key on a freezing day and hearing nothing but a click. A dead battery in the winter isn’t just an inconvenience, it can leave you stranded. The good news is that, with a little preparation […]
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The guessing game of whether snow doesn’t land on the ground until fall’s official start date or after Christmas has begun. So, when do you prep your car for winter? As soon as possible to help prevent a winter emergency.
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Tires are the only part of your vehicle that touches the road. Worn or damaged tires can reduce traction, increase braking distances, and raise the risk of accidents. Throw snow into the mix, and you have an accident waiting to happen. So, when is the right time to replace your tires? Many drivers wait until […]
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Cold mornings and stubborn engines are frustrating for any car owner, but there is always a fix. Adding a block heater for your car is a practical and manageable solution that is entirely possible with a bit of patience and the right tools. Whether you are facing frigid winter morning or want to improve your car’s […]
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From coast to coast, getting stuck in snow is a rite of passage for Canadian drivers. The good news? You’re not alone. When you find yourself stuck, you’ll find that Canadians don’t just share the road: they share solutions too. No matter how deep the snow, learn how to control it and gain traction on […]
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Whether you’re planning a road trip, staying local, or fully hibernating, your car is going to need some extra attention this winter to keep it running smoothly. Let’s go over some important tasks for winterizing your vehicle and a few tips on managing the snow when on the road.
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Winter weather brings a unique set of obstacles for Canadian drivers to manage. Make sure you’re prepared by picking up a set of windshield wiper blades designed for the season.
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The weather can have a great impact on many parts of your vehicle, including its motor oil. Depending on the temperature outside, the oil that lubricates your car’s engine may run flow more quickly or slowly, influencing how it performs. Let’s address how the cold weather affects your motor oil and what you can do […]
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Winter weather can wreak havoc on your car’s interior. Mud, snow, salt, and slush are no friend to carpet and upholstery. Never fear, though—winter carpet protection is available, along with upholstery cleaners that can get your ride looking like new again.