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Preparing Your Car for Fall

Preparing Your Car for Fall
Fall is quickly approaching, where we’ll say hello to fallen leaves and sweater weather. This is also the time you should be giving your car a check up.

Car Tips for a Road Trip

Car Tips for a Road Trip
Summer is here, which means it’s time to grab the family and take a long drive to some sunny vacation destination! 

The Self-Driving Car: Why it’s Here to Stay

The Self-Driving Car: Why it’s Here to Stay

Driving. Something humans have been doing for decades. It gets us where we need to go, but is innovative technology changing the transportation game forever? Self-driving cars, while relatively new in production, can be a solution to many of the problems we face on the road today. With huge companies such as Google investing massively in the success of these cars, it looks like this could well be the future of how we get from point A to point B, for the long road ahead.

Spring/Summer Maintenance for Vehicles

Spring/Summer Maintenance for Vehicles

When we start to see a little green in the yard, we know spring is FINALLY here! Except for planning your landscape, doing laundry for your winter clothes, and eating strawberries, it’s probably that time for your car to have a seasonal checkup.

Don’t Dismiss These Warning Signs

Don’t Dismiss These Warning Signs

Life is busy. We all know we need to bring our cars in for regular service, but sometimes we just forget. Before we know it there’s a strange knocking sound under the hood and one of our tires is wobbling on its axle. At Grosse Pointe Auto Repair, we want to help you realize there’s a problem before it gets out of hand. Watch out for these ten warning signs that you need to bring your vehicle in pronto.

Mechanics & Car Service: Tips For Better Service

Mechanics & Car Service: Tips For Better Service

Have you ever got that feeling you were getting hustled on a car service bill? In that moment, many people wish they knew more about cars, or could fix their own cars. There is a stigma about mechanics and that they over charge on car repairs. Here are some tips on making sure you get the best customer service from any mechanic.

What You Need to Know About Cold Weather and Oil Changes

What You Need to Know About Cold Weather and Oil Changes

During the cold single-digit winter weather temperatures your vehicle’s engine can easily be affected. One particular importance to your vehicle is your engine’s bloodline – oil. Without oil your engine cannot run. You want to make sure to cover your basis so you’re not left out in the cold waiting for a tow truck. One point to consider is when temperatures dip very low is your choice of motor oil and filter.

Winter Weather Car Care

Winter Weather Car Care

Winter is here! Winter's cold temperatures and icy conditions can be very hard on your car. Refer to the below to learn more about winter car care.

Gift Guide for Car Lovers

Gift Guide for Car Lovers

Shopping for Christmas gifts can be difficult. Hopefully our gift guide for the car lover in your life can provide some helpful suggestions to making your holidays less stressful! Here are some gift options for car lovers.

Top 4 Websites for Ordering Car Parts

Top 4 Websites for Ordering Car Parts

While there are thousands and thousands of websites to order car parts from, for the sake of simplicity and efficiency, our blog will focus on the top five websites you can order from.

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