Seeing is believing! Headlight restoration improves nighttime driving

Are you squinting or straining your eyes when driving at night? After you’ve confirmed with your eye doctor you don’t need new glasses, look no further than your car’s headlights. Are your lights cloudy, hazy or just not as bright as they use to be? Dingy or dull lenses happen when the UV coating on…

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Auto innovations promise safety and convenience

Baby-boomer mythology had a generation believing we’d already be at least 10 years into commuting to work in personal rocket packs, jettisoning from home to office to shopping center to wherever. So much for yesterday’s predictions. But excitement exists today on the automotive horizon for some great gadgets that are just around the corner or…

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Get your car winter ready | Wilmette

Before we know it, winter will be here. After last year, we’re dreading another record-setter for snow fall and low temps. Even though we might not be ready to face the cold reality, what about your car? It needs to be ready for the first snowfall or icy blast of arctic air. New tires, testing…

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Preventive maintenance is key to saving money on car repairs

Spending several hundred dollars every year on vehicles that seem to be running just fine doesn’t sound like a good idea on the surface, but maintaining your car or truck has a big impact on your bottom line. Not only does regular auto repair prevent bigger, costlier repairs, but it preventive maintenance also helps prolong…

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