Many things get annoying while driving and increase stress, like taking phone calls while driving, speeding in a school area, taking a turn without giving the signal, but one of the most annoying things is when you are in the middle of bumper-to-bumper traffic. Read more about the dangers of bumper-to-bumper driving below and how to protect yourself (and your car). What is bumper-to-bumper driving? Bumper-to-bumper traffic occurs when vehicles are packed tightly close to each other on a road. Bumper-to-bumper happens when vehicles have no choice, or voluntary choose to drive, so … [Read more...]
10 Auto Repair Definitions You Want to Know (Infographic) (updated)
Your car has broken down and there is nothing you can do about it aside from taking it to the doctor’s office. Pardon, into your trusted repair shop. Yet, how confident are you that you will be able to understand the jibber jabber coming out of your mechanic’s mouth? Well, have no fear, we are here for you. Having in mind the 10 most common car problems, these are some of the auto repair definitions you need to know. Note: Even if you do not know the lingo, you will always find experienced and trustworthy licensed mechanics in our auto shop in Hamilton to guide you. The importance of … [Read more...]
13 Fuel-Efficient Driving Techniques
Driving in a fuel-efficient manner is good not only for your car and other traffic participants, but also for your wallet and the environment. Yes, the Carbon Tax also gets the latter two points across, but every individual must be willing to go through with the change in order for it to be successful. In that sense, adjusting our driving habits can go a long way. With modern cars, you are already driving more fuel-efficiently as they cave certain features and capabilities previously unavailable and nature-friendly. However, that in itself is not enough. Here is how to save fuel when driving … [Read more...]
5 Best All-Season Tires You Can Drive With in the Winter (updated)
Winter is here! Regardless of whether or not you enjoy the snowy delights of the white season, you must prepare for it by getting the best all-season tires in snow conditions. Get winter tires, have the battery tested, check the fluids, keep the windshield clear, inspect all car lights, add a coat of wax, build an emergency kit and you are all set for winter! If you dread spending too much time meddling with your car, just remember that taking care of all of these little things will lessen the influence cold weather has on your car during the winter months. Moreover, it will also help you … [Read more...]
How to Remove Bird Poop from Your Car’s Surface (updated)
Want to find out how to remove bird poop from car paint or exteriors? If you are the kind of person who hates dirt on their cars, especially that coming from animals – in this case, furry and chirping little flyers – this is the article for you. However funny it may sound, bird poop is a serious thing, not only because it makes your car look ugly even though you’ve just washed your car, but also because it can damage your car paint. Read on to find out exactly why and how. Bird poop contains acids and other chemical substances that eat away at the surface of your car. Since it’s quite … [Read more...]
4 Best Apps for car maintenance (updated)
It’s safe to assume that every driver nowadays has a smartphone, right? But how many of you are actually using your phone to enhance your driving experience and take care of your car? If you are slacking in this department, we are here to help you. We give you the 4 best car advice apps! Note: Are you in need for car maintenance? Schedule your appointment or just come to our auto repair shop in Hamilton. Our licensed and experienced mechanics can help. Car maintenance apps every car owner should try They say there is an app for literally everything, and a casual browse or quik search … [Read more...]
Vehicle inspections – what you need to know
Note: For auto inspections in Hamilton, contact our certified, trustworthy and professional auto mechanics at our shop in Hamilton Ontario. Here are the main reasons vehicle inspections are mandatory and why you should ensure that your newly purchased or existing vehicle goes through these checks periodically. Regulatory requirements Regulations regarding vehicle safety testing tend to vary throughout Canadian provinces. Therefore, it is best to check the local car safety inspection guidelines for the exact information applicable to your specific case. For instance, new or used cars … [Read more...]
Buying a new car: the legal requirements
Note: we can answer any questions related to buying a premium used car in Cambridge Ontario. Just ask our experts. Buying a new car comes with several legal requirements, which you will have to meet before driving your new vehicle off the car dealership’s lot. These are not very difficult to comply with, but it pays to be informed about what is necessary and ensure you have everything you need when you visit the dealership. Here are the essential requirements of the car buying procedure in Canada. Canadian requirements In all Canadian provinces, there are three essential things you … [Read more...]
Are Tinted Windows Legal in Ontario? (Infographic)
Are you a fan of tinted windows? Window tinting can be hazardous for drivers, as it impairs communication between drivers and pedestrians. This is true especially if a pedestrian is not able to establish eye contact with a driver as it can sometimes lead to dangerous situations. But what does the Ontario law state about window tinting? Take a look at the infographic to find out! For anything you need taken care of in your car, visit CRS Automotive in Hamilton and Cambridge, ON. We are expecting you! Get Your Appointment Contact … [Read more...]
Highway Car Breakdown: Dos and Dont’s (Infographic)
It’s never pleasant to have your car broken down on the side of the road - especially a highway. You can’t just stop to repair a punctured tire, you may not even be able to call for help depending on your location. Take a look at the infographic to see what you should and what you should never do in such a situation. Should you have any issues with your car or just want a regular checkup, come to our repair shops in Hamilton. We are located only 3 min driving South West of Little Rays Reptile Zoo and Nature Centre and 4 min driving South West of Hamilton Indoor Go Karts. … [Read more...]
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