Does road salt cause rust?
If you wondering if road salt can cause rust on your vehicle, the answer is yes. Salt brine is used an anti-icing agent mixed in with sand...
2021 Auto Trends
Goodbye 2020, hello 2021! We’re quite confident to say you look forward to a new year. As auto technicians and service providers, we keep...
Merry Christmas from Kamloops AutoPro
When the first motorized gas-engine vehicle was invented by Carl Benz in 1886, Christmas trees decorated with nuts, strings of popcorn and...
Car Accessories That Make Your Life Easier
Winter driving is not the easiest activity when we’re driving through storms or on dark icy roads. Besides installing your reliable winter...
Hybrid Vehicle Batteries
Hybrid vehicle design combines an electric motor with a gasoline engine, and recaptures energy through regenerative braking. Hybrids use...
What You Need to Know About Car Batteries
Your battery is a necessary item for mobility. With a dead battery, your vehicle is doomed to sit idle in the parking lot or side of the...
How to winterise your vehicle
Leaves are falling off the trees, the days are getting shorter and snow has arrived on our highways. It’s a given you have your winter...
Is it time for new headlights?
Have you noticed sunset is getting earlier as we progress through the season? By mid-winter, it will be dark by 5:00 and unfortunately,...
When to Replace Shocks and Struts
As part of your suspension system, a vehicle has shocks or struts for stabilization when driving. Shock and strut condition are important...
The Fascinating World of Windshield Wipers
Life begins for the windshield wiper with creation of the blade – that rubbery part of the wiper that contacts and clears the glass....
Maintenance Tips for Summer Tires
So much is riding on your tires, it’s important to keep them in good shape. We often worry about driving in the winter on storm-category...
Automobile Air Conditioning
Your air conditioning works by using a refrigerant that’s changed from gas to a liquid through the compressor. Fresh air then flows...