Automotive Industry News & Information - Westerville Automotive

For many of us, winter weather is on the way or already here. Be ready with these driving tips, courtesy of Westerville Automotive in Westerville.

“Tire rotation” is a term you hear frequently in the realm of vehicle maintenance, but what does it actually mean? How often should you have it done? Westerville Automotive in Westerville has the answers you’re looking for.

Who created the world’s first car is actually a matter of debate; since the invention of the engine, people had been installing them on horse carriages to make them self-propelled. Even when automobiles specifically designed for engines came around, they were hardly recognizable as a car by today’s standards. However, the first patented automobile, a vehicle specifically designed to be propelled by an engine, was built by Karl Benz and completed in 1885.

It’s a new year! Westerville Automotive in Westerville would like to start you off with some tips on making your car last this year, and for many more to come.

At Westerville Automotive in Westerville, transmissions are our game, and taking care of them is at the top of our list of priorities. Here are 5 things you can do to take care of your transmission, from the pros;

There’s a lot of information on buying used cars out there, but at Westerville Automotive in Westerville, we don’t think it’s possible to go into a purchase armed with too much information. The condition of the transmission in a used car is perhaps the most essential aspect of a pre-owned car purchase - this article explains why, and how to make sure your prospective buy is everything you want it to be.

Vehicle maintenance is something most people neglect to some degree. Make one of your resolutions this year about car maintenance, and we guarantee you won’t regret it. Resolutions are typically about reducing stress, saving money, becoming more organized, and improving your quality of life. Westerville Automotive in Westerville is here to show you how proper car maintenance checks all of those boxes and more.

“Spark plug” is a word you are likely familiar with; it’s one of those car terms that you’ve heard your whole life. You now they’re important, you know sometimes they need to be changed. But how do you know when it’s time to replace them? What do they do, and where do they go wrong? Westerville Automotive in Westerville has the answers.