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Everyone has heard uncommon noises or felt alarming vibrations coming from one area or another in their vehicle. Quite often, the problem is with your tires or wheels! Other times, mechanical issues lie at the root of the problem. Let’s check out some of the common experiences with vehicle vibration and their likely causes.

We’re all familiar with the new car smell, but how do we hold on to that new car look and feel? Your vehicle, including your tires and wheels, need regular care to keep them looking and performing at their very best.

Each year it feels like potholes are becoming more and more prevalent on our Michigan roads. As a driver, it feels almost inevitable that on your daily commute you will encounter at least one pothole. How do you safely avoid them? What do you do if you hit one? Why are there so many potholes in Michigan? We are ready to help answer these questions so you can feel confident and safe on the roads.

Whether you are new to the region, a new driver, a parent of a new driver, or just need a refresher, we are here to help you understand the differences between driving in warm weather versus the winter, and ultimately help you feel more confident on the road. Safety is our number one priority, and we know it’s yours too. Driving can be scary, but when you’re prepared and confident, you’re less likely to panic when situations arise. We’re going to break down the differences between drivin...

Winter is officially upon us, snow and all. Not only does that mean getting up early to clean off the car before work, it means more hazardous driving conditions for everyone. Snow and ice are making their way onto roads in the low temperatures, which means you need to start thinking about winter driving safety. . .

We put together this printable winter driving emergency checklist that you should consult before you try to venture out into dangerous, snowy or icy conditions.

We’re going to break down how winter conditions affect your vehicle so that you can properly prepare your vehicle and yourself. Next, we’re going to help you get your winter driving kit ready to go just in case you do find yourself in a difficult situation. Lastly, we’ll walk you through what to do if you do wind up stuck and waiting for help.

Winter tires are tires that are specially engineered to maintain better traction in extremely cold temperatures and on slippery surfaces. They are made with more flexible rubber that hardens at much lower temperatures so that they can better conform to the road when all-season tires would not be able to do so.

Wondering how winter tires can keep you and your family safe this winter? Wondering if winter tires are worth the investment? We’ll break down everything you need to know about winter tires so that you can make the best choice to protect yourself, your vehicle, and your loved ones when the weather starts to turn.

Summer brings countless of travel opportunities not afforded during the icy and snowy months. One such summer opportunity is the ability to take advantage of the seasonal roads throughout Michigan. Many beautiful inland lakes are only accessible via an often uneven and rocky dirt road. . .