Breakdowns happen … Unexpected circumstances are a given in life. As the weather gets warmer and we venture out to the beach, hiking, and visiting family adding an emergency kit to the trunk of your vehicle can add to your peace of mind. After ten years your vehicle is two times more likely to break…
Confidence and Innovation Behind the Wheel The much anticipated Alfa Romeo Stelvio 2022 is here as Safford Alfa Romeo of Tysons Corner. The 2022 Stelvio is deserving of a fair amount of praise as it does more than strut its Italian design but protects the driver and passenger inside. The 2022 Stelvio comes standard with…
There comes a point in time when your vehicle’s headlights begin to fog over and struggle to emit the same amount of light and it’s time for a deep clean. Though this typically occurs with older vehicles, it has become a common theme for many drivers on the road today. The reason for the fogginess…
Gas prices are through the roof, which means drivers from all over are doing just about anything to save a buck or two when they can. Find out how you can stretch your fuel with these tips! Check the Tire Pressure Not only is driving on deflated tires unsafe, but it will cost you gas….
We all know that winter brings its fair share of snow, sleet, and slush. With cold temperatures, low visibility, and the possibility of black ice looming around every corner, it’s essential to give your vehicle a proper inspection before hitting the road this season. Here are some key areas to check. 1.Ensure Your Car’s Exterior…
As these chilly autumn days progress, your car could use some special care to help it weather the colorful yet cold season. Consider these tips for proper fall vehicle upkeep. Clean Up the Fall Leaves Those colorful leaves look wonderful swaying on their branches or drifting in the breeze, but they don’t look nearly as…
The oil in your engine is essential to safe and reliable performance. If you ever need to know what condition it’s in, follow these easy steps. The Basics While some new models now come with an electronic monitor instead of a dipstick, it’s still very likely that you have to check your oil the old-fashioned…
Your vehicle is made up of complex systems and mechanical parts that all need specialized fluids to function at their finest. From guarding against wear and tear to cooling the engine and preserving performance, each of these fluids fills a unique role, so take a look at these vital vehicle fluids to understand what’s going…
Direct UV radiation for extended periods can cause your dashboard, seats, and steering wheel to fade, crack, and warp. A sunshade is one of the most effective ways to protect your car’s interior from the sun’s damaging rays. You’ll be surprised at just how useful a sunshade can be at preserving your interior’s visual appeal,…
Do you feel like you’re constantly swiping your card and filling up at the gas station? It’s no secret gasoline isn’t cheap these days, and we can’t just stop driving our vehicles. So, we have to be proactive with our vehicles and see how we can stretch our dollars and gas tanks. Check out the…
