by NARPRO Honest Mechanic | Dec 30, 2020 | Car Care Tips
PHOENIX – Cleaning and organizing are popular goals this month and your Neighborhood Auto Repair Professionals (NARPRO) are available to share interesting ways to get a clean, organized car: Cleaning Tools: Cooking Spray Spritzing your grille will make it easier to...
by NARPRO Honest Mechanic | Dec 21, 2020 | Car Care Tips
(PHOENIX)– After a year filled with canceled trips and plans, many people are itching to hit the road this holiday season. Being prepared may be even more important this year because people haven’t been paying as much attention to car maintenance. Whether your plans...
by NARPRO Honest Mechanic | Dec 15, 2020 | Auto Shops, Car Care Tips, Maintenance, NARPRO, Safety
It can be difficult to describe the noises your car makes. Click, click … vrrrrrrrrr … squeak … these are just a few you may have heard once or twice. Some car noises are completely normal, but there are some that you should never ignore. Here’s a list of car...
by NARPRO Honest Mechanic | Nov 25, 2020 | Car Care Tips, NARPRO, Uncategorized
Are you looking for the perfect gift for the car enthusiast in your life? You know, the one who loves all the new gadgets and accessories? Check out these great gift ideas for car lovers of all ages and interests. Apparel and Accessories This is a great idea for...
by NARPRO Honest Mechanic | Nov 24, 2020 | Auto Shops, Car Care Tips
(PHOENIX)– Whether you’re a first-time car owner or you’ve logged many miles, these five maintenance truths can help you save money and keep your car in good shape. As always, your Neighborhood Auto Repair Professionals (NARPRO) are available to answer...
by NARPRO Honest Mechanic | Nov 9, 2020 | Auto Shops, Car Care Tips
And What Do All Those Dashboard Lights Mean? PHOENIX – It’s the time of year when more red, yellow and orange lights appear on car dashboards. As the temperature drops, so can tire pressure. It’s not necessarily because tires are losing air, but because of the air...
by NARPRO Honest Mechanic | Oct 28, 2020 | Car Care Tips, Maintenance, Safety
(PHOENIX)– It’s the time of year many of us welcome scary sights and sounds – except when it comes to our cars. But, don’t be spooked – your Neighborhood Auto Repair Professionals (NARPRO) are breaking down common scary sounds: A loud squealing can mean a loose...
by NARPRO Honest Mechanic | Oct 21, 2020 | Car Care Tips, Maintenance, Safety
Next time you are driving, take a look at the vehicles around you. The average age of vehicles on the road today is 11.9 years old. That would be model year 2008. Would you have guessed that? It is predicted that this number will only rise. Average age of vehicles is...
by NARPRO Honest Mechanic | Oct 5, 2020 | Car Care Tips, Maintenance, Safety
Smart driving habits make owning a vehicle a little easier on your wallet and the environment. While vehicles have become increasingly efficient over the past few years, it’s important to remember that technology is only a part of efficiency … we also need to drive...
by NARPRO Honest Mechanic | Sep 29, 2020 | Auto Shops, Car Care Tips, NARPRO
The average transaction price for a used vehicle in 2020 is expected to top $21,000, a record high, according to Edmunds.com. In 2019, the automotive research site reported nearly 41 million used cars, SUV’s and trucks were sold at an average price of $20,600. With so...