by Charlotte Shaff | Nov 18, 2021 | Auto Shops, Car Care Tips, Economy, Maintenance, NARPRO, Repair, Safety
(PHOENIX)– Drivers in Phoenix are paying about $1.50 per gallon more than this time last year. Rising gas prices are why 53% of people surveyed plan to take shorter trips this holiday season. The national survey commissioned by the American Hotel & Lodging...
by Charlotte Shaff | Oct 20, 2021 | Auto Shops, Car Care Tips, Economy, Maintenance, NARPRO, Repair, Safety
(PHOENIX) – The automotive industry is dealing with record numbers involving new and used vehicles. In September, the average price of a new vehicle hit an all-time high at $45,031, up 12% from a year ago. And, for the first time, the average age of a used vehicle...
by Charlotte Shaff | Oct 18, 2021 | Auto Shops, Car Care Tips, Economy, Maintenance, NARPRO, Repair, Safety
(PHOENIX) – Pent-up travel demand will likely send more Phoenicians to the high country this fall and winter. In recognition of October’s designated Care Care Month by the non-profit Car Care Council, your Neighborhood Auto Repair Professionals (NARPRO) offer...
by Charlotte Shaff | Sep 22, 2021 | Auto Shops, Economy, Maintenance, NARPRO, Repair, Safety
(Phoenix)– News of the Mesa Police Department’s undercover operation involving catalytic converter thefts reinforces comes as no surprise to your Neighborhood Auto Repair Professionals (NARPRO). For months, the certified mechanics have seen a stream of customers...
by NARPRO Honest Mechanic | Sep 8, 2021 | Car Care Tips, NARPRO, Repair
When your car needs service or repair, you simply call your local auto repair shop and make an appointment. But, did you know that with some repairs and with some cars, you have no choice but to take it to the dealer? And, this lack of choice is not just limited to...
by Charlotte Shaff | Sep 3, 2021 | Auto Shops, Economy, Maintenance, NARPRO, Repair, Safety
(Phoenix)– Flooding caused by Hurricane Ida is expected to damage thousands of vehicles. Some could be moved far away from flooding and sold to unsuspecting consumers. With such a tight used car market, potential buyers must be vigilant. According to Carfax, about...
