by ManagerBeetlesmith | Oct 13, 2022 | Tips
Plug-In Hybrids are a Steppingstone Towards Fully Electric Vehicles There are many benefits of hybrid-electric vehicles, and you do not have to change your driving habits in order to benefit from their use. Hybrids are also better for the environment because they...
by ManagerBeetlesmith | Sep 24, 2022 | Tips
Buy a New Car at the End of the Model Year When you buy a new car that is the year-end model, some people think new car owners will be missing out on the newest features and overall experience, by that is not always the case. Last years’ vehicles are still great and a...
by ManagerBeetlesmith | Sep 13, 2022 | Tips
Winter Car Maintenance Tips When it comes to your vehicle, you can never have too many car maintenance tips. When the weather starts to get colder, you’ll need to check a few things in your car to make sure it’s in good condition. You should check the...
by ManagerBeetlesmith | Sep 1, 2022 | Tips
Be prepared for an emergency situation. This topic is very important to us at Beetlesmith’s Valley Auto Service. We care for you and want you to be prepared. This is especially at the turn of the season where we start to see more weather-related accidents. Being...
by ManagerBeetlesmith | Aug 9, 2022 | Tips
Have you ever wondered about the different types of gas you see at the pump? We’re here to explain the different types of gas and where it all comes from. Read on to learn more. Where Does Gas Come From? Crude oil is extracted from the earth and then processed...
by ManagerBeetlesmith | Jul 28, 2022 | Tips
Recognize the Top Five Different Types of Tires You can buy several different types of tires. There are countless brands with endless claimed benefits and features, but when it comes down to it, there are a few overall types and their subcategories. Choosing which...
by ManagerBeetlesmith | Jul 9, 2022 | Electrical
Your battery is an extremely important part of your car. It provides the spark that helps get the engine going. Without it, you (literally) won’t be going anywhere. Like all things though, car batteries have a limited lifespan. After all, nothing lasts forever. But...
by ManagerBeetlesmith | Jun 27, 2022 | Brakes
ABS standing for “anti lock braking system”. Most modern vehicles come standard with ABS. This safety feature is an incredibly important part of your braking system, as it keeping your wheels from seizing up. This means that this system helps you maintain control of...
by ManagerBeetlesmith | Jun 7, 2022 | Maintenance
Ever had the question: should you change your oil based on time or mileage? Wonder no more. Get your answers here! Oil changes are one of the most base-line routine maintenance services that you perform for your car. After an oil change you typically receive a sticker...
by ManagerBeetlesmith | May 30, 2022 | Summer Maintenance
Just like with cold weather, warmer temps can affect many aspects of your vehicle. As we transition to (hopefully) better weather it’s important to be aware of what challenges the heat presents so you can take needed precautions and stay safe on the road this summer....