Category Archives: Tips & Tricks

Need new battery

Signs You Need a New Car Battery

Owning a car can definitely be a stressful thing, especially when you’re experiencing mechanical issues. Our team here at Certified Autoplex understands firsthand just how challenging it can be, which is why we provide detailed research to help with frequently asked questions. This time around we’re focusing on the battery and sharing signs that your car battery is either dead or about to die. Read the rest of this entry >>

car not starting

Top 5 Reasons Your Car Won’t Start

We’ve all been there – the car’s packed, and you’re ready to hit the road. However, when you go to turn the key nothing happens. Now you’re left wondering what could possibly be wrong with it. Our team here at Certified Autoplex is going to share the top five common reasons your car won’t start to give you a better idea of what the issue could be before you head to a mechanic. Read the rest of this entry >>

tips to de-ice windshield

How-To: Get Ice Off Your Windshield

As unfortunate as it is for us to say, colder months are right around the corner. Although we don’t see nearly as cold of temperatures here in Texas, a lot of the country will be facing snow and freezing weather before we know it. Our team here at Certified Autoplex will continue to share winter driving tips for drivers across the country to take advantage of this season and for years to come. This time we’re answering the age-old question of how to properly get ice off your windshield. Read the rest of this entry >>

Tips for storing vehicles in winter

How-To: Properly Store Vehicles During Winter

When temperatures start to drop, some drivers have to start planning when and where they’re going to store their vehicle for the winter. Considering we specialize in luxury vehicles, we figured it would be the perfect topic to explore with our drivers. We’re going to provide some suggestions on the best way to properly prepare and store your vehicle for the winter. Read the rest of this entry >>

roadside kit for winter

What should I keep in my car this winter?

Winter is right around the corner, and we all know how unpredictable the weather can be during this time. Although we don’t really have to deal with the snowfall here in Texas, we do have readers from around the country, which is why we’re putting together a list of items to keep in your car to stay safe this winter. Even if you’re in a southern state, snow can happen at any time, so it’s better to be prepared in case of an emergency. Read the rest of this entry >>

Safety tips for driving in fog

Safety Tips For Driving in Fog

To put it simply, fog occurs when there is a temperature difference between the ground and the air. This happens quite often, but sometimes are more intense than others. If you’ve ever had to drive through thick, blinding fog, then you know firsthand just how difficult it can be. Our team here at Certified Autoplex wants to help keep everyone safe on the roads by sharing a few tips for driving in fog. Read the rest of this entry >>