Everyone’s experienced it at some point – not being able to stay awake behind the wheel. You’re on the same highway you take back home every time after a long weekend. You know the drive like the back of your hand, which makes it easy. But then you start to notice yourself yawning nonstop, and you feel your eyelids getting heavy. Our team here at Certified Autoplex is going to share some tips to help stop this dangerous situation in its tracks. Read the rest of this entry
You’ve already found the best pre-owned vehicle dealership in the area, and we’re ready to take care of your car-buying needs. But first, we need you to ask yourself these three questions so you can decide what you need and what you can afford. Buying a car is an exciting experience, but it’s important to be fully prepared so you can be satisfied with your decisions for years to come. Read the rest of this entry
Whether it’s your first or fifth time buying a new vehicle, the research process is always one of the most important before making that final decision. One of the most important parts of the research process is the test drive. We’re going to give you a few tips to make the most of every test drive so you can make your decision quicker and with confidence. Read the rest of this entry
As technology continues to improve, vehicles are becoming safer than ever before. However, car accidents are still among the leading causes of death in the modern world. The good news is our team here at Certified Autoplex is going to share four tips to practice while driving that could save your life and the lives of those around you. Read the rest of this entry
Driving at night can be challenging for obvious reasons, which is exactly why our team here at Certified has put together a list of important tips to remember for when the sun goes down. Our depth perception and peripheral vision do not perform as well in low-light conditions, and headlights can only do so much. Put these tips into action next time you’re driving at night to stay safer behind the wheel. Read the rest of this entry
It might seem like you’d know exactly what to do if a flood occurred, or any other natural disaster, but you really don’t know what it will be like until it’s happening to you. Did you know that flash floods can still occur up to 12 hours after a heavy rainfall? It’s important to always stay on top of the latest weather updates and news to determine if there is any threat to your vehicle. Read the rest of this entry
Now is the perfect time to start thinking about safe car seat practices for all the traveling you’ll be doing during the upcoming holidays. Our team here at Certified Autoplex has gathered information to help drivers keep their little ones protected on the road. Be sure to check this out for further details. Read the rest of this entry
We understand that most of us have a lot of other things to worry about besides which scented air freshener we should use in our car. However, scents are much more powerful than we think. Not only do they connect us back different memories in our past, but they can also directly affect our mood. Check out our suggestions for air fresheners scents that can help to calm you down or keep you focused on the road. Read the rest of this entry
Those who spend multiple hours behind the wheel each day know just how important it is to have the best smartphone applications to keep on track and entertained. Our team here at Certified Autoplex decided to put together a list of our top three favorite apps to use in the car. Read the rest of this entry
Time and temperature do have an effect on tire pressure. That’s why it is so important to check your tire pressure on a regular basis. There are two things to keep in mind. The first is that as air is heated and cooled it expands and contracts, it is a gas after all. The second thing is that the temperature difference between summer and winter in most parts of the country is an average of 50 degrees. That’s enough to have an effect on tire pressure. Read the rest of this entry