Oil pouring from a can

How Important Is an Oil Change Service for Your Vehicle?

Importance of Regular Oil Changes for Your Vehicle

Whether you’re a car enthusiast or a casual driver, understanding the significance of regular oil changes is crucial. In this blog post by our team at Certified Autoplex in Dallas, TX, we’ll delve into the reasons why this seemingly routine task is, in fact, the lifeblood of your vehicle’s engine. Buckle up as we explore the ins and outs of why an oil change service is not just a mere pit stop but a vital necessity for your vehicle’s well-being.

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Service technician checking a vehicle's tire

How Often Should You Rotate Your Vehicle’s Tires?

Learn about Tire Rotation and When You Should Do It!

Tire maintenance is a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of vehicle ownership. Proper tire care not only ensures a smoother and safer ride but also extends the lifespan of your tires. One essential maintenance service is tire rotation. But how often should you rotate your vehicle’s tires? Read this blog post by our team at Certified Autoplex in Dallas, TX, to find out.

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Summer 2017 5K Races in Dallas TX

Looking for a Run This Summer? Check out these DFW Races

While the summer in Dallas TX can seem too hot for much of anything, sometimes the best way to beat the heat is by embracing it. With these summer 2017 5k races in Dallas TX, you can enjoy the fellowship of a smaller race, and even win prizes! And, of course, have a great fitness goal to keep you going to the gym and eating right, even in the midst of summer festivals and Fourth of July celebrations. Read the rest of this entry >>

Cadillac Escalade and CTS-V V-8 Engine

Want the Engine of a Race Car? Try a Cadillac

Drivers want power, reliability, and performance. Those craving all three with a solid dose of premium luxury can find it in a Cadillac. This brand has long been the name for super-sized luxury, but did you know that the 2017 Cadillac Escalade and CTS-V V-8 engine doesn’t just serve in bold passenger vehicles, but that a very similar model is featured in award-winning Cadillac race cars? Read the rest of this entry >>

What does SRT mean on Dodge vehicles?

Dodge Street and Racing Technology

FCA, which is the umbrella company that includes Chrysler, Fiat, Dodge, Jeep and Ram vehicles, as well as a few luxury models, has created a distinctive hierarchy for their models. Those looking for off-roading power should usually opt for a Jeep, while truck shoppers will be delighted by the options on a Ram pickup. In this lineup, the Dodge brand delivers some of the best power and performance. But some Dodge models (and a couple Jeeps as well) go the extra mile when it comes to power and handling. These options have an “SRT” in their name. But what does SRT mean on Dodge vehicles? Read the rest of this entry >>

2018 Maserati GranTurismo World Debut in New York

See Social Media from the New Maserati Debut Here!

Whether you look at a Ghibli or a Levante, Maserati automobiles represent ultimate elegance, performance and style. Now there is a new kid on the block. The 2018 Maserati GranTurismo world debut in New York was just yesterday. This model, accompanied by a selection of other vehicles in the Maserati lineup, showed off a restyled exterior in the Grigio Granito exterior hue. Find out what Maserati and other organizations have to say about the new 2018 GranTurismo on social media below. Read the rest of this entry >>

2018 BMW X3 Model Options

New Design, Powertrains, and Features Make the BMW X3 Stand Out

Drivers looking for a small luxury crossover can find a pleasing match in the BMW X3. This model may be small, but it is mighty, and with improvements and enhancements coming down with the new model year this luxury car, ideal for commuters and the style-conscious alike, will deliver even better value. Keep reading to explore 2018 BMW X3 model options, structure and powertrain changes, and new feature options. Read the rest of this entry >>

Dodge Challenger Hellcat vs Dodge Challenger Demon Engines

Want power? Try the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat or Demon

Most elite luxury vehicles will be available with powertrains that crank out something between 200-300 horsepower for smaller vehicles, and up to 500 horsepower in more advanced models. Some elite performance models, like the anticipated 2018 BMW M5, hit in the 600 horsepower range. All of this makes the Hellcat and Demon incarnations of the Dodge Challenger even more head-turning, because the Hellcat cranks out 707 horsepower and the Demon…well, the Dodge Demon is in a class by itself. Compare the Dodge Challenger Hellcat vs Dodge Challenger Demon engines below to see which one best blows your mind. Read the rest of this entry >>

2018 Range Rover Velar Review Videos

What’s New on the 2018 Land Rover Velar?

The 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar is an elegant, all-new model slated to slot in between the Land Rover Range Rover and the Range Rover Sport. With gorgeous lean lines and technology that will blow your mind, this model promises to make Land Rover luxury, all-terrain vehicles even more attractive. While we don’t always have a selection of Land Rover vehicles in our pre-owned luxury inventory here at Certified Autoplex in the DFW area, we thought we would share a few informative 2018 Range Rover Velar review videos that highlight some of the attractive technology and features on this model.  Read the rest of this entry >>

July 4th Weekend 2017 Fireworks Displays around Dallas TX

Best Spots for Fireworks in DFW This 4th of July!

There are plenty of things to do in DFW this Independence Day, but one of the most iconic activities is the fireworks display. Every fireworks display is designed to impress, and also remind us of our nation’s fight for Independence. Check out our top picks for July 4th Weekend 2017 fireworks displays around Dallas TX. To narrow things down for you, we decided to only look at events happening on the 3rd  or 4th of July. Read the rest of this entry >>