Author Archives: Dallas European Auto
Don’t Let Your Car Break Down During The Holidays: Check Your Cooling System
The U.S. Department of Transportation reports that cooling system failure is the leading cause of mechanical breakdowns on the highway. Engines need coolant because it helps prevent overheating during hot, summer months. It also keeps the engine from freezing during…
Defensive Driving During The Holidays
Defensive driving has been defined as, “A set of driving skills that allow you to defend yourself against possible collisions caused by bad drivers, drunk drivers, and poor weather.” (driversed.com) According to the CDC, almost 30 people in the United…
How to get your car ready for the winter?
Winter is approaching, which means it’s time to make sure your vehicle is ready to make it through the season in stride. There are a number of considerations to make in order to ensure that your vehicle is in winter shape. Where…
What Makes the BMW Brand Unique?
Is it solely because of the cars they make, or is it the company as a whole? Is it due to its design, tradition, quality, reliability or the brand’s philosophy that attracts you? It can be anything and everything from…
Battery Testing/Inspections
Regular testing and inspection will help to maximize battery life. A routine inspection at least once a month is recommended to maintain optimal performance. Why Inspecting your Car Battery is Important? Your vehicle’s battery is crucial – without it, starting…
Car Maintenance Q and A
How often should I change my oil? Regular motor oil needs to be changed every 3,000 miles. Synthetic motor oils should be changed every 5,000 miles. It’s important to check your oil regularly, at least once each month. What should…
Top 10 Coolest BMW Concept Cars
BMW continues to push the boundaries in its own vehicles to research and try new degrees of achievement. While some people complain that this has made the company veer from the principles that have made it so loved, the truth…
Car Air Conditioning Facts and Maintenance
As the heat of summer approaches, it is important for car owners to take a few minutes and review the condition of their vehicle’s air-conditioner. Having a properly functioning air conditioner will not only ensure that you have a comfortable…
Benefits of Going to an Independent Repair Shop instead of Your Mercedes-Benz Dealership
Auto repair is one of those unavoidable aspects of car ownership. While many Mercedes-Benz dealerships encourage the owners of their cars to return to the dealership for repairs and maintenance, it may not be necessary. There are many independent repair…