Sometimes, you get a clunker. There’s really nothing you can do about it. Fate has a way with taking cars in one direction (junkyard) or the other (runs for years running only on fumes and hope). While you may have bought a car that was in tip-top shape, you may also find that it just […]
Category Archives: Safety
The Best 2015 Family-Friendly Vehicles
The new 2015 lineup of vehicles is making waves in the auto industry, and some look far superior to others. When it comes to new and improved family-friendly vehicles, Hubler has some of the best out there. While you look around for the best and brightest family vehicles, be sure to give these three a […]
Crash Safety Testing
Safety should always be a concern when you’re shopping around for a new vehicle, but do you know how the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) conducts safety tests? And what makes safety tests more reliable? Here’s a quick look at what goes into crash safety tests and how they’re improving right before our eyes. […]
Acura TLX
Acura’s taking on a large task: replacing not only one, but two vehicles in their 2015 lineup with only one car. As they hang up the TSX and the TL, Acura is rolling out a brand new TLX, a new mid-size luxury sedan. While the look of this new model is classic and simple, it’s […]
Latest Vehicle Safety Features
Every year, car companies roll out their new vehicles, which are usually packed with tons of new technology and features that are designed to make your driving experience better. Part of that better experience is new safety features. These features are some of the most important if you’re a busy working mom like me. Here’s […]
Crash Safety Ratings | Mid-Size SUVs
When shopping for a new vehicle safety is something that most people are concerned about and factor into their buying decision. We all want to keep ourselves and our family’s safe, so this may surprise you. Did you know most midsize SUVs fail tough U.S. crash tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety? […]
Recalls in the Auto Industry
Every once in a while you hear about recalls in the auto industry, and recently you’ve probably heard something about the GM recalls on some of their vehicle models. Recalls have an adverse effect on auto manufacturers, dealerships, and vehicle owners alike. For manufacturers, recalls mean expense, damaged reputation, and lost sales. Dealerships have to […]
What’s That Sound?
Problems with your vehicle seldom come out of nowhere. Usually, there’s some kind of warning, which can come in the form of a sound or sounds. Although it can be hard to identify what’s wrong just by the sound, keep your ears open for particular noises. If you hear any of the following sounds in […]
Flat Tires and What to Do
One of a driver’s worst nightmares is getting a flat tire. Flat tires aren’t fun for anyone, but they’re actually much easier to deal with than many other car problems. When a tire goes flat, there are a few things that you need to know in order to keep your car in control, pull over […]
All About Auto Insurance
Every driver is required to have some form of auto insurance. Whether you own a car or not, you need insurance if you’re going to drive. However, handling insurance can be a little confusing and tricky. The state minimum protects other parties, but does not protect you. How you choose to boost your insurance policy […]