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Keeping Your Treads Ahead: The Ultimate Tire Guide with Own A Car Fresno

Today, we're taking a detour from our regular programming to discuss an essential but often overlooked component of your vehicle - the tires. They're the only point of contact your car has with the road, which makes them incredibly important for safety, performance, and even fuel efficiency. Know Your Tires Every tire has its story told right on its sidewall, albeit in code. With the combination of letters and numbers, you can determine the type of tire, its width, aspect ratio, construction, wheel diameter, load index, and speed rating. For instance, let's decode P225/50R17 98H. P indicates the tire is [...]

2024-02-05T16:49:43+00:00June 8th, 2023|automotive knowledge, california, car buying, car shopping, safety|
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Fresno Summer Time Driving Tips

Summer is a great time to hit the road and explore the beautiful state of California. However, with the summer heat comes some unique driving challenges that every driver should be aware of. In this blog post, we will explore some essential summer driving tips that can help you stay safe and comfortable on the road in Fresno, California. Stay Hydrated Summer temperatures in Fresno can easily soar into the triple digits, making it essential to stay hydrated while driving. Make sure to bring plenty of water with you on your journey and take frequent breaks to hydrate and cool [...]

2024-02-05T16:50:08+00:00March 28th, 2023|area knowledge, automotive knowledge, safety, Uncategorized|
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Off-Road in California

Exploring the Great Outdoors: The Best Places for Off-Roading in California California is a state with a rich history of off-roading, offering a range of terrains for enthusiasts to explore. Whether you're looking for challenging trails or scenic backcountry roads, there are plenty of options for off-roading in California. Here are some of the best places to take your vehicle off the beaten path. The Rubicon Trail: This iconic trail, located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, is considered one of the most challenging off-roading routes in the country. With its steep inclines, rocky terrain, and breathtaking scenery, the Rubicon Trail [...]

2024-02-05T16:50:09+00:00January 13th, 2023|area knowledge, california, safety|
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New Drivers in Fresno!

Here are some tips for new drivers in Fresno, California: Follow the traffic laws: It's important to follow all traffic laws, including speed limits, stop signs, and traffic signals. Familiarize yourself with the California Driver Handbook to learn about the rules of the road and how to safely operate your vehicle. Practice driving: Before you start driving on your own, it's a good idea to get some additional practice. You can do this by taking a driving course or by having a licensed driver accompany you while you practice driving. Be aware of your surroundings: Always pay attention to what's [...]

2024-02-05T16:50:09+00:00December 10th, 2022|area knowledge, automotive knowledge, california, car buying, safety|
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Hybrid-Like MPG!

Our 2022 Toyota Camry LE Sedan in Predawn Gray Mica is ready to serve you! Motivated by a 2.5 Liter Dynamic Force 4 Cylinder supplying 203hp connected to an 8 Speed Automatic transmission so you can accelerate with confidence. This Front Wheel Drive sedan also rewards you with responsive handling and the ability to return nearly 39mpg on the highway. Sleek and sporty-looking, our Camry comes with LED lighting, a dramatic dark-gray grille, and 17-inch alloy wheels. Impressively detailed, our LE cabin helps keep you feeling fresh and comfortable with supportive fabric seats, eight-way power for the driver, a multifunction [...]

2024-02-05T16:50:10+00:00November 10th, 2022|california, car buying, car shopping, safety, technology|
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HEMI Powered SUV!

Indulge all of your senses with our 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT 4X4 with the Signature Leather Wrapped Interior Package presented in Redline 2 Coat Pearl! Powered by a 6.4 Liter HEMI V8 with Eco Mode and Fuel Saver Technology that delivers 474hp paired with a paddle-shifted 8 Speed Automatic transmission for passing ease. This Four Wheel Drive SUV helps you to achieve nearly 19mpg on the highway. Aggressive and athletic with launch control, high-performance Brembo brakes, and SelecTrack, our Grand Cherokee rewards you with mind-blowing performance and a permanent grin! This force of nature turns heads with its beautiful [...]

2024-02-05T16:50:10+00:00November 3rd, 2022|automotive knowledge, california, car buying, car shopping, safety, technology|
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Check Out this Beautiful Durango!

Our 2020 Dodge Durango GT AWD offers the perfect balance of performance, refinement, and efficiency, and it's waiting for your call in Octane Red Pearl! Driven by a 3.6 Liter Pentastar V6 generating 295hp matched to an 8 Speed Automatic transmission that can be paddle-shifted, to make it even more fun to drive. You'll also enjoy seeing nearly 24mpg on the highway in our All Wheel Drive SUV as you set the tone for aggressive style thanks to a performance-design front end that looks great with the LED lighting, heated power mirrors, a sunroof, a power liftgate, and massive 20-inch [...]

2024-02-05T16:50:10+00:00October 24th, 2022|california, car buying, car shopping, safety, technology|
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Halloween Happenings Around Fresno!

If you are looking for area things to do for Halloween look no further! Here is a link to a list of Haunted Houses, Parties, and all kinds of Halloween fun! https://www.eventbrite.com/d/ca--fresno/halloween-event/ Here is a Kid Friendly Link as well! https://www.eventbrite.com/d/ca--fresno/kids-halloween/  

2024-02-05T16:50:26+00:00October 21st, 2022|area knowledge, california, safety|
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This Tesla is Ready to Perform for You!

Our 2022 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD Sedan is impressively energetic and completely electric in Deep Blue Metallic! Powered by Dual Electric Motors connected to a Single Speed Automatic transmission for a supercar-style acceleration as you sprint to 60mph in a mere 3.1 seconds. This All Wheel Drive sedan also shows off on longer routes with an 82kWh battery pack for an EV range of nearly 315 miles at nearly 118MPGe in the city. Topped by an expansive glass roof, our Model 3 is a sleek machine with LED lighting, heated power-folding mirrors, and stylish alloy wheels. Step into our [...]

2024-02-05T16:50:26+00:00October 17th, 2022|california, car buying, car shopping, safety, technology|
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Get into this Subaru Wagon Today!

This 2019 Subaru Impreza Premium AWD Wagon with EyeSight is eager to please in Crimson Red Pearl! Powered by a 2.0 Liter 4 Cylinder that generates 152hp while connected to a seamless CVT for easy passing. Enjoy confident handling of our All Wheel Drive Wagon with quick steering and strong brakes, along with up to 38mpg on the highway. A breeze to drive and a pleasure to own, our Impreza sports a sleek look with gorgeous alloy wheels. Inside our Premium, you'll find excellent visibility from your place in the heated front seats. Passengers can enjoy a 60/40 split-folding rear seat, [...]

2024-02-05T16:50:26+00:00October 10th, 2022|california, car buying, car shopping, safety, technology|
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