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A little about Tesla

Tesla is a name that has become synonymous with electric cars. Founded in 2003, the company has made a name for itself by producing innovative electric cars that are changing the way we think about transportation. In this brief history of Tesla, we'll take a look at the company's journey from a startup to one of the most innovative car manufacturers in the world. Early Years Tesla was founded in 2003 by Elon Musk, Martin Eberhard, Marc Tarpenning, JB Straubel, and Ian Wright. The company's mission was to create electric cars that were better than gasoline-powered cars in every way. [...]

Best California Vehicles

The Best Vehicles for California Residents California is known for its diverse landscape and busy cities, which can make choosing the right vehicle a challenge. The right car depends on a number of factors, such as your driving style, budget, and preferred type of terrain. Here are some of the best options for California drivers. Electric Cars: With California's progressive policies and a large network of charging stations, electric vehicles are a popular choice for state residents. Cars like the Tesla Model 3 and the Chevrolet Bolt are great options for drivers looking for a clean, efficient, and environmentally friendly [...]

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 [...]

2023-01-30T20:46:43+00:00January 13th, 2023|area knowledge, california, safety|

Different Types of At-Home EV Chargers

Level 1 Chargers Use a common three-prong (NEMA 5-15) 120-volt AC electrical outlet found in North America. Provide 2 to 5 miles of range per hour of charging, or about 40 miles of range on an overnight charge. Most electric cars include this charger, so no additional equipment will need installing. Level 2 Chargers Use 240-volt AC electrical service typically found in households for appliances such as electric dryers. Can deliver 25 to 35 miles of range per hour of charging with a 30-amp unit and a higher rate using chargers that feature greater power delivery, such as 32-, 40- [...]

The Best Warranty Around? We Think So! Check it Out!

THE WARRANTY THAT NEVER EXPIRES EverDrive is a Limited LIFETIME POWERTRAIN WARRANTY that is EXCLUSIVELY provided by OWN A CAR FRESNO as a courtesy for its customers. Customers pay ZERO DOLLARS for this coverage at the time of sale. Below is an overview of limited lifetime warranty coverage for illustration purposes only and should not be construed as a contract or final agreement. For complete details regarding the agreement coverage see the dealer and ask for a copy of the actual agreement prior to vehicle purchase. Additional eligibility conditions and restrictions apply. This coverage is on selected vehicles in stock only. COVERED ITEMS ENGINE All internally lubricated parts [...]

The Importance of Your Cabin Air Filter!

You may have taken your vehicle to the shop for an oil change and they suggested having your cabin air filter changed. This isn't just some upsell they are trying to do! This is actually a pretty important maintenance feature that shouldn't be overlooked! With the poor air quality lately with wildfires and smog, your vehicle's air filters are working overtime! If you have ever noticed when you turn your air conditioner on that the air coming out of your vents has a funky smell to it, that is a good indicator that your cabin air filter needs to be [...]

Just Not Ready to Jump on the Electric Band Wagon? Check Out Our Ford Fusion Hybrid!

Our great-looking 2018 Ford Fusion Hybrid SE Sedan shines brightly in Shadow Black. Powered by a 2.0 Liter 4 Cylinder combined with a powerful Electric Motor that generates a combined 188hp while connected to an electronic CVT. Our Front Wheel Drive regenerates power with ease every time you brake or coast with the incredible ability to recharge the lithium batteries. You'll feel fabulous behind the wheel while scoring near 44mpg in the city and be noticed with a sculpted design that illustrates style with alloy wheels, LED accent lights, a keypad entry, and automatic headlights. With upscale materials and meticulous [...]

Get More Done and Look Great Doing it in our 2021 Toyota Tundra!

Our bold 2021 Toyota Tacoma SR5 Double Cab 4X4 is engineered to bring epic adventures to life in Super White! Motivated by a 3.5 Liter V6 supplying 278hp paired to a 6 Speed Automatic transmission that's eager for action. This Four Wheel Drive truck is also comfortable enough for daily driving and scores nearly 22mpg on the highway while showing off an exterior design inspired by desert racers. The rugged look gets your attention with an aggressive grille, fog lamps, heated power mirrors, a rear tailgate spoiler, and a robust composite inner bed liner to help resist dings and dents. [...]

Make a Statement in our Challenger!

Our Pitch Black 2020 Dodge Challenger R/T Coupe combines everyday livability with extraordinary performance! Featuring a legendary 5.7 Liter HEMI V8 that generates 375hp paired to a paddle-shifted 8 Speed Automatic transmission that offers the performance you will love. This Rear Wheel Drive Challenger also rides on a performance-tuned suspension to hug the road, and you can see nearly 25mpg on the highway! When you're not running away from the pack, you'll draw a crowd with a satin-chrome split grille, LED lighting, 20-inch alloy wheels, and a hood scoop that's the real deal. Strap into our R/T's eye-catching hounds-tooth performance-cloth [...]

Stand Out and Turn Heads in this BMW X5!

An impressive plug-in hybrid, our 2018 BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance in Glacier Silver Metallic is amazing with an ideal blend of performance and efficiency! Powered by a TurboCharged 2.0 Liter TwinPower 4 Cylinder and an Electric Motor combination that generates 308hp at your command while connected to an 8 Speed Steptronic Automatic gearbox with Sport and Manual shift modes and Adaptive Transmission Control to offer brisk acceleration. With our All Wheel Drive, enjoy 14 miles of emission-free driving and score an equivalent of near 56mpg in this beautiful Sport Activity Vehicle! Our X5 shows its finesse with its confident stance [...]