Have You Applied for an Auto Loan Lately?
Many consumers who have taken the plunge and applied for an auto loan despite the recent credit crunch are getting pleasant surprises. They are getting approved for their loans and some are even getting decent interest rates, too! According to an article in SFGate, auto lenders have loosened their credit restrictions and they are giving out more loans than they were just a few months ago. The third... [Read more]
Staying Safe in Your Toyota This Winter
You know that Toyota is top of the line when it comes to the best safety features on the market, but that doesn’t mean you ever want to put those safety features to the test in a serious accident. Wintertime is prime accident season, with ice and snow on the roads making the conditions less than ideal for even the most cautious of drivers, and the cold can actually cause more problems with the cars... [Read more]
St. Joseph Merchants Offer Cash Prize for Shoppers
Can you think of any better way to celebrate Christmas than with a $10,000 cash prize just for shopping like you normally do? What if you put that cash prize toward a new or certified used car at your St. Joseph area Toyota dealer? That would be an awesome Christmas all around! St. Joseph, Missouri is holding its third annual Shop St. Joseph program this year which runs through December 20. The town’s... [Read more]
Three Tips for Choosing an Auto Service Station
Are you having a problem finding an auto service station that you are comfortable with? Do the choices seem overwhelming? If so, here are some things to take into consideration to help you find the ideal auto service station for your next auto repairs. Begin before You Need It Before you need any repairs to your vehicle, visit some stations for minor maintenance procedures like oil changes, tire rotations... [Read more]
Identifying Problems with Your Transmission
Taking care of your transmission is critical to extending the life of your car. But even with the utmost care and concern, you may still experience transmission problems in some cases. Catching the problem early is essential to repairing the problem before it becomes a major expense. Here are some early warning signs to look for. Leaks Transmission fluid is reddish in color. If you see some reddish... [Read more]