According to recent research, your car maintenance costs average about 10 cents per mile that you travel. Depending on how much you drive, that can certainly add up! When it comes to windshield maintenance, if you have a severely damaged windshield and have to purchase a replacement, be aware that what you do immediately after […]
Each year, approximately 6.14 million car accidents occur in the United States! This raises an important question after an accident. Is my car safe to drive? The answer isn’t always straightforward and depends on several factors that could affect your safety, legal standing, and insurance coverage. Immediate Safety Assessment Before driving away from an accident […]
Approximately 60% of car owners report that their cars have been dinged while parked. The reality is that our cars get banged up from everyday life. These little dents and dings might not seem like a big deal, but they definitely make your car look worse for wear. The good news? Paintless dent repair (PDR) […]
Maybe you’re walking behind your car or opening your trunk, and then boom, you see it. A crack on your rear windshield. If you have a newer vehicle with Automatic Emergency Braking or Adaptive Cruise Control, then you may have cameras inside the windshield. And while those services allow for 46% fewer rear-end collisions, they […]
According to the Insurance Journal, windshields account for 30% of auto insurance claims. That is nearly one out of every three claims. That’s a lot. If you’ve got a damaged windshield, this could spell trouble. Let’s take a close look at windshield replacement needs and the 6 things you should know to keep you safe […]
According to the Weather Channel, spring is the most volatile season. That’s not a surprise to us in the Ozarks, particularly after the recent tornados in our area. With this type of extreme and unpredictable weather in the spring, your car or truck’s exterior faces various threats that can really diminish both its appearance and […]
How often do you change out your windshield wipers? According to a Safelite AutoGlass survey, 65% of us change our wipers once a year, and 23% do so once every two to three years when they start to go on the blink. That’s probably too long. After all, your windshield wipers provide visibility in rain […]
According to recent data, in 2022 more than 4.2 million car crashes lead to vehicle damage. After a collision, even a seemingly minor one, there’s always something to deal with. For instance, you may find yourself struggling with a stubborn car door that refuses to close properly. Understanding why this happens can help you either […]
You may have heard this before. More than 50% of car accidents happen within just five miles of your home. If you have a minor fender bender, you may need paintless dent repair. But what to do following? After investing in paintless dent repair (PDR) to restore any dented areas on your car or truck, […]
We usually don’t worry too much about getting in a car accident in parking lots. However, the reality is that they happen frequently, with 66% of drivers on the phone, and 56% texting. Here are seven essential tips to help you avoid parking lot accidents, keeping both you and your vehicle safe. 1. Stay Alert […]
