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  • Your Vehicle’s Spark Plugs: Everything You Need to Know

    How Your Car’s Spark Plugs Work and When to Replace Them There are plenty of residents in Virginia Beach neighborhoods that put the spark in the holidays. And there is a part of our cars and trucks that also do their share of sparking this Christmas; it’s the mighty spark plug! Spark plugs may be…

  • Fuel Additives: What are they and do you need them?

    What Are Fuel Additives, and Are They Necessary for Your Vehicle? ‘Tis the time of year for hitting the road to run holiday errands and head to festivities. So, it’s a reasonable question to ask if the addition of fuel additives help our vehicle’s efforts. But what exactly are fuel additives?  Fuel additives are chemical…

  • The Pros and Cons of Retread Tires vs. New

    Understanding Retread Tires: Pros and Cons Compared to New Tires December her in Virginia Beach means cold weather and holiday shopping. And the last thing we need during this season is a flat tire that requires a new tire purchase. But, maybe a new tire isn’t necessary. Because, through it may be time to replace…

  • Does Your Holiday Shopping List Include a Used Vehicle?

    How to Ensure a Used Car or Truck is Worth the Money The holiday season is here. And there are plenty of great places to do your holiday shopping right here in Richmond where keeping it local helps our whole community. So whether your looking for small treasures or that big gift, here in Richmond…

  • Your Radiator: Super Cool Part of a Super Cool Car!

    How Your Vehicle’s Radiator Works and How to Keep It at Its Best The weather here in Newport News is cooling. But, the weather isn’t the only thing that’s “cool”. Because, while you’re driving in the Newport News ‘hood and it’s cool on the outside, it’s your car’s radiator that keeps things cool under the…

  • Your Vehicle’s Transmission: The Best Information to Have

    Understanding Your Vehicle’s Transmission and When It Might Need Repair In Colonial Williamsburg, Virginians would travel by horse and carriage. But, today in Williamsburg our trusty steed is our cars, trucks, and Jeeps. And keeping our modern “mode of transportation” in good working order requires more than hay and oats. Because instead of “feed” delivering…

  • Rusted Muffler? What You Need to Know to Be Safe

    The Hazards of a Rusted Muffler and How to Prevent It The holiday season is here! And the last thing you want to deal with instead of enjoying all the fun events Yorktown has to offer, is dealing with a rusted muffler. Because, a rusted muffler is more than just an eyesore; it’s a potential…

  • Meineke Wishes Virginia a Very Happy Thanksgiving!

    Happy Thanksgiving from Meineke Car Care Centers in Virginia! As the holiday season begins, we at Meineke in Hampton want to take a moment to wish all of our valued customers a very Happy Thanksgiving! Because we believe that this special time of year is all about gratitude for the amazing residents of Hampton and…

  • Better Fuel Efficiency Means Better Mileage For You

    Boost Your Fuel Efficiency: Simple Tips for Better Mileage The holiday season is around the corner. And here in Charlottesville, we’d much rather spend our money shopping local for gifts and treasures than spending our money at the gas pumps. So, improving your car or truck’s fuel efficiency is a great way to keep your…

  • Car Misfire: Annoying Noise? Or an Indication of a Problem?

    What Causes a Car or Truck to Misfire? And What Issues Does it Point to? Here in Virginia Beach, we enjoy a laid back lifestyle of sand and sun. And, what we don’t enjoy are the loud, jarring noises from roadway misfires. Because, not only is it annoying loud, but it indicates issues with your…