Car Care

No matter what time of year it is, we see people driving recreational vehicles all over BC and Alberta. If you live in Canada, then you understand just how much there is to do here. Whether it’s camping or snowmobiling, there’s always a way to spend your free time outdoors. Because of this, many drivers…

Car thieves are everywhere, and no one is immune to the criminal element. Unfortunately, many of them value your car just as much as you do. Finding out your vehicle has been targeted and stolen can be one of the most devastating realizations. Although difficult to predict, the best way to prevent car theft or…

As a car owner, perhaps one of the most frustrating and frightening things that can happen is experiencing car failure. We rely on our vehicles to take us safely to our desire destinations, and more often than not seeing that “check engine” light pop up on your dash means your trouble requires auto repair. At…

When you back out of your driveway or garage, do you see newly formed spots and stains on a regular basis? This could be a major indicator that your vehicle has a fluid leak, and needs to be serviced as soon as possible. It can help to understand what you’re looking at, and to know…

Taking a BC road trip means turning your car into a home away from home. The length of the road trip really determines what you’ll need to take, but new technology makes this easier than ever. Never worry about running out of power or losing signal in an unfamiliar area again with these 7 must…

Your vehicle’s cooling system can impact the life of the vehicle as well as the engine and other internal components. If you’re one of those people who pops the hood and can’t tell a spark plug from a windshield wiper, then you probably need to trust your cooling system to the trained technicians at Minit…

As the sun makes an appearance and temperatures start to creep up, more drivers take to the road—free of snow and ice and ready to enjoy much needed vacations. With this increase in traffic comes an increase in carbon emissions and a need to green our cars. The process of making your vehicle more environmentally…

Have you ever been driving along, going through the motions, when suddenly you get hit with that torrential downpour? Out of nowhere, your visibility is gone, and the highway can turn into a treacherous place. Fortunately, your windshield wipers can save the day and beat back the rain to help you safely navigate the road.…

Isn’t it both exciting and intriguing that technological advancements are making our vehicles increasingly intelligent?  Electric cars are already here; and the days of driverless vehicles are not too far behind. In the meanwhile, most auto brands will continue to launch newer models with creative solutions to keep you safe on the road. While the…

Even before the last of the snow is over, it is common to find Canadians planning their precious summer getaways with family and friends.  Nature lovers long for the camp sites to open up and schools to be out for the summer. If you are a seasoned camping enthusiast, you will have no difficulty in…