Posted on 11/23/2021
With the holidays right around the corner, many of us will be putting more miles on our cars. If you plan on doing some long-distance road travel, the last thing you want is for your automobile to break down on you in an area where you've never been before. Even a well cared for BMW, MINI, or Porsche can develop mechanical problems on lengthy drives, so please be careful. If you want to be extra cautious, we recommend that everyone have their car inspected before taking the trip. What Should Be Inspected? Tires - Please check your tires for any punctures or bald spots before you head out. If the treads look too low, you may need tire service or replacement altogether. Also, please monitor the tire pressure, as its inflation will impact your fuel economy. Suspension and Steering - Don't forget the steering and suspension. The quality of your suspension can impact your ride and your tires. Your road trip should be smooth and comfortable, not bouncy and unstable ... read more