Sometimes busy Alberta residents dream about going back to the “simpler” days of our grandparents. But if you could travel back in time and take a road trip around Calgary in a Model T, yo...

As Alberta consumers, we live in a disposable society. It's amazing all the stuff we throw away.New stuff comes out so fast in Calgary, and much of it is fairly cheap, so we just toss the old and move...

Many Alberta car owners have probably wondered: "What's the harm in putting off replacing an engine air filter? The answer is that not replacing it could cause your Mass Air Flow (MAF...

  Today we're going to be talking about serpentine belts for our Alberta, Calgary, customers. Let's start by talking about the accessories that are driven by the serpentine belt. First...

Alberta area residents may remember when the U.S. government's “Cash for Clunkers” program made a splash on the news scene. People were offered incentives to trade in old vehicles for new,...

Since driving requirements and lifestyles differ among Alberta drivers, your vehicle manufacturer publishes two auto maintenance schedules: the regular schedule and the severe service schedule. W...

Every Alberta car owner who has taken their car in for an oil change has been told that their engine air filter's dirty. Here's what goes into the determination of when to change the filter: First, ...

So what is the most distracting food to have in the car while driving around Alberta?Is it: A Hamburger; Coffee; A Soft Drink, or Gummy Bears? Well, you may be surprised to learn that all but...

In our auto video today we'll be talking with Alan Peterson about myths surrounding automotive maintenance. You can lump these myths into the statement that "modern vehicles are so re...

There's a segment of the Alberta area population that's not committed to proper vehicle maintenance. {{ image('http://autonettv.com/media/thumbs/MaintenanceFreeMyth_SusanneTimothy_Split_s.jpg') }} ...

If you've ever heard a squealing sound under your vehicle hood, chances are it was your serpentine belt. More importantly, the belt powers the alternator. The alternator creates electricity that's u...

When it comes to their vehicles, some Alberta residents don't have a maintenance mindset. They know they need to take care of their cars, but it just seems really hard to get them to remem...

Have you checked out the price of new vehicles at Alberta car dealers? Ouch! Add financing and insurance and a new ride may not seem so attractive. A lot of Alberta, Calgary, folks are hoping to mak...

We live such busy lives nowadays: work, social events, running the kids all over Alberta. Some days it's all we can do to keep track of everywhere we need to be. That's why you've gotta be organized...

Myths passed around our Alberta, Calgary community start with a grain of evidence and are then built up with a lot of imagination and very elastic logic. And the internet is a breeding ground for au...

If you're reading this article in Alberta, Calgary, then you probably care about your vehicle and how it runs. Even though you care, there is still that moment of dread when your professional s...

Good vehicle care for us Calgary and Okotoks residents has always meant taking our vehicles in every spring and fall for a check-up. Vehicles needed routine maintenance to prepare them for the ch...

  People in Calgary and Okotoks have been hearing a lot about higher oil change intervals these days. Maybe you're wondering: What are the key issues?Some new vehicle manufacturers are now recom...

Summer is coming. That means heat, more driving and road trips. It just makes sense to check your fluid levels and do a visual inspection to see that everything is up to snuff.  Lucky for you, Lu...

During uncertain times, it's a good idea to spend a little money maintaining your vehicle than fork out a tone of cash to buy a new one.   You know what you have is reliable, good commuters,...