Automotive Industry News & Information - CME Smog & Auto Repair

At CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, CA, we understand that a car, truck, or SUV is more than just a vehicle. It’s a means of getting your kids to school, getting you to work, picking up groceries, and everything else you need to do. You use your car more than any other thing you own, and it’s also most likely your biggest material investment.

Snow and ice season is upon us – are your tires ready? CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, CA is here to make sure they are.

Like all of us here at CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, CA, you’re probably beginning to look forward to your tax refund. You could spend that money on anything; a giant pizza party for you and your friends (or just you), 700 pairs of socks to get you through the rest of the winter, or one very expensive pair of jeans. However, we’d like to implore you to invest that money wisely this tax season – in your car, truck, or SUV.

Before you make that road trip on the snow or ice make sure you’ve packed a vehicle safety kit to ensure you’re prepared for any icy emergency.

Getting your car washed and waxed on a regular basis is one of the easiest ways to preserve its paint and keep it looking nice. It makes you feel good when you’re driving in a clean vehicle. Removing other environmental contaminants such as salt, tree sap, and bugs also goes a long way to making your car’s paint last longer.

At CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, CA, we’re all about keeping you in the know. Today, we’d like to give you some advice on maintaining the resale value of your car, truck, or SUV.

Everyone knows to get routine tire care every so often. Tire rotations, alignments, and even replacements are necessary to ensure your tires stay in competent condition and don’t pose any harm when you’re driving. At CME Smog & Auto Repair, it’s important to us that your tires perform well and are safe to be on the road. Routine maintenance is sometimes not enough to get the most out of your tires. Here are just a few tips and steps to extending the lifespan of your tires, so they can continue to take you wherever you need for as long as you need.