Between work, friends, family, and extracurricular activities, there isn’t always time left over for things like exercise. However, it’s possible to squeeze spurts of exercise into your schedule in some unexpected ways. Here’s how to exercise in your car on your daily commute. Grip Strengtheners A simple way to exercise on your commute…
While the holiday season is a time to celebrate, be with friends and family, and have fun, it can get a bit stressful when travel is involved. That’s why it’s so important to plan ahead. Here is how to pack and prep your car for holiday travel to limit your stress. Important Documents The first…
Winter is on the way, and while we don’t get a lot of snow and ice around here, it does happen sometimes. And because we’re not used to it like our friends up in the northern states, icy roads can be even more dangerous for us. So we’ve put together some winter driving…
Though it’s pretty easy to pull out of, hydroplaning is a scary thing to go through because it feels like a total loss of control over your car. Sometimes it’s inevitable, but there are ways to avoid hydroplaning that can keep you safer in wet weather. Hydroplaning occurs on a wet surface when your tires…
Car accidents can be hectic for anyone involved; however, it’s important to think straight in order to stay safe and avoid any legal issues. There are a number of steps to consider, each of which can help you after a car accident. According to State Farm, the most important thing to do is to check…
Taking care of a new car is as easy as driving it. Since a new car doesn’t need much in the form of routine maintenance, it’s easy to forget that it still needs to be taken care of—proper car care extends to new cars, and if a driver takes the proper steps, it can reduce…
There’s nothing worse than climbing into a car that’s been baking in the hot sun. Thankfully, there are ways that you can avoid this scorching phenomenon, so before it gets too hot outside, take note of these tips on how to keep your car cool in the summer: First and foremost, if possible park…
Spring is finally here and with it comes warmer weather and no snow! That means now is the time to take care of everything you put off during winter, including caring for your car. Winter can do a number on every part of your car, so it’s best to inspect and take care of problems…
You want to keep your car in top shape, right? Of course! Well, you might be doing damage to your car without even knowing it. Here are some tips to avoid unnecessary wear and tear: Follow the “break-in” rules – That’s right, they’re there for a reason! If you buy a brand-new car, make sure…
Here at Carter Chevrolet, we love to eat. And although many people in Okarche might want to drive to the big city, we know that there are many local places to find good food. Here is a list of some of our favorite places to grab a bite to eat. The Popcorn Station &…