One thing most drivers forget about during the winter season is to keep their cars clean. Not only does cleaning your car make it look nicer, but keeping dirt and odors away also increases the resale value. We’ve put together a car-cleaning guide to ensure you don’t miss an inch. Always start with the interior…
Winter is tough on our cars, and unfortunately, we often unknowingly add to our car’s wear and tear, causing it to age prematurely. Here are five things you may be doing that could reduce your car’s resale value and increase your repair costs. Keep your car in tip-top shape year-round by avoiding these common car…
If you’re at all interested in the media or you pay attention to the news, you might have noticed that children and pets have been locked in smoldering hot vehicles all too often this summer, it seems. What is undoubtedly a terrible tragedy almost seems like a completely avoidable situation, yet it keeps happening. Whether…
Everyone can relate to that moment in the summer time when you’re cruising in your car, having an unbeatable day, listening to your favorite classic summer jam, and wanting to just sing at the top of your lungs! Well, luckily, your friends at Carter Chevrolet have had that same feeling (many times) cruising down Oklahoma…
Summer is finally here in Okarche, Oklahoma. The kids are getting out of school, and families everywhere seem to be thinking that it’s time for a getaway! Whether you’re leaving just for the weekend or going on a two-week-long vacation, we here at Carter Chevrolet have put together a few tips for you for preparing…
Spring is finally here! It’s time for flowers to bloom, the sun to shine, and for you to get out there and cruise in your new Chevy. You might remember our previous post about tips for driving in the rain, but spring brings about much more than wet weather. Check out our spring driving tips…
Today is officially the last day of February, and by now, most of us have already been dreaming of spring for quite some time. Though we’re all glad and excited about warmer temperatures in our future forecast, with that also comes the frequency of something else: rain. To prepare you in advance, we’ve put together…
As 2014 rolls around, whether you’ll be celebrating with family or making new friends, please be sure to stay safe as you take to the roads. Actually, we at Carter Chevrolet would strongly advise you not to hit the roads at all if you’ve had too much to drink. We are serving as your friendly,…
When considering a new car, one major decision you have to make is whether you want to lease or purchase your new car. We’ll take a look at some of the benefits and drawbacks of each option, both financial and otherwise. Leasing With leasing, your monthly payments will usually be lower than it would be…
It’s that time of year again: time for your car’s winter maintenance check-up. If you haven’t prepared your car for the winter already, we have a few suggestions on getting the job done. Replace your wiper blades. Wiper blades should be replaced about once a year, so now is a good time to do so….