Maintenance
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Portland consumers are demanding. We want a safe, reliable vehicle that handles well and is comfortable to ride in. Oh, and we want good fuel economy, too. We also want vehicle repairs that are c...Published on: Nov 14, 2016 -
Ask any Portland man or woman if they've taken their vehicle in for preventive maintenance lately, and the answer may well be “no.” Surveys indicate that over 80% of vehicles on the road t...Published on: Jan 03, 2017 -
Most Portland folks occasionally have days when they've got a bunch of errands to run. Yesterday was my day off and I needed to fill the gas tank, pick up some groceries at my Portland market, swing...Published on: Feb 27, 2017 -
If you are a driver in Portland and you aren't currently using synthetic motor oil in your vehicle, maybe now's the time to consider it. Need more information? Well, synthetic motor oil is...Published on: May 31, 2017 -
Because 90% of our driving decisions are based on visual information, unobscured vision is paramount. Which brings us to the topic of today's All Around Automotive, Inc. article: wiper blade...Published on: Jun 18, 2017 -
Sometimes busy Portland 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 Oregon in a Model T, yo...Published on: Jun 25, 2017 -
Today's All Around Automotive, Inc. article focuses on severe service maintenance. Many Portland drivers are not aware of them and yet there are also very vocal advocates in Oregon who think that se...Published on: Jan 21, 2018
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If someone told you that your vehicle could have the same power but with a smaller engine, wouldn't that sound like great idea? Just think, a smaller engine would save you money at the gas station and...Published on: Jul 17, 2018
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Recently, Nissan introduced the latest version of its Leaf, the company's electric car. It has many new features, including something called e-Pedal. It allows the driver to let up on the accelerator ...Published on: Aug 06, 2018
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You've likely heard how important oil is to your vehicle's engine. Did you know that there's one part that's responsible for holding that oil so you can use it every day? It's called the oil pan, and ...Published on: Aug 26, 2018 -
A lot of Portland drivers have asked whether or not they should use their severe service maintenance schedule, which is listed in their vehicle's owner's manual. It can be some...Published on: Dec 02, 2018 -
In many places, license plates have to be renewed every year or else you can't drive your vehicle legally. Usually, you'll get a reminder from the agency that issues the plates. That kind of re...Published on: May 23, 2021