Is one of your New Year's resolutions to take better care of your vehicle? Here are a few tips to ensure that at least your car will stay fit in 2013. Video Transcription All right, New Year’s Resolutions for your car. One thing is for sure: you ought to make the resolutions, number one, and [...]
We all have done New Year’s resolutions, but maybe this year you should consider some New Year’s resolutions for your car to keep it running for many years more. So while you may resolve in 2013 to be in better shape or to read more, think about resolving to be a better car owner, as [...]
Some of you may be lucky enough to have a classic car, motorcycle, or other vehicle that you use only in the warmer months. For the winter, you store it in the garage or cover it in the driveway. There are a few things you need to do first to ensure it comes out in [...]
What’s a New Year’s Eve celebration without a few glasses of champagne? This is the season to celebrate, but the holidays mean more than an upswing in good cheer and liquor sales—they also herald an annual epidemic of drunk driving. According to a report by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), drunk-driving related fatal crashes [...]
December is a busy time on the roads and highways. Students are leaving campuses to get back home, business travelers are getting their travel done for the year, and families are hitting the road to join loved ones for the holidays. Whatever your reason for hitting the road this holiday season, here are the [...]
Can you repair scratches yourself? Depends on if it is indeed a scratch or just paint or plastic that has rubbed off from another vehicle. Video Transcription: Can you repair scratches yourself, well maybe. A lot of what appear to be scratches on cars are actually transfer from other cars, especially from plastic bumpers and [...]
I wanted to take a moment to address the question: How does CARCHEX handle customer complaints? First, we have the best trained staff in the industry who are skilled in working as counselors and advocates for you, the customer. If you have an issue with your extended warranty, our Vehicle Protection Specialists are the first, [...]
The best advice for driving in bad winter weather is not to drive at all if possible. If you must drive in snowy conditions, make sure your car is prepared before you head out. At any temperature, weather affects road and driving conditions and can pose serious problems. Winterize Your Car - Check the ignition, [...]
I am very happy to share the news that CARCHEX was selected as one of The Baltimore Sun’s Top Workplaces for the second consecutive year. Joe Campanella (right), EVP of Business Development, accepts CARCHEX's Baltimore Sun Top Workplaces Award for 2012. Our employees work hard to make sure you, our customers, are satisfied. [...]
Thinking about buying a used car as a gift this holiday season? Make sure you inspect it before buying to make sure it's not a lemon. But, even if you think you know a lot about cars, it is best to leave used car inspection to a professional. Video Transcription: Getting a used car inspected [...]
