A healthy battery is one of the many key components to proper vehicle operation. It helps start the engine and helps keep the electronics running. It also lets you charge your phone and play your music – even when the engine is off. As you might expect, automotive batteries gradually lose power over time, and hot weather is especially hard on them – but a few simple preventive measures will go a long way toward keeping your car battery in prime condition.

What Can I Do to Maintain My Vehicle’s Battery?

When it comes to your car’s battery, it should never be a case of ‘out of sight, out of mind’.

Maintaining a car battery is important. Like many other parts of a vehicle, it needs a degree of care and attention in order to function as it should. 

Car Battery Charging and Replacement

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Overview of the Current Ford Mustang

When people think of Ford, some automatically gravitate to Mustang, an American car with a diverse history. It’s been in continuous production since 1964, as a sporty, youthful car, and is the longest-produced Ford nameplate!

Currently, in its sixth generation, the Ford Mustang was developed as a highly-styled line of sporty convertibles and coupes derived from existing model lines. Mustang body styles have rapidly proved to be a success, and even inspired a whole domino effect of “pony car” competitors, including the Chevrolet Camaro and Dodge Challenger. Read the rest of this entry »

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During this time in the used car industry, there are money-making opportunities, and learning how to sell a car correctly is more important than ever! While it may seem daunting, selling your car to a dealer like Asheville Ford is actually pretty easy. Just follow these steps.

How to Decide What Dealer?

Pick out a dealership that sells the same brand as your car for the best results. If you have a newer car in good condition, you might be eligible for that dealership’s certified pre-owned program. 

What is Your Car’s Value?

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These days, many people want a vehicle with alloy wheels. Wondering what alloys are? They’re often contrasted with steel wheels, even though steel is an alloy of iron and carbon. On the other hand, the term “alloy wheel” is for wheels made from nonferrous alloys.

Alloy wheels are a mixture of metal and specific elements. Compared to other pure metals, alloys generally provide greater strength. This is because pure metals tend to be more ductile and softer. In addition, alloys have better heat conduction, and can even look better over steel wheels. Continue reading to learn more about alloy wheels! Read the rest of this entry »

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If you’re looking for a new car for commuting to work in Asheville, weekend getaways to Hendersonville, or any other reason, you should ask yourself if you need a brand-new car or if a nearly-new car would work for your needs. While new cars are great, there’s a lot to be said for the savings you can find with a slightly used car. You could even save thousands of dollars by choosing a nearly new car instead of a used car! Read the rest of this entry »

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