Congratulations, you’ve finally decided which BMW model is for you! Now that you have landed on the BMW 4 Series, it’s time to choose your body style. The 2017 4 Series has three options of body style including the Convertible, Coupe, and Gran Coupe. Make sure your chosen body style is functional by checking the seating capacity and often overlooked trunk space. Can your golf clubs fit in the trunk of the BMW 4 Series? Keep reading to find out.
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When a luxury car is exclusively handcrafted by artisans in Italy, you know it’s going to look good. Attention to detail seems to have yet again worked in Alfa Romeo’s favor as the all-new 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia has unsurprisingly been named to WardAuto’s 10 Best Interiors List. With 31 total nominees, the 2017 Giulia was scored against the competition in the areas of materials, ergonomics, driver information, safety, comfort, fit-and-finish, and aesthetics. Read more to see the interior customization options on the 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia. Read the rest of this entry
Sometimes people get lost in all of the new features and technology present in new cars that they can forget about the basics. For some, they never really understood the basics to begin with. Something we find that puzzles many car owners is horsepower. What is it? Does it even matter? What is good horsepower in a car? Read below for a crash course. Read the rest of this entry
Distracted driving is dangerous. While it may not seem that way when that VERY IMPORTANT text or call comes in, it can really cause serious injury. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that approximately 1,161 people are injured per day because of a distracted driver. That’s a lot of accidents. While some car companies are working on driver assistance technology that will be able to minimize the impact of distracted driving (both literally and figuratively) we aren’t there yet. The only real way to prevent car accidents is to to increase driver alertness. What are they saying on social media about Distracted Driving Awareness Month 2017? Check out our top picks below. Read the rest of this entry
Through the years, Chrysler has made a variety of high-quality vehicles. One of their most notable recent releases is the Pacifica minivan. New for 2017, this model is redefining how families embrace transportation. But does Chrysler have a luxury car? What is it? We will break this down for you below. Read the rest of this entry
In the past we’ve considered both what is a luxury car, and whether or not several brands like Toyota make luxury models. Today we’re going to answer another one of these questions. If you have been wondering “Does Nissan have a luxury brand?” the answer is “Yes!” And, like many other high-end vehicles, Certified Autoplex carries a selection of pre-owned models. Keep reading to find what is Nissan’s luxury brand and much more. Read the rest of this entry
Many vehicle brands have both standard vehicles and luxury options. For example, the luxury brand for Honda is Acura, and the Toyota luxury brand is Lexus. But what is Hyundai’s luxury car, and does it have its own brand? Welcome to Genesis! There’s been a huge change in recent years with the Hyundai Genesis becoming a spin-off luxury brand. We’re going to try and break it down for you.
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Whether you drive a luxury vehicle or not, tires can make a huge difference in how your car drives. But how often should you replace your tires? In this post we are going to look at generally when you should replace your tires, how to tell if your tires are wearing out, and what are some factors that affect tire wear. Keep reading to learn more. Read the rest of this entry
Owning a car can definitely be a stressful thing, especially when you’re experiencing mechanical issues. Our team here at Certified Autoplex understands firsthand just how challenging it can be, which is why we provide detailed research to help with frequently asked questions. This time around we’re focusing on the battery and sharing signs that your car battery is either dead or about to die. Read the rest of this entry
We’ve all been there – the car’s packed, and you’re ready to hit the road. However, when you go to turn the key nothing happens. Now you’re left wondering what could possibly be wrong with it. Our team here at Certified Autoplex is going to share the top five common reasons your car won’t start to give you a better idea of what the issue could be before you head to a mechanic. Read the rest of this entry