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How-To: Stay Awake When You’re Tired Behind the Wheel

Everyone’s experienced it at some point – not being able to stay awake behind the wheel. You’re on the same highway you take back home every time after a long weekend. You know the drive like the back of your hand, which makes it easy. But then you start to notice yourself yawning nonstop, and you feel your eyelids getting heavy. Our team here at Certified Autoplex is going to share some tips to help stop this dangerous situation in its tracks. Read the rest of this entry >>

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3 Questions Prospective Car Buyers Should Ask Themselves

You’ve already found the best pre-owned vehicle dealership in the area, and we’re ready to take care of your car-buying needs. But first, we need you to ask yourself these three questions so you can decide what you need and what you can afford. Buying a car is an exciting experience, but it’s important to be fully prepared so you can be satisfied with your decisions for years to come. Read the rest of this entry >>

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BMW 7 Series Recognized on the 2016 Wards 10 Best UX List

Those familiar with the BMW brand know that the 7 Series sedan is a staple to the overall lineup. It is the go-to full-size sedan that often welcomes new technology and enhancements before the rest of the models. The attention to detail that’s put into this vehicle definitely shows because it recently earned a winning spot on Wards 10 Best “user experiences” list during the User Experience Conference.

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Top 3 Pumpkin Patches near Carrollton, TX for 2016

There’s only one way to officially celebrate the fall season, and that’s by visiting a local pumpkin patch. Our team here at Certified Autoplex knows just how important it is to find the perfect pumpkin, which is why we put together a list of the top three spots near Carrollton to make your dreams come true! Be sure to stay tuned to our blog for more events and activities nearby. Read the rest of this entry >>

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Tips for Driving at Night

Driving at night can be challenging for obvious reasons, which is exactly why our team here at Certified has put together a list of important tips to remember for when the sun goes down. Our depth perception and peripheral vision do not perform as well in low-light conditions, and headlights can only do so much. Put these tips into action next time you’re driving at night to stay safer behind the wheel. Read the rest of this entry >>

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How-To: Protect Your Car from Flood Damage

It might seem like you’d know exactly what to do if a flood occurred, or any other natural disaster, but you really don’t know what it will be like until it’s happening to you. Did you know that flash floods can still occur up to 12 hours after a heavy rainfall? It’s important to always stay on top of the latest weather updates and news to determine if there is any threat to your vehicle. Read the rest of this entry >>

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Which air freshener should I use in my car?

We understand that most of us have a lot of other things to worry about besides which scented air freshener we should use in our car. However, scents are much more powerful than we think. Not only do they connect us back different memories in our past, but they can also directly affect our mood. Check out our suggestions for air fresheners scents that can help to calm you down or keep you focused on the road. Read the rest of this entry >>