How to Protect Yourself From Car Hacking: The New Car Jacking Most people consider cyber security as online information protection with firewalls, strong passwords, and updating software. But did you know this can apply to your vehicle too? Some cybercriminals are shifting their focus from the online world to the physical—by using technology to "car hack" vehicles right from their owner's driveway. Here's how cyber [...]
OEM vs. Aftermarket Parts: Choosing Safety First Whether it's vehicle repair after an accident or regular wear-and-tear, it pays to know your auto parts will meet all safety standards. Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts are identical to the components used during your vehicle's manufacturing and are endorsed by the automaker. Aftermarket parts are created by other manufacturers who spread their focus on parts for all [...]
What it Means to be I-CAR Certified We live in a technology-driven world. Manufacturers are constantly changing technology and creating advancements in everyday items. Just think about the upgrades to our mobile phones over the last 20 years. The technology in our vehicles is no different. Is your mechanic keeping up with the latest repair techniques for that technology, or are they using outdated repair [...]
