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Beat the Heat: Essential Summer Car Prep Tips from Foreign Autohaus

Beat the Heat: Essential Summer Car Prep Tips from Foreign Autohaus

Can you feel it? The warmth of the summer sun, the promise of road trips, beach days, and weekend getaways. It's that time of year when we shake off the winter blues and embrace the open road. But before you hit the highways and byways, let's talk about giving your car the TLC it deserves to keep your adventures smooth and stress-free. First up is the A/C. Nothing’s worse than being stuck in traffic on a hot day with no air conditioning. It’s not just about comfort – a well-functioning A/C system can prevent overheating and keep you alert. Swing by Foreign Autohaus, and we'll make sure your A/C is blowing ice-cold air, just like it should. Next, let’s talk tires. Summer heat can take a toll on them, causing blowouts if they’re not in good shape. Check for tread wear and ensure they're properly inflated. Under-inflated tires can reduce fuel efficiency and compromise your car's handling. Need a professional opinion? We’re here to ... read more

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Season's Greetings from Foreign Autohaus

Season's Greetings from Foreign Autohaus

Hope you're all navigating the holiday chaos like pros! 🎅 Before we dive headfirst into the festivities, we wanted to take a moment to express our gratitude for being a part of the Foreign Auothaus family. Thanks for trusting us with your vehicle. Now, here's a helpful car tip to ensure your car stays safe during the holiday season: December Car Tip: Tire TLC According to AAA-113 million Americans plan on traveling 50+ miles over the holidays. Are you one of the 113 million? When was the last time you checked your tires? Your tires are the unsung heroes of the road trip – they deserve a little TLC. Take a minute to check the tire pressure. And don't forget to give the tread some love – good traction is your weapon against unpredictable winter roads. If your tires need some attention, swing by the shop. Our crew of European-savvy techs is ready to ensure your tires are up for the challenge. As we wrap up the year, we're here to make sure your holiday d ... read more

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Organizing Car Documents

Organizing Car Documents

Spring is on the horizon, and with that being said, this is an excellent time to talk about your glove compartment organization. What's in your glove compartment? Do you have an organizational system? Or do you toss everything and anything into your glove compartment? There are three essential documents every driver should keep in their car. Can you name these documents off the top of your head? Most importantly, can you locate these documents in your vehicle? The documents every driver needs while driving is a driver's license, proof of car insurance, and vehicle registration. Do you have these three essential documents in your car right now? The vehicle manual and service records are additional documents that every driver stores in their glove compartment. If you open up your glove compartment and there are documents everywhere, here are some simple and easy tips to get organized. First, clean out your glove compartment. Get rid of any unnecessary items that do not belong ... read more

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Summer Road Trips Within Driving Distance

Summer Road Trips Within Driving Distance

Summer 2022 is breaking travel records! TSA is reporting this as the busiest travel season they have seen in years.  Are you ready to travel but don't want to deal with flight delays and cancellations?  We have a list of our top 4 summer travel destinations within driving distance.  Our top summer driving destinations will have you speeding out of the hot Northern California weather.  All 4 destinations will have you racing towards cooler temps and scenic beauty.   Topping #1 on our list--Lake Tahoe.  Tahoe provides a breathtaking landscape that can not be matched.  Snow-capped mountains and the crystal clear lake will make you ask yourself, "Should we move here?" Summer activities in Tahoe are endless: hiking, rent a jet ski, helicopter tour, bike tour, sail tour, horseback riding, and zip-lining.  Did we mention the weather during summertime in Tahoe is perfect!  During the summer months, the weather ranges from 73-80 d ... read more

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