Lexington Auto Repair

Christmas Gifts You Can Give Your Car Have you been thinking about Christmas? It is right around the corner and who better to buy gifts for than ourselves… ahem… I mean… our cars! Cars add so much to our lives. They are not only our transportation; they are an extension of ourselves an expression of who we are and who we want to be. They often offer us privacy, a place to play our music loud, and give us a feeling of freedom and independence. What in the world do we give our car with Christmas is right around the corner?  Here are some smart gifts ideas: For detailing your car, a car care kit, including tire polish, specialty soap, and leather or vinyl conditioner, adds a nice touch. There are also exterior detailing packages with degreaser, microfiber towels, rubbing compound, a buffer, pads, paint conditioners, and wax. Ideas for the interior, which help improve your daily driving life, include seat gap fillers to keep things from falling. There is nothi ... read more

  Give Thanks for Your Car   Driving a car can be one of life’s greatest pleasures. It can offer you the freedom to go anywhere, anytime, at your convenience. Taking the scenic route can be an enjoyable experience, an opportunity to enjoy the views Mother Nature has to offer. If time is of the essence, a car can help you beeline to your destination without the added hassle of navigating public transportation. When behind the wheel of your car, you have the liberty to choose any route, scenic, or otherwise. Imagine taking a winding road along the Ohio River, or a scenic mountain road in the Appalachia. Owning a car can help save you time, offer the freedom to shop anywhere you want at any time. It is so convenient to hop in and drive a short trip to visit a friend, or deliver goods; it is an easy mode of transportation. Navigating public transportation can be a hassle sometimes, and the weather can turn on you when on foot or riding a bicycle. Having your own car to ... read more

Car Buying Doesn’t Have to Be Scary! Tips to Make Car Buying Easy! Buying a car is one of the largest monetary investments nearly everyone will make, and that makes it a really intimidating experience. But you don’t have to be afraid! We have some tips for you to really help get the most out of your experience and ensure you get what you want and need with the least amount of hassle. 1. Utilize your resources When you’re starting the research to buy a car, it is important that you know what your needs are and what your price range is. Those two pieces of information alone are going to get you a long way in terms of what sort of cars you’re going to be looking at. Also, remember, information is going to give you solid ground to stand on during any interactions at the dealership, and that’s going to give you power and agency in your interactions. Make sure you do your research and plan before you’re in need of a car that day, impulse buying is a sure ... read more

Here Come the New 2020’s! Year 2020 Will Be Here Sooner Than You Think! There is so much to see in the way of what’s new in 2020 that it was difficult to hone in on just a couple. The innovations in safety, technology, power, and fuel efficiency are difficult to keep up with when it comes to the ever-changing fast-paced auto industry. BMW, Land Rover, and GMC are the ones that most caught our eye. We encourage you to take some time and do a Google search on your favorite make and model to see what’s being introduced in 2020 and what you can expect to see in the not-too-distant future.  The 2020 Land Rover Defender offers any upgrades in innovations that make it stand out from its former Defender generation, that was manufactured from 1993-1997. The new defender remains true to its reputation for ruggedness and versatility all the while dial those notches up a bit and then some. Land Rover has tested this new model in many different environments and it ... read more

Favorite Summer Driving Songs Nothing feels better than rolling your windows down, letting your hair fly in the wind, and singing at the top of your lungs to your favorite songs in the summer. Whether you are on Pandora, Apple Music, or another music app, be sure to give these songs a listen. Some are old school, some are fresh off the track, either or you will find something that you are sure to enjoy. If you’re in the mood to dance and get everyone pumped up then put on the new Lizzo album with her new “Juice” song and many more hits. If you really want to be in the loop of new songs check out pretty much any song by Billie Ellish, “Old Town Road” by Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus, “Sucker” by the Jonas Brothers who are making another round. When the sun is beating on you through your window then Calvin Harris “Heatstroke” is fitting and fun. Here are some other pumped up party songs: “Wild Thoughts” – DJ ... read more