Your vehicle is part of your livelihood, but it can also be detrimental to the environment. When you forgo routine maintenance or auto repairs that your vehicle needs, you might be burning damaging fuel that pollutes the atmosphere. Burning cleaner fuel from your car is quite easy to do; even if you drive a diesel vehicle. In Canada, greenhouse gas emissions are a grave concern.…
Read MoreMaple Ridge is one of those exciting small cities nestled in bustling British Columbia. Even if you live here, there are numerous sights you might not have explored so far. The next time you are waiting for your auto repair, venture into Maple Ridge and see what there is to enjoy. Must-Do and See Attractions in Maple Ridge Maple Ridge might be a small town,…
Read MoreIf you are waiting for your auto repair in Kelowna or the surrounding areas, there is plenty to see and do for everyone in the family to pass the time. Take advantage of this unique city that offers a perfect mix of rural and urban life. Start by booking an appointment for auto repair with Minit-Tune & Brake Auto Centres, and then enjoy the sights…
Read MoreWhen you schedule auto repair in Surrey, why sit around and wait for your vehicle to be repaired? Surrey is just 46 kilometres from the centre of Vancouver, and Minit-Tune & Brake Auto Centres has two convenient locations in Surrey. While you are here letting our technicians take care of your vehicle, we encourage you to get out, explore, and see what Surrey has to…
Read MoreMaintaining your vehicle is your best line of defense against breakdowns and costly repairs. One of the most important maintenance tasks you could do, for a relatively low price, is that of an oil change. Your vehicle is comprised of numerous moving parts, and those parts need lubrication. The oil in your car is what provides that protection. As you use your car, oil breaks…
Read MoreSpring is here, which means blooming flowers, lush mountains, and a green coast. During spring holiday, why not take the entire family on a road trip in British Columbia? Whether you are a fishing enthusiast or you just want to explore the coastline, there are plenty of road trips that you could take over the holidays or just for the weekend so that you can…
Read MoreTires often come with warranties, but the warranty is not an accurate indicator of how long that tire will last your car. After all, depending on how many miles you drive each year and how you drive, a tire might last longer or much less. Also, the design and climate where you frequently drive dictate the lifespan of your tire. You do not have to…
Read MoreCanadian winters can be rather harsh on your vehicle with snow, ice and cold weather contributing to premature wear and tear. Committing to scheduled maintenance in the form of a spring tune up and timely auto repair in Vancouver and surrounding cities helps optimize vehicle performance, safety and lifespan. Read our spring tune up checklist and contact Minit-Tune & Brake Auto Centres to schedule your…
Read MoreKelowna is a go-to destination for locals and tourists that want to escape the hustle and bustle of downtown and venture into Canada’s very own wine country. While wine events are frequent, there are also plenty of other family-friendly activities offered throughout the year to enjoy. Before you drive out to Kelowna, book an appointment for auto repair in Kelowna and surrounding areas with the…
Read MorePlanning a road trip through BC? Make sure Salmon Arm is on your list! Stunning natural surroundings and small town charm make this nature lover’s paradise a must-see. The Mountains and Vineyards Circle Route caters to every interest with provincial and marine parks, wineries, farms museums and plenty of seasonal outdoor recreational opportunities. While making your list of things to do, also check out facilities…
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Here at Minit-Tune & Brake Auto Centres in British Columbia, we’re always pleased to help our customers get the most out of their cars and trucks. To that end, we’ll add a relevant blog topic from time to time to keep you up to date and getting the most out of your vehicle.