Car Care 101

New to the world of car care? Start here! Our beginner-friendly guides break down the basics, ensuring you have a solid foundation to build upon.

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What Is the Life Expectancy of a Car? (And How to Make Yours Last Longer)

Table of Contents Average lifespan of a car in 2026 Real-world expectations What impacts life expectancy Mileage vs. age: which...

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EV Cleaning: A Beginner’s Safety-First Guide for Busy Drivers

Yes—you can safely wash and clean an electric vehicle, including going through a car wash. EVs are engineered to endure...

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