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Winter tires allow for better grip and handling! See if this is what your ride needs this winter. An SUV does offer many winter driving advantages. When you drive on snow covered roads, or try to get up an unplowed driveway, you will be especially appreciative of that 4-wheel drive. Unfortunately, when it comes to … Continued
Summer heat can wreak serious havoc on your car battery. Before you find yourself stranded in the hot sun, give some time and attention to summer car battery care. When temperatures climb, the battery’s current conducting grids corrode faster, reducing its service life. The rate of sulfation (sulfate development on battery electrodes as the battery discharges) also … Continued
April is National Car Care Month which is right around the corner. In April, as winter comes to an end, it’s time to get your vehicle ready for spring cruising and summer road trips! National Car Care Month is dedicated to helping you remember to take care of your vehicle & address any issues you’ve … Continued
According to the American Automobile Association Travel Forecast, 48.7 million people will travel 50 miles or more over the holidays. If you are among the travelers this holiday season, be sure to make it a smooth and safe road trip. Although the fuel prices travelers will pay are slightly higher than last year, those prices … Continued
It is very important to check the pressure of your tires when it is cold outside and to keep tires inflated to the proper levels. Reasons include: Low tire pressure can make a vehicle handle poorly Tires tend to wear out much faster when they are not properly inflated Under inflated tires tend to overheat, … Continued
Check out our downloadable guides to help you navigate through the upcoming year. We have free guides on topics such as tire buying tips, auto maintenance cheat sheet, and much more! Remember, we are here for you Columbia, TN. It’s that time of the year again… the one where people make resolutions and goals for … Continued
Stay safe this winter with these important tips from M&M Automotive! We are well into fall here in Columbia, TN, and winter weather is just around the corner! Get ready for winter driving with these simple winter maintenance tips: Inspect Your Tire Tread & Check Tire Pressure Be sure to check your tire tread depth. Make … Continued
Although we are excited for the cooler weather we aren’t too excited for the freezing weather! Winter will be here before we know it and it’s important to prepare your vehicle for the winter in the fall. No one wants to be stranded in winter weather with a vehicle that isn’t starting or with tires … Continued
When shopping for winter tires, note that they have a mountain/snowflake symbol on the sidewall. It assures you that they passed an industry test for severe snow use. Learn more about how M&M Automotive can help you with winter tires! Whether we are in denial about the end of summer, or just busy thinking about … Continued
Now is the time for car care spring cleaning. Not only will spring cleaning get your car looking great, it is the ideal time to undo some of winter’s damage. Now is the time for car care spring cleaning. Not only will spring cleaning get your car looking great, it is the ideal time to … Continued