The professionals at your neighborhood NAPA AUTO PARTS store are known for being upfront and straightforward with our customers. So, we are going to get straight to the point too—finding the leak in an automotive air conditioning system is a time-consuming, complex process that requires technical tools and ability. Still,…
Your Next Vehicle Repair: Tips for Researching
You hear a noise coming from your car or something smells bad or doesn’t work. There’s definitely something wrong, and your car needs to go into the shop. But before heading out the door it’s a good idea to do a little homework first. Being educated about your vehicle doesn’t…
9 Tips to Maximize Your Electric Car Range
Owning an electric car means keeping an eye on the battery gauge instead of the gas gauge. While not every trip needs maximum range, there are times when stretching out the distance between charges can be beneficial. Here are a few tips to help you get the most miles out…
Are All Lug Nuts the Same Size?
Chances are when you think of a lug nut, one image comes to mind. But are all lug nuts the same size? In actuality, a number of different types exist that vary by both manufacturer and application. It’s important to make sure any replacement you choose is the correct fit…
How the All-Electric Ford F150 Lightning Can Power Your Home
Back in spring of 2021 Ford announced the new electric Ford F150 Lightning truck. At the time of the announcement Ford hinted at the ability to use the F150 Lightning as a backup power source for an entire house. Considering the large capacity of the Lightning’s on-board battery pack, using…
What to Look for When Buying a Used Car in 2022
Thinking about buying a used car in 2022? Well, the used car market has changed a lot recently, so there are a few things you should know before you begin your search. Even if you’ve bought used cars in the past, you should be ready for things to be different…
Snowblower Not Throwing Snow? Check These Things
The big storm has finally come. A shovel won’t do. It’s time to fire up the snowblower and clear a path. But wait! Why is the snowblower not throwing snow? As with all mechanical things, sometimes a snowblower will stop doing what it’s supposed to do for various reasons. Here’s…
How to Remove Snow From a Car Without Scratching It
Snow is a delight for children but can be trouble for adults. Before we can get behind the wheel of the car, we have to scrape all that snow off the vehicle! What’s the best way to remove snow from a car without scratching it? Snow Removal Basics Depending on…
Wallbox Announces Strategic Partnership with NAPA AUTO PARTS
Wallbox (NYSE:WBX), a leading provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging and energy management solutions worldwide, today announced a strategic partnership with NAPA AUTO PARTS, a brand of Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) and a premier retail auto parts reseller in the U.S. NAPA AUTO PARTS stores will be an authorized dealer…
How to Defrost Car Windows
Wondering how to defrost car windows? It’s something everyone starts to think about when the weather gets cold and a layer of ice crystals coats your car windshield in the morning. Here’s what you need to do to safely defrost your car windows. A Note of Caution First, this is…