by Brian England | Feb 21, 2024 | Auto Tips, Preventative Maintenance
First, check the vehicle manufacturer recommendations. Most manufacturers will recommend how often to change your transmission fluid. For example, Ford says every 150,000 miles. Other manufacturers like BMW say their fluid is a “lifetime” fluid and this can make...
by Brian England | Feb 7, 2024 | Car Safety
The winter storm we experienced just this month brought back memories of a few years ago when local motorists got stuck in a snowstorm on I-95 for many hours. For those not prepared for winter driving it turned into a terrifying experience. Drivers had no water, they...
by Brian England | Jan 18, 2024 | Car Safety, Hybrid/Electric Cars
Hybrid and Electric cars use regenerative braking systems as well as standard brakes. Standard brakes rely on friction to slow the car down, similar to how the brakes on a bicycle work. Regenerative braking systems, use the energy produced by the engine to charge the...
by Brian England | Dec 14, 2023 | Auto Questions, Hybrid/Electric Cars
What is a Hybrid Inverter Coolant Service? Hybrid drive vehicles must store that electricity in a direct current (DC) battery. Since the hybrid drive motor uses alternating current (AC), the hybrid inverter must be used to change DC power to AC power. This process...
by Brian England | Nov 29, 2023 | Preventative Maintenance
Tesla vehicles are extra special luxury vehicles, and they deserve extra special care. At BA Auto Care, our expert technicians understand this provide services for Tesla Model S, Model 3, Model Y, and Model X vehicles. Our Tesla auto repair and maintenance program...