For many consumers, the top reason for buying a used car is the savings involved. Used cars often prove less expensive to purchase than buying a new model out of the showroom. The costs for insurance and even financing may be less when going with a used model. So, persons worried about their budget may find much value in a used purchase.

Performing research seems advisable when buying used, as some makes and models get better reviews than others. If a particular vehicle gets notices for its reliability, performance, 

Mercedes-Benz's GLA 250 may be the smallest of its line of SUVs, but that doesn't mean that you can't expect top performance from it. The most recent model has implemented a few changes from its previous models that make driving it even more responsive and fun.

A 2.0-liter inline-4 cylinder turbo engine with 221 horsepower comes standard on the GLA 250 with an all-wheel drive option, and a smooth-shifting eight-speed automatic transmission is also standard. The ECO Start/Stop system is programmed to shut off the engine when idling in traffic and starts back up immediately…

The Mercedes-Benz C 300 could be the ride you need for your daily commutes. Not only is the vehicle fit to take you across any city, but it is also capable of giving you an impressive and memorable drive across different terrains.

The Mercedes-Benz C 300 class gets powered by a base engine of 2.0L inline-4 engine. It makes a horsepower of 255 and a torque of 273.

Mercedes-Benz C 300 car models come mated to an automatic 9-speed transmission with paddle shifters, rear-wheel drive capabilities, and an all-wheel with the 4Matic system. br>
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At Fred Martin of Youngstown, we can help you get your car ready for winter weather. Paying attention to weather conditions in winter and adjusting your driving accordingly is the best accident prevention in Youngstown. You should drive more slowly in inclement weather.

If you do hit a patch of ice, do not use your brakes or turn the steering wheel in the other direction to try to get out of the slide. Instead, in order to regain control of your vehicle, you actually need to turn into the slide. You need to remain calm and do this in a…

Living in Youngstown has its challenges during colder weather as our local climate often produces snowy and icy conditions. while our vehicles at Fred Martin of Youngstown come with all-season tires, you may be tempted to buy a set of winter tires to combat bad weather. Here is what you know to make your decision.

All-season tires give drivers a quit ride in all kinds of weather. The tread compound can stiffen as weather gets colder leading to a loss of traction in some circumstances. At the same time, all-season tires are able to withstand the heat of summer.

Jump starting a car seems easy, but people sometimes make mistakes. Reading thorough step-by-step directions could reveal all the necessary steps. In general, someone should have well-maintained, quality jumper cables for the job. Shutting the cars off and parking them in close proximity reflect other important steps.

Attaching the jumper cables to the batteries soon follows. Attach the positive terminals first with the red clamps. Then, attach the negative ones with the black clamps. Be careful when attaching the cables, as the clamps carry live electricity.

Car wax, commonly known as automotive wax, is a synthetic or natural product designed to offer a thin coat of protection on a vehicles body. It is not an easy endeavor to find a trusted car dealer that will provide valuable car wax to meet your desires. However, our company works to provide its customers with the ultimate purchasing experience by being a reliable harbor for high-quality automotive wax.

Our company provides modern car wax blends with high protective materials infused with polymers and synthetic resins.

The Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 is a luxury class sedan that comes with a super high-tech cabin. The Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 is made to impress drivers with its intuitive infotainment, superior audio system, and entertainment features. It’s also quite convenient to drive as well. The premium cabin in the Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 puts you in control of everything with voice-activated controls and 8-inch COMAND touch-screen display. The standard CLA 250 includes a complete multimedia package with smartphone integration, HD radio

Changing a tire involves following taking several safety steps before doing anything. The vehicle should be in a safe, well-lit area with the parking brake engaged and the hazard lights flashing. Keeping away from traffic boosts safety, and putting tire wedges in place further help matters.

Hubcaps have to come off and properly loosening and removing the lug nuts allow someone to take off the tire. Raising the car with a jack allows for removing and replacing the flat tire. Safety counts when using a jack, too. And correctly tightening the lug nuts keeps the new spare tire in place…

Fred Martin of Youngstown thinks that every car owner should know about gaskets and their purpose. These unseen components allow many systems on your car to function. 100 or more gaskets can be found on current vehicle models.

A gasket is a piece of molded material, usually made from pliable rubber or stainless steel. Gaskets are placed between stationary and moving parts on your car, and they have a singular job. Each gasket is used to create a seal which prevents lubricants or fluid from being lost.