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It was a chilly January morning, and Steve was driving to work through a light drizzle.
On a frosty winter morning, it’s tempting to let your car idle and warm up before hitting the road.
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Tires play a critical role in managing winter driving conditions, especially when it comes to navigating black ice.
Winter brings extra challenges for drivers, and black ice is one of the most dangerous. Black ice forms as a thin, nearly invisible layer when moisture freezes on cold surfaces, especially in shaded areas, bridges, and overpasses. Knowing how to identify and handle black ice is crucial to staying safe on the road.
At Alternative Automotive, being an active part of the Troy and Winfield, Missouri community is at the heart of what we do.
As the crisp fall air rolls in, it’s time to equip your car with the essentials for the changing season. Whether you're commuting through Troy or taking scenic drives in the St. Louis area, having the right accessories can make all the difference. Here are five must-have items to keep your vehicle safe, comfortable, and ready for any fall adventure. 1. Emergency Roadside Kit A well-stocked emergency kit is a year-round necessity, but especially in the unpredictable fall weather. Equip your car with jumper cables, a tire pressure gauge, and a first-aid kit to be prepared for anything.
As Troy, Missouri, bursts into vibrant fall colors, it's the perfect time for scenic drives that offer both breathtaking views and a chance to reconnect with nature. Here are top routes to consider:
As the school season kicks off, roads become busier and safety becomes paramount. Here are some essential back-to-school driving tips to ensure you and your young passengers commute safely. Whether you’re a parent, student, or daily commuter, these tips will help you navigate the bustling school season.
