FOUR COMMON COLLISIONS & HOW TO AVOID THEM

January 4th, 2017 by

Here are the typical causes and how to help prevent them—so you can drive with more confidence. 1. Rear-Impact Collisions The Cause: Most people at least know someone who has been rear-ended even if they haven’t been directly involved. Often these are the result of decision errors, such as driving too fast, misjudging the gap…

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Introducing Ford VR: The Closest Thing to the Real Thing

August 23rd, 2016 by

By Sean T. Johnston Introducing the Ford VR app, a revolutionary way to be immersed in a 3-D experience that tantalizes your senses. Your smartphone can now give you exclusive access to places you never thought possible and experience events like never before. And the Ford VR app lets you view the action with or…

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Spring Auto Tips!

May 4th, 2016 by

Spring Auto Tips Spring is one of the prime times for auto maintenance. That first wash-n-wax on a warm Saturday afternoon is liberating. Winter’s gloom (to say nothing of grit and road salt) is literally washed away. Take out the snow shovel, the gloves, and heavy boots and store them ’til next season. Surely summer…

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What Does ASE Certified Technician Mean?

April 27th, 2016 by

At Wetzel Auto, we take pride in hiring ASE Certified Technicians to repair and maintain your vehicle. What does this mean for you as the consumer? Read on to find out! What is ASE? ASE, is short for the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence. Since 1972 our independent non-profit organization has worked to improve…

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Is Cheap Gas Bad for Your Car?

April 20th, 2016 by

Gasoline is expensive and you’re looking for every way possible to save money at the pump. You already shy away from premium fuel, knowing that your car doesn’t require it. You’d like to save a few pennies per gallon more by going to an off-brand gas station. But you can’t get rid of the nagging…

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CARFAX 1-Owner Sale: What is CARFAX?

April 11th, 2016 by

The CARFAX 1-Owner Sale has begun at Wetzel Auto, but what makes CARFAX such a great tool when purchasing a pre-owned vehicle? CARFAX vehicle history reports are the first step to protecting yourself against buying used cars with costly hidden problems. The CARFAX Vehicle History Report summarizes history reported to CARFAX for a specific vehicle…

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ENDING SOON: Spring Clearance Sale!

March 30th, 2016 by

The Better Buy Certified Used Car Spring Clearance Sale ends March 31st! There are savings to be had, and dream cars to be found. But, what makes a Better Buy Certified Used Car different from your standard pre-owned vehicle? We Check ’em Better! We Back ’em Better! We Price ’em Better! We Check ’em Better!…

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Baby Book: 10 Developmental Milestones of the Ford Mustang’s Formative Years

March 24th, 2016 by

Baby Book: 10 Developmental Milestones of the Ford Mustang’s Formative Years   Numerology Ford made a big deal about the “1964.5” model-year designation when the car debuted at the 1964 World’s Fair, but in reality those cars were actually early 1965 models, and the VINs prove it: the first digit of the vehicle-identification number of…

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Better Buy Certified Used Car Spring Clearance Sales Event!

March 18th, 2016 by

The Better Buy Certified Used Car Spring Clearance Sale has begun at Wetzel Auto! There are savings to be had, and dream cars to be found. But, what makes a Better Buy Certified Used Car different from your standard pre-owned vehicle? We Check ’em Better! We Back ’em Better! We Price ’em Better! We Check…

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Preparing Your Vehicle for a Road Trip!

March 15th, 2016 by

It’s Spring Break season, and that means road trips! Is your vehicle ready? Here’s a list of items to check before hitting the road: Is your vehicle up to date with an oil change? If not, scheduling an oil change at Wetzel Auto is easy with our online chat, or by telephone at (765)966-7000! Does…

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