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Are Tinted Windows Legal in Ontario? (Infographic)

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Are you a fan of tinted windows? Window tinting can be hazardous for drivers, as it impairs communication between drivers and pedestrians. This is true especially if a pedestrian is not able to establish eye contact with a driver as it can sometimes lead to dangerous situations. But what does the Ontario law state about window tinting? Take a look at the infographic to find out!For anything you need taken care of in your car, visit CRS Automotive in Hamilton and Cambridge, ON. We are expecting you! Get Your Appointment Contact … [Read more...]

Do Electric Vehicles Work Well During Winter? (Infographic)

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Electric vehicles are an unknown to a lot of people even today - you wonder how far it can travel, how everything works, what maintenance is like, and of course, how much it costs. With winter closing in, one of the questions most frequently asked about cars powered by electricity is also How well can they stand harsh winter conditions (especially in Canada). Take a look at our new infographic for the answer to this question.If you have any issues with your car, or just want to do a checkup, come to our repair shops in Hamilton and Cambridge, … [Read more...]

Why You Shouldn’t Buy Used Tires

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Every driver knows that the cost of owning a car will add up over time. Just when you’ve replaced your battery, you learn that it’s time for an alignment. Right after you’ve replaced some belts, you find out that you need new tires.Treating your car well and getting the recommended maintenance on time is the best way to protect your car from unexpected repairs. However, you can’t avoid all these expenses. After all, tires don’t last forever, no matter how often you balance and rotate them, so you may be tempted to try to save money by purchasing used tires instead. However, this is always … [Read more...]

Jeremy Clarkson: A Maker or Breaker in the Automotive World

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If you follow the car news - even if you don’t - you can’t have ever missed the name the world’s most famous car show presenter, Jeremy Clarkson. His influence measures in the millions of cars sold just because he deemed them beautiful, or unsold since he said they looked like a frog. (Sorry, Ford Ka.)Let’s see who the man is and what makes him so important.Jeremy Clarkson was born on April 11th, 1960 to entrepreneur parents. To raise money to pay for their children’s education, his parents made 2 Paddington Bear toys (one for each child) and sold it through their business. Mr. … [Read more...]

13 Fuel-Efficient Driving Techniques

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Driving in a fuel-efficient manner is good not only for your car and other traffic participants, but also for your wallet and the environment. Yes, the Carbon Tax also gets the latter two points across, but every individual must be willing to go through with the change in order for it to be successful. In that sense, adjusting our driving habits can go a long way. With modern cars, you are already driving more fuel-efficiently as they cave certain features and capabilities previously unavailable and nature-friendly. However, that in itself is not enough. Here is what more you can do.1) … [Read more...]

Never Top Off Your Car Gas Tank (Infographic)

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Many drivers are topping off their gas tanks at the pump even beyond the intended maximum, ignoring the "clicking" of the "gun" indicating that the tank is full. The main reason could be that they want to use as much of the available space as possible, or maybe want to avoid going to the gas station frequently (before embarking on a longer trip or simply because they don’t want to waste time). But that is not as clever of an idea as it may sound. Take a look at our new infographic to see why you should never top off your gas tank.Bring your car to CRS Automotive today! We are expecting … [Read more...]

How to Remove Bird Poop from Your Car’s Surface

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If you are the kind of person who hates dirt on their cars, especially that coming from animals - in this case, furry and chirping little flyers - this is the article for you. However funny it may sound, bird poop is a serious thing, not only because it makes your car look ugly even though you’ve just washed your car, but also since it can damage your car paint. Read on to find out exactly why and how.Bird poop contains acids and other chemical substances that eat away at the surface of your car. Since it’s quite sticky, it dries on hard - almost cement-like if baked by the sun - so it … [Read more...]

10+ Quick Ways to Reduce Carbon Footprint at Home (Infographic)

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In the face of global warming changing the climate and the environmental policies, such as the Carbon tax, being rolled out worldwide, it’s upon every single one of us to change our habits and be more efficient with energy consumption and depleting the Earth’s resources. You can do that in many different ways - by changing your eating and food procurement habits, choosing and maintaining clothes differently, paying attention to the type of appliances in your house and how you use them, and of course, taking cleaner manners of transportation. Take a look at this infographic to see over 10 ways … [Read more...]