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Taking Care of your Car

Whether for professional, personal or financial reasons, the appearance of your vehicle is an important, often over-looked aspect of an enjoyable driving experience.  Frankly, a good-looking car makes you feel better – you have more confidence, feel more comfortable with others in your space and even your mood improves. Behavioral studies have long established what many… Read More


Is It Time To Say Goodbye To The Manual Transmission?

The purists and the numbers disagree.  For some, the raw, more visceral experience offered by the manual transmission has been the definitive epitome of what it means to drive – feeling better engaged, connected and in control of the vehicle’s relationship with the road, for many the manual transmission has been the only way to… Read More


Road Rage & Agressive Driving

About two-thirds of all traffic fatalities are caused by aggressive driving according to the National Highway Traffic Administration (NHTSA).  It’s safe to say that anyone who drives in the greater Seattle/Tacoma area has encountered aggressive drivers and/or has been an aggressive driver.  The statistics on road rage speak for themselves, it’s something that all of… Read More


Industry Independence: The Choice is Yours

Your choice matters, and in an industry dominated by some of the largest companies in the world, your trust in a quality, locally-owned collision facility to look after your needs, in spite of an insurance company’s desire to save money, is absolutely essential for your peace of mind. The two main factors related to a… Read More