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Is It Time To Change Your Transmission Fluids?!

Three cups contain different engine oils. Each cup stands over a paper towel showing an oil stain. From left to right: Burnt/Damaged (dark stain), Needs Replacing (brown stain), and Good Condition (light pink stain).

April is Nation Car Care Month and although every month is car care month at Foreign Car Specialists we would like to take this opportunity to jump on the awareness bandwagon and present you all with some tidbits of car care advice.   It’s no secret that regular maintenance is the key to preserving the life […]

Concerned About Increased Gasoline Prices?

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THESE ARE THE TOP TEN THINGS YOU CAN DO TO INCREASE FUEL ECONOMY: The team at Foreign Car Specialists provides several solutions that can help customers increase fuel efficiency. Alone, they may not save you a lot of money, but combined, you could save several dollars per each tank of gas. Before we talk about […]

Peace of Mind When Buying a Used Car

Buying a used car can be a stressful experience. A mistakenly purchased “lemon” car with hidden defects is the last thing anyone wants. Thankfully, Foreign Car Specialists in Poughkeepsie has the resources and tools that can help you make an educated buying decision. Savvy customers looking to buy a pre-owned car are also looking for […]

Back-To-School Driving Safety Tips

Even though it’s still hot and muggy, it’s time to start thinking of back-to-school. Also if you don’t have school-age children, it’s still important to reassess how we drive around schools and bus stops. Children are most likely to get hit by a car close to a school. They often are horsing around (or on […]

Fall Foliage Trip Ideas

As we dive into fall, it’s easy to get caught up in all the upcoming holidays. I mean, come on, they do start to blur together. First, it’s Labor Day and then before you know it… WHAM! Happy 2019 everybody! BEFORE we get to the new year and while we can take in some of […]

Winter Driving Checklist

Does anyone remember what the average daily snowfall was last winter in Poughkeepsie? Whether you do or not, wouldn’t it be best to prepare for the worst? I mean, who wants to get stuck on the side of the road on one of the worst winter storm days Poughkeepsie has ever seen! The team at […]

How To Protect Your Vehicle From Overheating

View Post At some point, we’ve all seen that car pulled over to the side of the road dealing with an overheated engine. That’s no way to spend the afternoon! We are in the throes of summer, and while it’s hot, there is plenty we can do to minimize the likelihood of being one of […]

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