Keeping your car cool is not just a matter of safety, but survival. A recent study conducted by Stanford found that during the summer, a car can heat up by an average of 40 degrees in a couple of minutes. This may be worrisome because it puts you and your pets/children in a dangerous spot. […]
We can’t believe how fast the year is going by! It is almost summertime. Not only will the temperatures be rising, but the pandemic is almost coming to an end. The team at Dick’s Automotive thinks this is the perfect time to get out and enjoy the open road. Fortunately, Clovis is centrally located near […]
No matter who, where, or even what you are, we all have to drink fluids to stay hydrated and survive. Your vehicle is no different. Regardless of make, mileage, or model, your vehicle needs certain fluids to stay performing in tip-top condition for the long term. If your vehicle is low on fluids, its overall […]
Now that spring is here, we are starting to see the sun shining, the flowers blooming, and the world becoming alive again after winter. Even though we might be seeing more blue skies, we do have to be wary of spring showers. We have all heard of the saying — “April showers bring May flowers.” […]
Modern vehicles have types of air filters — cabin air filters and engine air filters. It is no surprise that many of our clients think that these air filters have similar functions, but these filters perform quite different tasks in reality. If you stick to a regular maintenance schedule, our technicians will keep an eye […]
Since 1971, Dick’s Automotive has been a staple in Fresno, Clovis, and the surrounding communities. We are honored to be the trusted source for auto repair in the region, as we are honest and upfront each step of the way. Regardless of your vehicle’s make, model, or mileage, our technicians will be open and upfront […]
2020 was a year like we never expected. The team at Dick’s Automotive is so appreciative of each of our clients who continue to choose our shop for service. We couldn’t be more grateful for your continued support, and we look forward to seeing you in the New Year for your next service. We […]
December is officially here, which means we are putting away the pumpkins and other fall decorations, and we are taking out the Christmas decorations, which include ornaments, wreaths, and of course, Christmas trees. On average, 30 million Americans purchase a live Christmas tree. Picking out the perfect tree for your home is all part of […]
We can’t believe how quickly time is flying by. Thanksgiving is almost here! The team at Dick’s Automotive thought it would be the perfect time to take a moment and recognize how much we appreciate our vehicles. Just think of a day without your vehicle — it would be much more stressful! Our vehicles are […]
Photo by Patrick Campanale on Unsplash Since we live in California, we are familiar with the fires that are raging throughout our state. We are all dealing with these fires’ effects, but the fires don’t just affect our health, but they affect our vehicle’s health too. Your vehicle is made up of several intricate parts, […]
