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Are you struggling to figure out what to give your car-loving friend? You know they love cars, but you can’t figure out what to give them. There seem to be so many options, and how exactly do you narrow it down? The team at Dick’s Automotive is here to help. Here are the best automotive […]

The automotive industry is continually changing. Think about where we were 20 years ago — hybrids were not around, no one had even heard of self-driving cars, and what about all the new safety technology? The automotive industry continues to surprise. The team at Dick’s Automotive tries to stay ahead of the curve, by continuing […]

Sometimes, the automotive industry can sound a little scary — you are entrusting your precious vehicle with an auto repair shop you often don’t know. It can understandably be a lot, as for many of us, our cars are an integral part of our everyday life. At Dick’s Automotive, we make it our mission to […]

When your car is not performing properly, your safety is in jeopardy. Imagine you are driving to pick up your little one from school, and you see a stop sign approaching. You need to slow down, but your brakes are slow to respond, and next thing you know, you find yourself running through the stop […]

For many of us, summer means road trips, and also for many of us, we want to bring our pets along. Driving with pets is often fun, but it does have its challenges, as our furry friends sometimes don’t like to sit still for very long. At Dick’s Automotive, we want your time on the […]

Are you planning a summer road trip? If your answer is yes, then you need to start preparing. Along with decking out your vehicle with entertainment options for your little ones, packing your suitcases, and filling up your car with snacks, it is important to not forget about one critical detail — your car. Here […]

Are you tech-savvy? Perhaps you enjoy working with your hands and interested in how things work? If it sounds like you, a career in the automotive industry may be something you want to consider. The technicians at Dick’s Automotive enjoy arriving at work each day, eager to solve a new problem and play their part […]

How many people do you know who are not experts about how an engine works? We can look on YouTube, yes, and find a tutorial that spells out how a typical gasoline-powered engine works. But when you lift the hood and look underneath, can you easily identify every component on your car’s engine? If you […]

In the last 15 years, our world has dramatically changed with the introduction of the smartphone, and in the next 15 years, we may be seeing some smart cars on the roads. There are many changes we may be seeing in the future, and the team at Dick’s Automotive is here to be with you […]

There are almost 75,000,000 women in the civilian labor force in the United States. A little less than 50% of US workers are women. It was difficult to find a statistic of a percentage of women in the skilled labor force, but it appears to be around 5%. Less than 1% work in the automotive […]