Emergency Braking: Learn about ABS Brakes
Emergency Braking: Learn about ABS Brakes According to Transport Canada, ABS is an abbreviation for Anti-lock Braking System. It was designed to help the driver maintain some steering ability and avoid skidding while braking. ABS was introduced in the mid-1980s…
Read MoreCauses of Car Rust & How to Prevent it Through Maintenance
As a car owner, you take pride in your vehicle and want it to look good for many years. While this is a wish for many people, the lifespan of a car’s paint and finish is influenced by a number…
Read MoreSymptoms of Cooling System Problems in the Summer
Many people own a car, but very few actually understand what goes on under the hood. As a top car maintenance company in Calgary, Speedy Apollo strives to prolong the functioning of your vehicle, while also educating car owners about…
Read MoreAll the World’s a Stage: Car Struts, Shocks and Suspensions
In a society where there are more cars on the road, people are driving more frequently, and for longer distances, drivers have become much more in-tune with their vehicles. A car has become one of the most important pieces of…
Read MorePlanning a Summer Road Trip | Speedy Apollo
With the summer season right around the corner, there’s no better time to load up the car with supplies and head out on a summer road trip. Roll down the windows, turn up the stereo, and get ready for four…
Read MoreShake Away the Winter Blues with Well-Timed Spring Maintenance
It has been a long, cold, seemingly never-ending winter. With summer just around the corner, the spring season presents an opportune moment to bring your car to an auto repair shop for a much-needed tune-up in anticipation of the warmer…
Read More5 Tips for a Longer-Lasting Car
When you buy a car, you make a significant investment. Not only do you purchase the actual car, but you have to pay to insure it, repair it, fuel it, and maintain it. You’ll likely spend thousands of dollars keeping…
Read MoreSigns of Suspension Problems
You rely on your car to carry you safely from place to place. If anything should happen, you trust that it will shield you against any danger. Its chassis and bumpers will keep other vehicles from crushing your body during…
Read MoreCold Cars: Common Car Heater Problems
During the winter, you rely on your car’s heater to keep you warm on your drive and improve visibility. So when your car’s heater breaks, you face danger as well as discomfort. After all, you can’t defog your windshield if…
Read MoreWhy Certain Brakes Perform – Or Don’t – In Calgary
Buying trends indicate Albertans tend to purchase high-end, light trucks with hauling capacity, or fuel-efficient sedans. Hybrids also are growing in popularity. What do these dramatically different vehicles have in common? Each of these vehicles face challenges driving through Calgary’s…
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