• Automotive 101: Porsche Repair Checklist Before Sending Your Student to College

    Published 12 years ago — by Lisa Federico

    Porsche repair checklist for college students.

    Porsche repair checklist for college students.
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    Before your undergrad hits the books in the campus library, gets involved with Greek life or tailgates for the big game, have these auto-related items checked by your local Porsche repair shop to ensure safety on the road prior to the start of Fall semester.

    Engine: English 101 may be a breeze but breaking down on the side of the road due to engine trouble isn’t. Engine problems can range from engine overheating to jerky driving, and more, so have your local Porsche mechanic check the hoses, lines, clamps, temperature gauge and your water pump, to make sure everything is in prime operating condition.

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  • Summer Heat, Porsche and Porsche Mechanic Meet

    Published 12 years ago — by Lisa Federico

    Have your Porsche ready for summer driving.

    Have your Porsche ready for summer driving.
    Photo Credit: Rhys Moult

    Get Your Porsche Ready for Summertime Driving!

    School’s out and it’s time to show off splashing around at the pool and beach. So while you slather on that sunscreen to protect your skin from that summer sun, don’t forget to protect your Porsche from the heat and other summer elements that may have begun.

    We can’t help with road rage you may encounter with all the stop-and-go summer traffic, but we can offer up some tips to get your Porsche ready before those summer days start drifting away.

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  • Auto-Related Gift Gadget Guide for Grads

    Published 12 years ago — by Lisa Federico

    Auto-Related Gift Gadget Guide for Grads

    Auto-Related Gift Gadget Guide for Grads
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    Congratulations to the new grad in your life, whether from high school or college. So what do you get the brainy college grad with that liberal arts degree or the high school jock who knows how to party? An auto-related gift that will help pave the road to success for their future, or something snazzy for their ride.

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  • 2014 World Car of the Year Goes to the Audi A3, Other German Automakers Recognized

    Published 12 years ago — by Lisa Federico

    2014 World Car of the Year Goes to the Audi A3, Other German Automakers Recognized

    2014 World Car of the Year Goes to the Audi A3. Also congrats to Porsche, Mercedes-Benz and BMW.
    Photo Credit: Julie Rybarczyk

    Congrats are in order for Audi!

    They received the award for World Car of the Year 2014 for the Audi A3. The announcement was made at the New York Auto Show earlier this month.

    The voting panel, made up of a jury of 69 automotive journalists representing 22 countries, selected the third generation Audi A3 over 23 other automobiles to win the impressive title.

    Audi is no stranger to this award. In 2005, they won the same award for their A6 model.

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  • How to Find A Qualified Porsche Mechanic

    Published 12 years ago — by Lisa Federico

    Take your Porsche to and independent Porsche repair shop today!

    Take your Porsche to and independent Porsche repair shop today!
    Photo Credit: AdamL212

    So it’s time to take your Porsche into the shop. You don’t really want to haggle with the dealership’s service department over prices and what actually needs to be serviced today.

    Why not turn to an independent Porsche repair shop that specializes in Porsche service? Whether it’s for a simple oil change or a more complex matter, your neighborhood Porsche service center has the skills and tools to keep the life of your Porsche running longer.

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