April is National Car Care Month
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April means that the spring season is here, and summer is right around the corner. With it being National Car Care Month, now is a good time to make sure your Porsche is up to speed for those long weekends by the lake and vacation trips with the family.

Now Hear This! More Vehicle Recalls Heading Your Way in 2014
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When you flip on the morning news or scan your favorite online news site, it surely seems like there are more vehicles being recalled these days. And unfortunately, this trend is continuing.

According to the Centre of Automotive Management (CAM), and reported by The New Zealand Herald, more than 20.5 million vehicles were recalled in the U.S. last year (BMW was the fourth highest manufacturer of vehicles on the list), which is five million more than in 2012. Most of these recalls were due to electronic malfunctions and safety glitches.

Spring into action! Have your Porsche checked by your local Porsche mechanic.
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The birds are singing and pollen is all around…spring is in the air!

It’s a good idea to take your Porsche to an independent Porsche repair shop and get it ready for the spring season, while reversing the damage that may have been caused by the harsh winter months.

Save yourself a pot of gold by taking your Porsche to a local independent Porsche repair shop.
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It can be a wee bit frustrating when your Porsche is in need of servicing and you aren’t sure where to take it for quality repairs that won’t cost you a pot of gold.

Taking your Porsche to a local independent Porsche mechanic, versus the dealer, might just be your lucky charm because it can save you money and enable you to build a relationship with a trained technician working on your vehicle.

Now Hear This! Porsche Recall
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Porsche AG announced yesterday a voluntary recall of its 2014 911 GT3 sports car due to a fire risk, and is urging owners not to drive them.

Which Porsche models are affected by the recall?

Porsche 911 GT3 vehicles from the current year, 2014. Approximately 785 vehicles worldwide.