These days, many drivers are looking for a larger mode of transportation because there are more things to accommodate on a daily basis. As a result, the SUV segment is seeing an exponential rise in popularity. However, the cost of buying a model is comparatively higher than that of a sedan, which puts it out of reach for some consumers.
Safety Tips to Consider Before Leaving on Your Road Trip
With your trip coming up soon, you are scrambling to get all your affairs in order, but you might not be focusing your efforts on road safety. Consider the following road trip safety tips before you leave.
How Important is Getting Your Vehicle to the Car Wash?
If you are waiting for the next big rain to clean your car, think again. Our service center understands the importance in a clear car exterior, and we want to tell you why you should be at the car wash more often.
Keep Your Brakes Safe
Having brakes that are not up to par can put you into a dangerous situation. That's why it's recommended to get them serviced every 12,000 miles or when it's been over a year since they have last gotten an inspection. Or if you're past the number of miles that gets recommended by your vehicle's manufacturer between brake fluid exchanges. Just don't wait until you get "warning" signs, like grinding, squealing, or if your vehicle takes longer to stop than it used to...
A Chip Today, A Crack Tomorrow
It was just a chip yesterday, today it's a multi-directional crack spreading right and left from the middle of your windshield. Vibration, pressure, weather, additional debris strikes and more turned a chip into a serious driving hazard. It's a driver's protection against debris, rain, wind, snow, dirt and it needs to offer a perfect view. A windshield, a complex piece of glass, but nonetheless glass, protecting drivers from numerous dangers every time we hit the road for travel, making sure it is at its maximum protection level is vital...
Coming to the 87th Geneva International Motor Show in March 2017: the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Compact SUV
In just 7 days, the #EclipseCross will be unveiled at the #GenevaMotorShow.
— Mitsubishi USA (@mitsucars) February 28, 2017
Take a look under the sheet: https://t.co/Kkgnhp8V82 pic.twitter.com/zkKyeinlMU
As pertains additions to its expansive line of crossover SUVs, Mitsubishi has always held the attitude of a joiner simultaneously with that of innovator. So when the automaker put it out there that a new crossover would be joining the party with the Outlander, Outlander Sport compact and Outlander PHEV mid-size, we at Route 46 Mitsubishi were intrigued.
Best Mitsubishi February Sales Numbers Since 2005 Cut Quite the Figure
The 2017 #Outlander and the 2017 #OutlanderSport. Both are loved by our drivers. You can take their words for it. https://t.co/9w6baPCMgJ pic.twitter.com/dChe1fQCNL
— Mitsubishi USA (@mitsucars) March 2, 2017
Crunching the numbers when it comes to moving inventory often shows us naught more than the mechanical at work. There's usually more to the story. So when all the beans are counted, and your automaker has improved them by 38.8% since this time last year, with its flagship Outlander CUV headed off the lot at a 72.8% higher rate, and combined Mirage hatchback…
The Mitsubishi Tire Center Keeps Totowa Rolling
Knowing when to replace your old, worn out, and damaged tires not only keeps you safer on the road, but actually helps to improve your gas mileage. Not sure if you need new tires? Keep an eye out for these signs:
- When your tread wears down (bald tires), your tires can't grip the road as well and you'll have less effective - and less safe! - handling.
- If you find cracks or bulges forming in your tire, it could mean something internal like a steal belt has broken. Best to replace ASAP to avoid a highway blow out.
2017 Mitsubishi Outlander Earns Top Safety Rating
Drive safely with the 2017 #Outlander, which has been awarded a 2017 IIHS Top Safety Pick+.
— Mitsubishi USA (@mitsucars) January 2, 2017
Learn more here: https://t.co/XIeF8Yi8eK pic.twitter.com/7RKHr11byW
The safety of a vehicle is incredibly important. Not only for that vehicle's passengers, but also for everyone else on the Totowa roads. The design of a vehicle and its safety features are key to the protection of everyone involved in an incident, which is what makes the 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander so valuable.