Category: summer weather

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23 Jun

Exploring Regenerative Braking Systems in Hybrid and Electric Cars

Regenerative braking systems are a key technology in hybrid and electric vehicles (HEVs & EVs) that improve energy efficiency and reduce wear on traditional braking components. They are a major benefit to the overall braking system as well as to the vehicle itself. How Does It Work? Energy Recapture When the vehicle slows down, kinetic […]

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Image of a person evaluating a vehicle for safety on Hollenshade's automotive services website
21 Jul

What to Do if Your Car Does Not Pass a Safety Inspection

Failing a vehicle safety inspection can be frustrating. You’ve most likely taken time out of your busy schedule to get the test done, only to learn you need to make two more stops: first to your local mechanic and then back to the inspection station. Vehicles need to be inspected after being purchased or registered […]

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16 Jul

The Importance of Regular Tire Rotation

Shocks and struts are an essential part of a vehicle’s ability to operate smoothly and safely. However, Tire rotation is the process of changing the position of each of the four tires on a vehicle. For vehicle owners, regular tire rotation is an essential part of regular maintenance. It will extend tire lifespan and improve […]

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HOW SUMMER HEAT CAN AFFECT YOUR VEHICLE hollenshades auto repair
19 Jun

How Summer Heat Can Affect Your Vehicle

As the warmer-weather months approach, temperatures generally tend to climb. The same is true during the winter – whenever there’s a seasonal change, it’s important that your car is ready for it. Since most people keep their cars parked outside on the street or in garages that are also subject to climate conditions, heat will […]

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