Teen Driver Safety

Hires Automotive Center’s Tips for Teen Driver Safety Week National Teen Driver Safety Week is October 19–25, 2025, making it the ideal time to reinforce good driving habits. Review their skills, discuss concerns, and ensure they understand the importance of safe driving. Small reminders can make a big difference. Set Clear Rules and Expectations for […]
Ways to Save Gas

Smart Driving Habits from Hires Automotive Center Saving gas isn’t just good for your wallet—it helps your car run more efficiently and reduces wear and tear. With a few simple changes to your driving habits and vehicle maintenance routine, you can improve fuel economy and make every gallon go further. Reduce Speed and Avoid Sudden […]
Green Driving Tips

Improve Fuel Efficiency with Hires Automotive Center Driving efficiently helps your car last longer while saving you money on gas. A few simple habits can reduce your environmental impact and improve your vehicle’s performance. Keep Your Tires Properly Inflated for Better Fuel Economy Green driving tips start with proper tire maintenance. Underinflated tires increase rolling […]
Vehicle Road Trip Checklist

Make Sure Your Car Is Ready to Go with Hires Automotive Center A road trip is all about adventure, but a breakdown can ruin your plans. Before you hit the highway, check these essential vehicle components to keep your journey smooth and stress-free. Inspect Your Tires for Proper Pressure and Tread Wear Your vehicle road […]
Summer Driving Checklist

Keep Your Vehicle Running Smoothly with Hires Automotive Center Summer driving brings road trips, weekend getaways, and hotter temperatures that can take a toll on your vehicle. Before hitting the road, take time to ensure your car is in top condition. Follow our essential summer car prep checklist to stay safe and enjoy smooth travels […]
What to Keep in Your Vehicle for Emergencies

Prepare for the Unexpected with Hires Automotive Center Unexpected breakdowns or weather-related delays can leave you stranded. Being prepared makes all the difference. Here’s what every driver should keep in their vehicle to stay safe in an emergency. A Fully Stocked First Aid Kit Belongs in Every Vehicle What to keep in your vehicle for […]
How to Jump Start Your Car

Get Moving Again with Hires Automotive Center Knowing how to jump start your car keeps you from being stranded. Whether you’re at home or stuck in a parking lot, follow these steps to restart your engine safely. Gather the Right Tools How to jump start your car begins with having the right tools. You need […]
New Year’s Resolutions for Car Owners

Stay on Top of Routine Maintenance with Hires Automotive Center Regular maintenance prevents costly repairs. Schedule oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks on time. Follow these tips to ensure your car runs efficiently and stays on the road longer. Keep Your Battery in Good Shape to Avoid Breakdowns First on our list of New […]
Vehicle Winter Checklist

Get Your Car Winter-Ready with Hires Automotive Center Winter in Fort Wayne brings icy roads, freezing temperatures, and unpredictable weather. Preparing your vehicle now can prevent breakdowns and keep you safe on the road. Follow our winter vehicle checklist to ensure your car is ready for the season ahead. Inspect Your Battery Before Freezing Temperatures […]
As Days Get Shorter, Check Your Wipers and Lights

Hires Automotive Center Recommends Checking Your Wipers and Lights As days get shorter, your vehicle’s wipers and lights become even more critical for safe driving. Clear visibility is essential whether you’re dealing with early evening darkness, rain, or fog. Ignoring worn wipers or dim headlights can lead to dangerous driving conditions. Now is the time […]