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Safety
February 22, 2018
5 Tips for How to Teach Your Teen to Drive
Do you remember when you started driving? It might seem like a lifetime ago. Perhaps your mom or dad took you to an empty parking lot to practice your parallel parking skills, or maybe you took driver’s education classes at your high school. Now the tables have turned and you’re the proud parent of a […]
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Maintenance
February 8, 2018
How Do I Know When I Need New Brakes?
A question Virginia Tire & Auto experts get asked regularly is, “How many miles will I get out of my brake pads?” But this is a hard question to answer! The fact is that the lifespan of brake pads and rotors varies a lot depending on your driving style and vehicle type. Brake pads wear […]
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Safety
November 30, 2017
How Tire Tread Depth Affects Stopping Distance
You know that tires should be replaced when they get worn down. This article explains why replacing tires will keep you safe and when you should purchase new tires.
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Safety
October 18, 2017
How Saving Loudoun’s Littles Inspired Virginia Tire & Auto to Keep Your Kids Safe
On Tuesday, Oct. 10, the team Virginia Tire & Auto’s South Riding store in Loudoun County held one of its free car seat inspection clinics. Over 20 local parents came to ensure that their children’s car safety seats were properly installed and inspected by a trained and certified professional. A trained professional? Is that really […]
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Safety
December 30, 2014
The 411 on Sidewall Bubbles in Tires
This article highlights the dangers of a sidewall bubble in your tire and how to handle the issue if it arises.