NEWS & UPDATES
Breaking Bockman’s News
If you’re interested in our announcements, breaking news, and other relevant, timely events, this is the place for you. We’ll give you a behind-the-scenes glimpse of what’s happening at our shop, let you know of anything that happened or is on the horizon, and let you in on fans-only specials, promotional events, and updates. Stay tuned!
How to jump start a car
If you’re lucky (and take proper care of your car), you could go years without having to jumpstart a vehicle. If you’re ever in the position of needing to jump your own car, you’ll be happy you know how to do it. Not knowing could how could leave you stranded for hours. Don’t let this critical skill be forgotten.
How to take care of your car tires
Driving is one of the most dangerous things we do in our lives. We rely on four tires with a contact patch the size of our hands to keep us traveling down the road safely. So keeping our tires in good shape is important!
Things you need to know about your truck
A truck is not just another car. It is your devoted friend and partner, an irreplaceable helper in life and work. Despite standard recommendations that you will wind in the owner’s manual, there are some rules and tips that will help you significantly prolong the lifespan of your truck and improve its performance.
How to inspect your vehicle’s oil
Checking your vehicle’s engine oil is a quick and simple maintenance project that almost any driver can do themselves. Even if you don’t feel up to the task of changing your own engine oil, chances are that you will be able to check it yourself. Follow these simple steps to check your vehicle’s engine oil.
Common Fall Driving Challenges
Driving in the autumn isn’t always easy and can sometimes be quite unsafe. The following are just a few challenges you may face while driving in the fall and some tips on how to overcome them.
We Honor Our Veterans with a Free Oil Change Service
Once again, Bockman’s Auto Care (and Bockman’s Truck & Fleet) are offering FREE oil change service for our U.S. veterans on Veterans Day, Thursday, November 11th.
How to Drive Safely in the Rain
Did you know it only takes 1/12th an inch of rain and 35 mph to hydroplane? The roads are more dangerous when rain comes after a dry spell. But, you just need water. Drive smart. Follow these driving tips for driving in rain.
How to Extend the Life of the Battery in my EV or Hybrid
Snow is melting, outside temperatures are rising, and spring flowers are starting to pop up. Nature is getting ready for the change of season. Have you thought about the changes your car, truck, or SUV will be going through too? Here’s part one of our tips for spring and summer vehicle care.
The Major Maintenance Differences Between an EV, Hybrid, and Regular Gas Engine
Snow is melting, outside temperatures are rising, and spring flowers are starting to pop up. Nature is getting ready for the change of season. Have you thought about the changes your car, truck, or SUV will be going through too? Here’s part one of our tips for spring and summer vehicle care.
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