• Article: How to keep your car windscreen clear when it rains

    Article: How to keep your car windscreen clear when it rains

    Living in the Northwest, we know it rains, a LOT!  So keeping that windshield clear and keeping high visibility is often a bit of a chore.  Here are some excellent tips from WhichCar.com that will help you keep that windshield clean and clear: WhichCar.com – Source There’s plenty of good advice about driving in the…

  • Article: Self Driving Trucks Now Delivering

    Article: Self Driving Trucks Now Delivering

    We live in a time and age where every day we hear of something new and amazing coming to manifest itself.  Well that day has come for the trucking industry.  Autonomous semi trucks began deliveries in Southern California this month, and they are delivering smart refrigerators.  How cool is that? Wired.com – Source Self-Driving Trucks…

  • Video: New Auto Tech Update, and a Look Back

    Video: New Auto Tech Update, and a Look Back

    With many cars and trucks staying on the road for longer than a decade, when it comes time to shop for a new car, the new technology might surprise you.  New cars have many upgrades that were unthinable even ten years ago. With how fast the new tech evolves, it’s really hard to keep up. …

  • Article: Safer Automotive Lighting

    Article: Safer Automotive Lighting

    When it comes to driving your car, we want to keep you safe.  There’s no safer way to drive than to be able to see everything clearly and brightly.  Nick Heeringa from TopBulb has some tips for us to share to keep your driving safe: SafeBulb.com – Source If you’re at all like me, you…

  • Article: The Next Technologies in Auto Fuel

    Article: The Next Technologies in Auto Fuel

    There are many technologies that are being developed to replace the standard gasoline powered engine in cars.  Hydrogen fuel cells, electric battery packs and motors, and natural gas/propane to mention a few.  But what are the leaders in the field, and what sort of time frame are we looking at?  IEEE has shared a recent article…

  • Article: Saving Fuel Where the Rubber Hits the Road

    Article: Saving Fuel Where the Rubber Hits the Road

    When it comes to fuel efficiency, we often look toward fuel systems, aerodynamics, ignition systems, and weight management.  What many overlook is the condition and design of the tires on your vehicle.  We can look at the design of the tires, the materials used in the manufacturing of the tires, but often it may come…

  • Video: Top 5 Paintjobs and Wraps

    Video: Top 5 Paintjobs and Wraps

    Color changing paint, heat sensitive wraps, and all chrome wraps?  Yes, we can definitely get into this! Check out this amazing video:  

  • Video: Expensive Car Fails

    Video: Expensive Car Fails

    With the advent of dash cams, video cameras, and the cell phone (both capturing and causing), we can take a close look at those accidents that bring us into the auto body shop for repairs. So if you’re a fan of watching a little bumper to bumper action, you might want to subscribe to the…

  • Tips to Reduce Road Noise

    Tips to Reduce Road Noise

    It’s summertime and getting out on the road is on everyone’s minds.  Here’s a few pointers to keep your summer calmer and quieter in your car: 1. Undercoating- Not only does undercoating help seal up the underside of your vehicle it helps provide a small sound barrier between the road and your car. If you’ve…

  • Time Lapse Video: Happy Memorial Day!

    Time Lapse Video: Happy Memorial Day!

    Thank you all veterans and armed services personnel, Dabler Auto Body is truly grateful for your service.