Top Fuel-Efficient SUVs for People on a Tight Budget

When you're shopping for a new car, it's easy to get caught up in all the exciting features—sleek designs, powerful engines, and tech-packed interiors.     However, if you're working with a tight budget, the most important factor to focus on might not be the style or horsepower. Nowadays, fuel efficiency is a top priority, especially […]

Few things are more frustrating—or nerve-wracking—than your car stalling in the middle of traffic or at a red light.     A stalled car, whether it happens while driving, idling, or stopping, can indicate a range of issues, from fuel supply problems to ignition glitches. Understanding why your car is stalling is essential to keeping it […]

Navigating icy roads is one of the greatest challenges for drivers during winter, and understanding how to handle a skidding car is crucial for staying safe. With nearly 30% of traffic accidents in Canada occurring on snowy or icy roads, knowing how to respond when your car starts skidding could make all the difference.     […]

Ever wondered how to take your car’s performance to the next level?     Car tuning isn’t just for professional mechanics or racing enthusiasts; it’s a game-changer for any driver looking to enhance their vehicle’s power, efficiency, and overall experience on the road. Just as a musician fine-tunes an instrument, engine tuning helps your car reach […]

Road safety affects everyone, and even small mistakes can have serious consequences. In 2024 alone, thirty people have lost their lives on Toronto's roads, including twelve pedestrians, eight motorists, six cyclists, and four motorcyclists.     This troubling increase from last year underscores the importance of being mindful of common driving mistakes and road safety practices.  […]

Looking to cut costs, lessen your carbon footprint, and maybe even make a friend or two along the way? Carpooling might just be the answer you've been seeking.   As gas prices soar and traffic congestion worsens, carpooling emerges as a practical and eco-friendly alternative. Let’s explore carpooling's financial advantages, environmental impact, and the profound […]

Road safety affects everyone, and even small mistakes can have serious consequences. In 2024 alone, thirty people have lost their lives on Toronto's roads, including twelve pedestrians, eight motorists, six cyclists, and four motorcyclists.     This troubling increase from last year underscores the importance of being mindful of common driving mistakes and road safety practices.  […]

These days, data is everywhere and has a big impact on many industries. The automotive world in Canada is jumping on this trend with connected cars and fancy sensors that gather tons of information every second.     But this isn’t just about a bunch of numbers—it’s actually changing how we buy and sell cars, which […]

Many car owners put off car engine oil changes for various reasons—whether it’s forgetting, feeling too busy, or wanting to cut costs. Some might not realize how important regular oil changes are, while others think they can squeeze in a few extra miles without harm. It’s easy to let routine maintenance slide when there aren’t […]

When it comes to buying a car, understanding its potential car resale value is crucial. Resale value can significantly impact the overall cost of ownership, and knowing which models retain their worth best can help you make a smarter decision.   Cars lose the most value in their first year, with many dropping around 20% or […]

Are you tired of feeling anxious whenever you approach a parallel parking spot? At CarHub, we want you to enjoy your driving experience fully, and that includes mastering tight spots effortlessly.    Parallel parking doesn't have to be stressful. In this blog, we will walk you through each step of the process, from selecting the […]

Owning a classic car is like having a rolling piece of history filled with charm and character that modern cars often lack. But do you know which models are considered classic cars in Canada?     Any car manufactured before 1979 qualifies as a classic car. However, maintaining these automotive treasures can seem difficult if you’re […]

Maintaining your car's suspension system might not be high on your regular maintenance checklist, but it plays a vital role in maintaining a smooth and safe driving experience. While these systems are designed to be durable, they can still wear down over time.   Maintenance experts suggest keeping an eye out for certain signs that could indicate issues with your car’s suspension. […]

Wondering if you can get a car loan after bankruptcy? The answer is yes, but it might take some extra work and patience. Bankruptcy can damage your credit and financial history, which makes lenders cautious about approving loans.     There are ways to get a car loan for bankruptcies. In this blog post, we'll explore […]

When the sun sets, the risks on the road rise significantly. According to statistics, 35% of road accidents happen at night. This emphasizes the need for extra caution during nighttime driving.    Factors like intoxicated drivers and heightened fatigue further compound these dangers. Yet perhaps the most immediate challenge is the decreased visibility that shrouds […]

Keeping your car's interior looking fresh and tidy doesn't have to be complicated. With just a simple steps, you can guarantee that your car’s interior remains spotless for miles ahead.     From regular car interior cleaning routines to some handy tips and tricks, maintaining your car's interior is simpler than you might think. By embracing […]

Drivers in places like Mexico or the Florida Keys would be right to be more than a little skeptical if their dealer wanted to sell them winter tires, but here in Canada it's a different story altogether. This far north of the equator where snow and ice are an everyday part of life for many […]

It can depend on where you live and drive as to how often you need to replace windshield wiper blades, but even if it doesn't rain a lot where you are your windshield wipers still need to be kept in good condition. The simple truth is wiper blades don't often get the love, respect and attention they […]

Getting in your car and turning the key or pressing the start button, only to find it won't start, is going to make anyone's heart sink. However, you probably won't know right away why it won't start, and you might be able to sort the problem yourself as long as you know what to look […]

  You know when you get a new car how you clean it as soon as the slightest spec of dirt gets on it, but as time goes by the frequency of cleaning gets considerably less? Well, it can be a similar situation with routine maintenance. We start off with the right intentions of staying […]

  When the temperature dips below 7°Celsius, your all-season tires turn into hockey pucks!   Book your reservation today to change your tires, and if you need new winter tires, ask about our current specials. We can store your summer tires too! Call us: 1 888 805 2168   Click here to email us   

Nothing is more important than staying safe on the roads during a Canadian winter. If you've experienced one, then you know the driving conditions can be difficult at best. The key to staying safe is proper car maintenance and safe and healthy tires. At Caledon Chrysler, we work closely with our customers to make sure […]

Plenty of people have turned to locking lug nuts as a way to secure their wheels against would-be thieves. The problem is the security measure can become a huge pain if you inadvertently lose the special key, or a socket that fits over the unique shape. It's a pretty common problem, but fortunately there are […]

We often hear about getting our cars ready for winter, and it's common to see service centres advertising special offers to get people in to have their vehicle checked over before the winter weather arrives. But not too much is said about the preparation of your car for summer once winter is in the rearview mirror. So, […]

  Even if you always get your car serviced at your dealership when it's due, there are other elements of car maintenance that need to be carried out in between those essential scheduled services. Most drivers will carry out some of them as a matter of course, but jobs might not be getting the attention they […]

When people visit Caledon Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram for an oil change, they often ask if synthetic oil is worth the extra cost. It's understandable that everyone is trying to find ways to save money, even on car maintenance, but we want to clarify why cutting this corner on your car oil change probably isn't a good […]

At Caledon Chrysler, we understand that you have a lot of choices when it comes to car service and maintenance in the Greater Toronto Area. It is for this very reason, that we have put so much effort and financial backing into our outstanding Service Centre. We take a lot of pride in our highly trained […]

Worrying if you need to buy a new car battery can be stressful. Nobody likes the idea of their vehicle not starting, especially during the cold winter months, when car battery replacement needs are far more common. While a new car battery certainly isn't expensive, it's nice to know when you really need one, instead […]

No one wants to spend extra time at the repair shop or the dealership, even though many of them have some sweet perks now like Wifi, snacks, workstations, and big leather chairs. Still, no one is going to mistake them for a day at the spa. Therefore, you should make every effort to keep your car […]

You're driving along during the hot summer months and then BOOM! The air conditioning goes out. There are worse things that can happen in a car, but not having A/C in the middle of a heat wave is annoying and a possible health risk. The car care experts at Caledon Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM want […]

As a leading car service centre in Bolton, ON, Caledon Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram has always put customer safety above all else. That's why we think it is critical to talk about the importance of tire pressure. Sure, tire pressure isn't as exciting as some of the 21st-century driver-assist technology you'll find on almost any modern car, […]

  For most of us, it's hard to imagine getting through the rigors of daily life without our car. There are countless trips to work, school, and shopping that become next to impossible without a fully functioning car, truck, or SUV. While no car is fool proof, regular car maintenance can be a driver's best […]

Despite all the advances in artificial intelligence, space travel, robotics, autonomous vehicles and much, much more, some relatively simple things are still a problem for many of us. One such problem is the frosting of vehicle windows, so let's have a look at the best ways to deal with and prevent car window frost.   […]

 Thousands of families just like yours will be hitting the road this summer on vacation or to visit family. If you're planning a road trip, regardless which season, you need to make sure your car maintenance is up to date. For vehicle owners in Bolton, ON and the surrounding area, the car service center at Caledon […]

It's hard to say if New Year's resolutions are as big a thing today as they once were, but it doesn't mean they're not still a very good thing as long as you stick to them. We know about all the usual ones of eating more healthily, taking more exercise, quitting smoking, or cutting down […]

These Canadian winters are beautiful. But there's no denying the myriad of car problems that come with the cold weather. And nothing feels more annoying than arriving 20 minutes late to work as a result of car trouble. So, let's avert these winter car problems altogether with these car care tips. Dead Battery   The […]

Tires are a vital piece of equipment for your car, which is why you shouldn't ignore them. It's a natural thing to wonder if you need new tires, since they obviously don't last forever. When they wear to a certain point, your safety is put in danger on multiple levels, not to mention performance suffers, […]

Anyone who knows more than a thing or two about performance cars and auto racing will know that brakes are as important as a powerful engine when it comes to getting the best times. If anything, brakes working properly are probably even more important for ordinary vehicles doing ordinary things on ordinary roads. For most […]

Nobody likes to have car problems. Most people have no idea what to do with a car overheating. Hopefully, it's not something you need to deal with regularly. If you find yourself facing such a situation, the experts at Caledon Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram want to help with some good advice. After all, the last thing you […]

You probably already know that oil change service is a vital part of car servicing. While that's certainly important, having a firm knowledge of when to do an oil change is just as significant. Read on to learn from the automotive professionals at Caledon Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram about when you should change you oil, and the […]

Most of us today are aware of just how important it is for car safety to get vehicles serviced correctly and at specific times, but whether to use a dealership or an independent service centre is often a point of some contention. You may be able to find a cheaper car service at an independent […]

The more complicated a vehicle is the more parts and components there are making everything work. And that means more things that need to be maintained to optimize performance and reduce the chances of a failure. Of course, if you're talking about something like one of those fancy head-up displays, it's not going to be […]

The Five Most Important Warning Lights on Your Car, Truck, or SUV And Why You Need to Know Them There are a standardized set of 15 warning lamps in every car, truck, or SUV sold in Canada over the last few years. Each has a specific meaning and a related action. Some are merely advisory […]

Without a Cabin Air Filter thousands of uninvited passengers could be slipping inside your car, truck, or SUV each day. To fight off these dangerous contaminants, there's an area where an owner can help maintain and even improve the protection of their passengers - with a fresh Cabin Air Filter. For many years Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, […]

Routine Inspection is The Key to A Safe and Responsive Power Steering System With a few exceptions, largely limited to heavy trucks and specialized vehicles, almost every car, truck, or SUV on the road uses a rack and pinion steering system to point the front tires of the vehicle in the direction you want to […]

No One Can Service Your Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, or Jeep Transmission Better Than An Authorized Dealer Chrysler introduced its first automatic transmission in 1954. While not the first to the market, the PowerFlite transmission was less complex and more robust than competitors, along a hallmark of Chrysler engineering. If you ever recall seeing an older […]

The Six Critical Fluids You Need To Check To Keep Your Car, Truck, or SUV Operating Smoothly To a surprising degree, the bulk of your vehicle's maintenance is preventative, in other words, services or replacement of parts before they cause a problem. There are two primary areas of preventive maintenance. One is the filters on your vehicle, […]

Why Fuel System Maintenance Service Is More Important Than Ever If there's one topic among consumers that seems to cause the most confusion it's Fuel system maintenance service. There are those who claim it's unnecessary while others extol its benefits. The answer lies in the facts. Fuel Injection Basics First, you need to understand what exactly what […]

Car care  doesn't start and end with a periodic auto service, and there are plenty of wear and tear items on vehicles we all know about replacing, such as tires, exhausts and brake pads. But as important as any of them, if not more important, are the drive belts that operate everything from the camshaft to […]

There are few parts of a car, pickup or SUV that take as much punishment and are as important to how our vehicle drives as the tires and wheels, which is why regular tire care and wheel care is so important to look of them. It's not just the safety and performance aspects that make looking […]

Most people realize that car servicing is a necessary part of life, just like brushing your teeth or doing laundry. Some items are obvious requirements, including oil changes and tire rotations. Brake service, on the other hand, has many car owners wondering if it's necessary at all. At Caledon Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, we take […]

Nothing is more important than staying safe on the roads during a Canadian winter. If you've experienced one, then you know the driving conditions can be difficult at best. The key to staying safe is proper car maintenance and safe and healthy tires. At Caledon Chrysler, we work closely with our customers to make sure […]

You might be wondering if rotating tires is really a necessary part of car servicing. The fact is tire rotation will help you not only get the most out of your vehicle, but will help prevent a variety of problems. For those reasons, the service centre at Caledon Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram recommends regular tire rotations. Why […]

Living in Canada, you need to winterize a car to guard against problems as the temperature starts to plunge. The following car care tips will help ensure you don't become stranded or have other problems caused by the weather. To address them items, the service centre at Caledon Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram will help in every way […]