Posted on: 7/1/2024
Photo by Anja On Unsplash Embarking on a road trip is an exciting adventure, and with the right knowledge, you can take control of your vehicle's fuel efficiency. Long distances, varied terrains, and unpredictable driving conditions can all contribute to increased fuel consumption. But fear not, here are some practical tips to empower you to get the most miles out of every gallon on your next road trip, especially if you're setting out from Aurora and exploring the beautiful landscapes of Colorado. 1. Plan Your Route Wisely One of the simplest ways to save fuel is by planning your route in advance. Use GPS apps that provide real-time traffic updates and suggest the most fuel-efficient routes. Avoiding traffic jams, road construction, and unnecessary detours can significantly reduce fuel consumption. For those traveling through the Denver metr ... read more
Posted on: 8/1/2023
Photo by Moren on Unsplash Remember the days of carrying your little one into the car, buckling them up, and checking their car seat three or four times before driving off? Even if your kids are old enough to buckle themselves in, there’s a lot of routine and ritual behind your driving. Your car is a means of getting to where you need to go, but we believe they’re much more than that here at Aurora AutoPros. The school year is beckoning, and we thought we’d make our favorite back-to-school rituals the driver of this month's blog. We've got some car-focused rituals that will have you and your kids cruising through the school year with ease! 1. Post Pick-up Gas Check: Fuel Up for Awesome Adventures! Picture this: you've finally got all the kids in the car, it looks like you’ll make it right in time for the first bell, and just as yo ... read more
Posted on: 3/1/2023
Customer Appreciation: Thanks For Ten Years In The Business! Okay, I won't get too ahead of myself. Thanks for nine years and eleven months in the business, Aurora! Next month, we'll celebrate an entire decade of doing what we love and supporting the community that has embraced us. We are grateful beyond words for the opportunity to have served such amazing customers over the past ten years. Our community has grown with us, and we'd like to spend some intentional time this month exploring our gratitude! While I'd love for you to read each and every word of this blog to feel the appreciation that's warming me, I do want to encourage you to at least read the end: we'll be hosting a community event on April 1st, and we'd love to see you there! Details are outlined at the end of this blog. Now, on to all of my thank you's! Thanks For Supporting Our Love For Cars We know that your vehicle isn't just a huge i ... read more
Posted on: 5/3/2022
Photo by Jakob Rosen on Unsplash Mother’s Day and Graduation 2022 have nearly arrived. 2022 is marching on rapidly, and we’re nearly halfway through the year. Colorado is getting on with things, even though gas prices are still very high. With any luck, things will calm down and prices will drop again. But right now, it’s putting a damper on the events we travel long distances to, just as COVID-19 has. Both May and June have some anticipated travel in them where we’ll potentially need to drive long distances. It’s Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 8th. And in June, we can expect the new graduates of 2021-2022 to march to Pomp & Circumstance in rented robes and mortar hats once aga ... read more
Posted on: 10/15/2021
Photo by White Field Photo on Unsplash We blinked, and suddenly it's October! Here in Colorado, the mornings are brisk, and the leaves have gorgeous hues of gold, red, and orange. Many households take advantage of this season to decorate for Halloween and take their vehicles in for a checkup! Fall is the season to have your vehicle checked and schedule any needed repairs before the frigid weather arrives. There is no such thing as an ideal time to be stranded on the side of the road, but in freezing temperatures, it can be worse than inconvenient – it can be downright dangerous. To help you avoid winter woes, we want to share the top three ways you can prepare your vehicle during Autumn for the coming Winter months. Tires ... read more