One morning, you’re in a rush to get to work or take the kids to school. You get into your vehicle, insert the key – or push the ignition button – and…nothing. Your vehicle will not start, the lights won’t turn on, the infotainment screen is blank, and your instrument cluster is dark. What’s going on? The first culprit of any electrical system loss is the 12-volt…
The average consumer is dealing with rising costs, but there are ways to keep everything affordable within your household budget. That includes affording a pre-owned vehicle. Affordability is a huge question we all have. When you review your budget, the big question is whether you can afford a new-to-you vehicle now. You’re up against a lot these days, not just in higher vehicle prices, but also in the rising…
When summer starts to settle into Ohio, drivers quickly remember how important a properly working air conditioning (A/C) system can be. From daily commutes and after-activity pickups to weekend drives and summer travel, staying cool behind the wheel makes every trip more comfortable. At Barry’s Chevrolet in West Union, we know drivers count on their vehicles to be…
The high price of new vehicles is prompting consideration of used vehicles as an alternative. Among all models, pickup trucks offer a distinct advantage as used vehicles. Consider that while a used luxury vehicle will still have its leather seats and wood trim, it may not have the technology of today’s luxury cars or possibly even non-luxury cars,…
Spring is here! It is time for renewal. For you, for the lawn, and for your vehicle. When spring comes around, it is time to give your vehicle some love and care. Car care, that is! As we are in spring, it is never too late to make sure your vehicle is ready for the rest of the year….
Summer is approaching, and road trips are calling. Whether you’re planning a multi-week journey across several states or just a few weekend escapes, you want to make sure your car, truck, or SUV is prepared and won’t surprise you with issues. The best way to do that is through regular maintenance, which is probably why April is National Car Care Month,…
Chevrolet diesel trucks are among the most sought-after and appreciated trucks in the history of the automobile. Their reliability and seemingly unstoppable nature make them a perfect fit for those who need a work truck, a farm truck, or a safe, everyday family vehicle. A Great Truck With So Much Ability With the Silverado 1500 and HD Duramaxes, Chevrolet has packed in so much great technology and features…
Camping season is here! It is time for a getaway from the usual routine into nature. When you are camping, you still want modern conveniences, such as coolers, lighting, and charging stations for electronics. While we like the great outdoors, some of us can’t live without certain things we take for granted. How do you make sure your electronics work…
If you’re shopping for an electric vehicle in Ohio, one of the first questions you may have is whether EV tax credits or incentives are still available. The answer is a little different than it was a year or two ago. Ohio does not currently offer a state EV purchase tax credit, and the federal clean vehicle credits…
A clean title is one term a consumer should look for when shopping for a used vehicle. It shows that a vehicle is ready for resale, with no concerns about lapses in ownership or prior condition. What about a “clean lien”? Isn’t that the same thing? A lien is tied to a title through the…
