Even in an area as beautiful as ours, we sometimes face some tricky weather this time of year. Fluky storms, wind, and the like. However, it’s the wind in particular that has our attention here. After all, how do you drive safely in windy conditions? Should you drive at all? We at Avondale Nissan have a few pointers to make sure you safely negotiate unpredictable wind conditions in these coming months.
We’d like to welcome you to Avondale Nissan’s first-ever list of our favorite Halloween entertainment options. These aren’t awards in the traditional sense, but these are our picks for some various entertainment options to consider for your upcoming Halloween festivities. Agree? Disagree? Let us know! And, in the meantime, enjoy these singular seasonal pleasures!
The life of a driver, especially in an area as populated as Phoenix, is obviously loaded with potential obstacles. You’ll run into construction, detours and bottlenecked traffic on a near-daily basis. However, probably the most unenjoyable of all traffic delays is getting a speeding ticket. They’re expensive, they adversely affect your insurance rates and they’re just inconvenient. But did you know that there are ways to avoid getting a ticket after you’ve been pulled over? Here are four helpful tips to hopefully avoid getting a speeding ticket. And you didn’t hear this from us!
Continuing our trek through all things fall-related at Avondale Nissan, we’re now ready to take on our favorite entry in the entire autumn canon: Halloween! Regardless of your age, All Hallow’s Eve is among the most fun a person can have during the year, and we at Avondale are no different. So, before you make your plans for Halloween with your kids, we’ve got five tips for trick-or-treating safety…what are you supposed to be, boys and girls?!
If you’ve been driving around with your eyes open–you do drive with your eyes open, don’t you?–you’ve probably begun to see pumpkins popping up on the landscape like a bunch of adorable, orange Starbucks franchises. And, if you’ve taking the next logical step, then you already know what comes next: you carve a face into said pumpkin (poorly), wait until it begins to lose its shape, and then you emphatically throw it into the street.
However, did you know that there are other uses for pumpkins beyond the carve-wilt-destroy trifecta? If not, then thank your lucky autumn gourds for Avondale Nissan, showing up on the scene with four surprising uses for pumpkins!
Okay, pop quiz. You’ve got a car, you want to make sure it’s ready for fall, and you’ve only got $100 to spare. What quick fixes can you do to make sure your car is ready for fall? Well, you’re in luck; Avondale Nissan has five DIY tips to get your car ready for fall, all on a budget of just $100. Ready? Let’s do it.
Tonight is the night. Tonight, we kick off the NFL football season, ending several months of anticipation (and, if you’re a Cards fan, frustration that a 10-6 team can miss the playoffs). This comes on the heels of the beginning of the college season, which just saw the beginning of what look to be promising seasons from both Arizona and Arizona State.
All of this football, as you might have guessed, is going to result in some serious tailgating. But what should you remember prior to gametime? Here are five tailgating tips, from your friends at Avondale Nissan!
Full disclosure here–we at Avondale Nissan are unabashed dog lovers. We love playing with them, we love wrassin’ with them, we even love the dusty smell of their paws. But perhaps more than anything, we love taking our dogs for a ride in the car. But what are the best tips for traveling with a dog in the car? Here are five of our favorite tips, from your friends at Avondale Nissan!
Before you go tossing your bags in the back of the car and setting ground rules for the kids regarding which side belongs to whom, we at Avondale Nissan have a question: are you getting your best possible gas mileage from your vehicle during your family vacation? As purveyors of some of the most fuel-efficient vehicles available today, we’ve come to understand that delivering fuel economy often depends as much on the driver as it does on the vehicle being driven. So, prior to your family vacation, check out these simple fuel-saving tips from Avondale Nissan!
We are now on the cusp of the most arduous portion of the travel season, prone to heavy traffic, road construction and a sharp spike in potential for accidents. A direct result of these factors is an increased law enforcement presence, and that will naturally result in a higher incidence of traffic tickets. But does it have to? Follow these simple tips to avoid traffic tickets, from your friends at Avondale Nissan!