You may have wondered if the extra step of waxing your car is really necessary, after it’s been washed and already sparkling. While it can seem like a hassle, it really is a simple step that can help all vehicles out in the long run. There are definite benefits to waxing your car and Salisbury Maryland Car Dealer is here to explain them to you.

Preston, Maryland dealer on benefits of waxing your car.

Preston, Maryland dealer on benefits of waxing your car.

Clean Your Car Less Often with Wax

By adding a coat of wax, the car will stay cleaner, longer. Dirt and water will not stick as easily, which can do a number on the paint over time. With less grime stuck on, it will make washing the car easier in the future.

Maintain Your Car’s Shine with Wax

Dirt and debris can eat away at the paint. Even washing the car over time will destroy its gloss, little by little. When you add wax, it pulls the shine up by replenishing the paint molecules. Additionally, the wax will protect the paint from harsh outdoor elements that it comes into contact with each day. Rocks and other hard fragments can make small dents and cuts in the clear coat that will begin to erode and rust over time. The better the paint job, the more it positively impacts a car’s resale value. This reason alone makes it wise to put a coat of wax on every six weeks.

Protect Your Car From the Sun with Wax

Think of it as SPF for your car. Wax forms a barrier that will protect the paint job from harmful UV rays. It will reflect the sun off your car and protect the coats from deteriorating over time.

If you live in Annapolis, Salisbury, Dover or Easton and are interested in getting your car detailed Preston Automotive Group is located not far away in Hurlock, Maryland!

About Preston Automotive Group

Preston Automotive Group services the Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania area with Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, Hyundai and Nissan brands and used cars and trucks of all makes and models. The auto group carries the largest selection of new and used cars. Additionally, the dealership services all makes and models, both imported and domestic cars with ASE certified and factory trained technicians.

To learn more, visit https://www.prestonmotor.com/

 

When the 2015 Ford Mustang finally surfaces it could weigh as much as 400 pounds less than the current model.  The current Ford Mustang V6 weighs about 3,523 pounds with an automatic transmission.  With car buyers searching for the most fuel efficient vehicles the Ford Mustang shedding 400 pounds will help it become more fuel efficient.  It is also said that the new Ford Mustang will be slightly smaller with less overhang on all the sides.  The overall length of the 2015 Ford Mustang will be around 15 inches shorter and 6.5 inchers narrower than the current model.

The 2015 Ford Mustang coupe is expected to make its debut at the 2014 Detroit Auto Show or at the 2014 New York Auto Show!!

 

2015 Ford Mustang

2015 Ford Mustang

Before the 2015 Ford Mustang makes its debut, available still are the 2014 Ford Mustangs! Ford Mustang customers from Annapolis, Maryland, Salisbury, Maryland and Dover, Delaware will find that at Preston Ford we have a plethera of the all new 2014 Ford Mustangs! The 2014 Mustang is available in 10 different models.  To view our inventory please visit http://bit.ly/14MXKBA

About Preston Automotive Group

Preston Automotive Group services the Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania area with Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, Hyundai and Nissan brands and used cars and trucks of all makes and models. The auto group carries the largest selection of new and used cars. Additionally, the dealership services all makes and models, both imported and domestic cars with ASE certified and factory trained technicians.

To learn more, visit https://www.prestonmotor.com/

The 2013 Ford Focus is ready and waiting at Ford Maryland. This simple little car is reasonably priced and built to withstand the busy lifestyles of today. This little hatchback offers bright and exciting color options like no other. The tangerine scream and performance blue just scream fun.

2013 Ford Focus

2013 Ford Focus

Highlights

Most people look for reliability and cost savings in a vehicle, this Focus offers both. The hatchback makes it practical for storage and easy access. The 4-cylinder engine offers excellent gas mileage at 23 city and 32 highway miles. It doesn’t get much better than that. All power options offer the driver easy access to control the features. Power windows, door locks and mirrors in addition to the controls on the steering wheel put the driver in the perfect position of comfort and control. Excellent audio features offered in this Focus include an AM/FM stereo with a CD and MP3 player and a blue tooth connection.

Installed Options

Look no further for what you need because all the necessities are already installed in the Ford Focus. It comes right off the lot turbocharged. Front wheel drive, power steering with 4 wheel disk brakes and aluminum wheels that compliment the performance of the front and rear tires. The rear spoiler, fog lamps and power mirrors add to the safety and comfort of your drive. You couldn’t ask for better more accessible seating with cloth bucket seats, a pass through rear seat and a rear bench seat. It comes with floor mats for protection and a leather adjustable steering wheel.

Your Best Bet

This little hatchback is packed with comfort, safety and practicality at a very reasonable price. Buyers can also work with the dealer on money saving options such as Internet specials, discounts and financing options. You can’t lose driving this very practical car off of any Preston lot.

About Preston Automotive Group

Preston Automotive Group services the Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania area with Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, Hyundai and Nissan brands and used cars and trucks of all makes and models. The auto group carries the largest selection of new and used cars. Additionally, the dealership services all makes and models, both imported and domestic cars with ASE certified and factory trained technicians.

To learn more, visit https://www.prestonmotor.com/

Everyone wants to save money, and when it comes to car insurance, there are things you can do that will reduce its price. Unfortunately, some variables are beyond your control. When you’re looking for new coverage, consider these factors that will affect the cost of your auto insurance from Mazda Maryland Dealer.

Your Driving Record

The more accidents you had, and especially caused, the higher the premiums. Traffic tickets will also raise the price. Keep a good record to avoid high premiums.

The Amount You Drive

If you have a job that involves traveling long distances, you will pay a higher premium than someone who doesn’t drive as far. Consider this before accepting a job that asks you to travel.

Your Age

Statistics show that drivers under age 25 have a higher accident rate than those 25 and over. Until then, expect to pay a higher amount. Once you hit 25 and have a good record, rates are usually reduced.

Your Gender

Males age 16-25 have been found to have more accidents than females in this age group, and are charged more. It may not seem fair, but companies go by the facts. As men get older, this is not as much of a factor, but some insurance companies still offer women lower rates. Men have been found to get more speeding tickets and drive more than women.

The Car You Drive

A Ferrari will cost more to insure than a family sedan. Generally, the more expensive the car, the higher the premiums. Keep this in mind when you are shopping for a new vehicle.

About Preston Automotive Group

Preston Automotive Group services the Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania area with Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, Hyundai and Nissan brands and used cars and trucks of all makes and models. The auto group carries the largest selection of new and used cars. Additionally, the dealership services all makes and models, both imported and domestic cars with ASE certified and factory trained technicians.

To learn more, visit https://www.prestonmotor.com/

Owning an SUV doesn’t mean you have to give up on sporty performance. With the 2013 Mazda CX-9 at your Mazda dealers MD, discover the crossover with space for the whole family, and the ability to perform with great power and

2013 Mazda Cx-9 at Maryland and Delaware Mazda Dealer

The 2013 CX-9 boasts a vast 7-passenger interior that seems far too spacious to fit into its sleek, redesigned figure. And with its 273-hp V6 engine and sharp handling, one drive in this incredibly nimble-yet-practical SUV will leave no doubt that it’s born from a company that engineers the improbable

efficiency. Bring them to the test drive so you can all experience just how roomy and reliable this vehicle is.

Inside the 2013 Mazda CX-9 Sport

Seat seven adults comfortably with the third row seating in the upright position. Reach the third row with ease thanks to the CX-9 Sport’s rear doors that open wide, and the second row that folds and slides. Second row reclines for extra comfort as well. If you’ve got a big delivery or need to move a lot of cargo, fold down the second and third row and you’ll get a huge 101 feet of storage space.

Aside from all the space, you’ll enjoy plenty of luxurious standard features. The sport comes with a leather-wrapped tilt-and-telescope steering, trip computer, 5.8 inch touchscreen display, full power accessories, three-zone climate control, soft cloth upholstery, and a six-speaker sound system with Pandora radio capability.

Power and Performance of the 2013 Mazda CX-9 Sport

The CX-9 Sport receives its power from a 3.7 liter V6 engine that makes 270 horsepower and 270 pound-feet of torque. Choose between all-wheel drive and front-wheel drive, and a six speed automatic transmission is standard in both. Go with the front-wheel-drive style and the car will go from 0-60 in just over seven seconds. Front-wheel also gets 17 mpg city, 24 mpg highway for a combined 19 mpg. If you choose all-wheel-drive, it only drops slightly to 18 mpg combined, and takes an extra second to go from 0-60.

About Preston Automotive Group

Preston Automotive Group services the Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania area with Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, Hyundai and Nissan brands and used cars and trucks of all makes and models. The auto group carries the largest selection of new and used cars. Additionally, the dealership services all makes and models, both imported and domestic cars with ASE certified and factory trained technicians.

Preston Maryland Auto Body

In the areas of Maryland and Delaware, deer are plentiful. In the event you hit a deer, Preston Auto Body can help.

There are many road hazards that you need to pay attention to while driving. Of all the road hazards deer and other creatures can cause damage to your car or truck and may cause harm to you, your passengers, and possibly other drivers near you. With more than 1.5 million crashes involving deer that happen each year, it is important to know what to do when such an accident occurs. Of the 1.5 million crashes involving deer it is estimated that over 1 billion dollars are spent on repairing vehicles that hit the deer.

Deer are usual sighted either early morning hours or late evening hours. The worst months for deer activity (deer breeding season) are October, November, and December, though late February and early March deer can be expected along side of the road looks for fresh green food. Most deer related crashes happen on rural and suburban roadways. Anytime one may be driving on these types of roadways it is important to continuously scan the roadways and the sides of the roads for deer in order to avoid collisions.

The main thing to do to avoid or minimize a deer related collision is to “Pay Attention.” Once again be sure to scan the roadways, always slow down when deer are present, honking and blinking your heads lights may help may a deer out of the roadway, and remember if you see one deer, most likely there will be more to follow. Understanding common habits of deers and knowing what to do when a deer runs out in front of you can help you avoid serious injuries and serious auto body and collison repair bills.

So what do you do when you actually hit a deer? If hitting an deer is unavoidable there are few things to remember. DO NOT speed up into a deer in order to point the hood upwards. You never want to take evasive actions either because you could run into a ditch, hit another un coming car, hit a telephone pole, or hit another object off the road. What you do want to do is apply your brakes firmly, hold on the steering wheel, and come to a controlled stop. Pull over to a safe place if your vehicle is able to be driven, if not turn on your hazards and exit the vehicle when able to do so and be sure to watch for oncoming traffic. The next best thing to do is dial 911 or the police depending on your situation and fill out a police report for your insurance company. For more information on what to do when you hit a deer, contact your insurance provider.

Visit http://www.prestonautobody.com for more information on the Maryland and Delaware collision center.

About Preston Automotive Group

Preston Automotive Group services the Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania area with Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, Hyundai and Nissan brands and used cars and trucks of all makes and models. The auto group carries the largest selection of new and used cars. Additionally, the dealership services all makes and models, both imported and domestic cars with ASE certified and factory trained technicians.

To learn more, visit https://www.prestonmotor.com/