Your car's transmission is the powerhouse behind what makes your car move. Thinking of it as an automatic gear shifter, this component of the car is responsible for making sure the right power goes into your wheels at any given time. Whether you have a manual or an automatic car,... read more
Have a new car and aren't sure on where to start when it comes to car maintenance and repairs? No worries -- we've got you covered! Here are some easy, straight-forward facts about auto repair that will keep your car in tip-top shape. The air filter Even though your air... read more
Drive the car. Park the car. Scrape the ice of the windshield of the car. Drive the car. Take the car to your Chantilly VA auto repair center for an oil change. Drive the car. Park the car. Wash the car. Drive the car… You understand where I’m going with... read more
There's no question about it: Your brakes are one of the most important parts of your car. Most brakes will last anywhere from 25,000 to 50,000 miles before they need to be replaced -- but that's a pretty wide timeframe for something so vital to your safety on the road.... read more
The premier auto center based in Chantilly is excited to announce it is expanding! As one of the fastest-growing and most trusted automotive repair and towing service provider, Advanced Automotive is opening its second location in Warrenton, Virginia at 655 Industrial Road, across James Madison Highway from Walmart. “We are... read more
Neglecting vehicles costs the U.S. economy upwards of $2 billion annually, and it can cost you even more in time and frustration if you're not careful. Auto repair might seem like it's only necessary when a very serious problem presents itself, but preventative car maintenance is crucial to extending the... read more
There are about 30,000 parts on the average car, so it can be really confusing when you are in need of auto repair. And for many drivers, it can seem like mechanics are speaking in a foreign language. It's enough to make any driver wonder, "What can I do to... read more
Winter is coming. Some people are excited about sweaters and snow. Others just want to hibernate until March. Cars, they're the hibernating type. Without special care, cold weather can negatively affect machine mechanics, and just as you take steps to winterize your home, and your lawn, so, too, should you... read more
Fall Automotive Special in Chantilly, Va Pack away the swimsuits and the beach balls, FALL is officially here. Advanced Automotive wants to make sure you stay on the road and are prepared for the cooling temperatures. Worry about your grades, not the road-worthiness of your vehicle. Customers of Chantilly, Virginia’s... read more
This question is so frequently asked by car owners and oftentimes is not easy to answer as not every dealer and repair shop is made equal. As cars become increasingly more technically savvy, many would believe their dealer to be the expert on the parts needed and the equipment used.... read more
