Create a Winter Survival Kit for Your Car

As part of your wintertime preparations, you need to make sure your car is fully winterized. You may want to consider professional assistance for this task, according to Genesis of Amherst. You also need to make a winter survival kit for your car. Driving in Amherst and elsewhere becomes riskier in colder weather and you need to be prepared for the challenge.

A winter survival kit includes some basic items like fresh water and nonperishable food. Your kit needs a full array of basic first aid supplies. 

 

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The 2019 Genesis G70 Safety Features Review

There is a new luxury car on the horizon, and it's got people talking. It’s the all-new 2019 Genesis G70 which is a new luxury small sedan. This vehicle has some good safety features on it. You are more than welcome to come in so we can demonstrate how they work.

Two of the safety features we are going to look at are the Blind Spot Collision Warning and the Driver Attention Warning. First, the Blind Spot Collision warning lets you know when another vehicle is approaching you in one of your blind spots. 

 

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Taking the Sting Out of an Auto Accident

When involved in an accident, a whole host of emotions can come into play. Injuries can raise tensions even higher. The good news is that there are steps you can take to handle an accident smoothly to avoid major disruptions. Genesis of Amherst offers you some advice on how to handle the accident effectively.

Determining if you or any passengers are injured is the first step. If there are injuries to yourself, your passengers, or the other driver, call for medical attention immediately. Contacting the police is also required in most areas, as is moving...
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Advanced Safety & Security via the New Genesis G80

The Genesis G80 is a remarkable automobile because it's equipped with many technologically advanced features. We all know how beautifully architected this luxury sedan is, but it has a lot more wonderful features to offer so keep reading.

Safety and security shouldn't be left to chance under any circumstance. The new Genesis G80 utilizes forward-thinking technologies to keep you safe while on the roadways. This popular sedan hosts a number of radar-based sensors to scan the highway. These sensors will alert the driver of any possible danger that could be manifesting. 
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Is There Value to Synthetic Oil?

Motor oil is motor oil, right? No, there are different forms of motor oil available. Car owners choose the most appropriate motor oil for their vehicle and needs. Synthetic oil meets the standards many drivers require. Others might not even know what synthetic oil is. Essentially, it is a higher-end version of traditional oil.

Synthetic motor oil comes mixed with a host of different chemicals. These additives aren't mere fillers. They contribute to better performance. The viscosity level is lower, and the evaporation level is lower.

 

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Performance Parts On The New Genesis G70

The G70 is Genesis's popular and new small luxury sedan. They have made the G70 be more performance-oriented than its competition thanks to the uses of performance parts and technology. Our team in Amherst finds the ride of the G70 to be exhilarating.

One of the performance features people notice as they approach the vehicle are its massive brakes. The G70 can be fitted with massive Brembo brakes pads and rotors. This gives the G70 the stopping power of a real sports car. The G70 also can be had with an advanced dual-mode all-wheel drive. This helps the G70…
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Come Discover the Beauty and Grace of the Genesis G80

The Genesis G80 is more than just a powerful and comfortable driving machine. This new luxury midsize sedan also exhibits a host of stylish design features, guaranteed to turn heads all over Amherst and wherever your G80 takes you.

Driving and hauling are made easy with the hands-free smart trunk and its complementing auto-open feature. All you need to do is simply stand adjacent to the trunk with the smart key on you and the intuitive trunk will open, giving you fast and easy access to the cargo space, regardless of how much you are juggling in your hands.

 

 

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Bikes and Cars Can Safely Coexist!

Every year there are thousands of accidents involving vehicles and bicycles, and our team at Genesis of Amherst want to make sure you’re aware of the many ways bicycles and cars can coexist safely on the road. We have some great tips to offer you so pay us a visit soon!

As a bicyclist:

• Follow all traffic laws
• Stay alert
• Use reflectors on your bike at night
• Slow down around people on the streets and crossroads
• Use signals when changing lanes

As a driver:
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• Stay at least three feet from bicyclists when passing
• Only change lanes and pass when…
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The Cause of Brown Tires

One of the common things you are going to notice with vehicles is that some of them develop brown tires. Even on clean vehicles, the tires might still be brown. There are plenty of factors that contribute to the browning of the tires as well as what you can do to restore the color of the tires.

One of the factors to the color of the tires is the type of fluid and formulas that are used to clean the tires. One of the types of fluids that are often used to clean tires is the caustic degreasers.

 

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Are Your Tires In Bad Shape?

You don't want a blowout on the road. A blown tire can lead to a fatal accident. Unfortunately, not everyone knows when it is time to replace a vehicle's tires. Educate yourself about tire wear. Be on the lookout for some visible signs.

Worn treads represent its time to get new tires. Once the treads become too low, the tires cease to be safe to drive. Performing the basic "penny test" could reveal how worn the tires are. If the treads are visibly showing treadwear patterns, the tires' condition is poor. And do the tires mysteriously lose air…

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