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Master Mechanic Cambridge is making Noise

Master Mechanic Cambridge is making Noise about mental health. A night of Noise On April 7th, 2018, Noise hosted a fundraising event at the Oakville Golf Club to raise money towards awareness projects for mental health both online and off. The night was for the surrounding community to engage in raffle prizes, learning more about this new organization and ways […]

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Is The Future of Cars Not Owning One?

While it may be hard to believe right now, many analysts predict that most North Americans will no longer own a car by 2030. That’s only 12 years away! Here are a few surprising predictions from a recent study: Private car ownership will drop 80% by 2030 in the U.S  The number of passenger vehicles on American roads will go […]

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Ontario’s Drive Clean Emissions Test: Why and When? *Cancelled April 1, 2019

Leading the initiative on climate change, Ontario is the only Province with mandatory emissions testing. The Drive Clean Program was first implemented in 1999 as a preventative means to help eliminate harmful emissions and improve Ontario’s air quality. Keeping our air clean is vital in combating climate change and helps improve the overall health of everyone in Ontario. Children with […]

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Ask A Master Mechanic: What Side Is My Gas Tank On?

From a dead battery to a flat tire, there are a few common annoyances that arise when driving a car. One of them is pulling up to the gas pump or charging station, only to discover that the fuel door is on the other side. You probably know where the gas tank is on your own car, but if you’re […]

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Master Mechanic: Getting Your Car Road Trip Ready

Just like our ancient ancestors, when the weather begins to warm up, we get the undeniable urge to explore the land. Fortunately, today we have high-tech motor vehicles to travel with–and even some, like RVs, which are specifically designed for that purpose. While we’ve come a long way, there are still some precautions you’ll want to take to ensure you […]

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Customer Service Is Our Number One Priority

Have you ever had your car serviced and felt as though you are just another number on their list of things to do? Have you ever felt that your business wasn’t really appreciated? Maybe you’ve left feeling like you don’t really understand what you paid for. At Master Mechanic, we understand the frustration that comes with these feelings and that’s […]

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Will Porsche Use Blockchain to Protect Customer Data?

According to a recent press release from Porsche, the automaker is looking to the future with plans to integrate blockchain technology into its cars. Porsche is one of many companies capitalizing on the popularity of blockchain around the world. As a testament to just how popular this is becoming, Kodak films recently helped launch KodakCoins which is a cryptocurrency aimed […]

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Master Mechanics: Then vs. Now

We don’t think anyone would disagree when we say cars are more advanced than ever. In fact, many of the functions we perform ourselves are becoming automated by computers within our vehicles. Think lane-departure, park-assist, or collision detection systems. Soon enough, most cars on the road may be driving themselves entirely. So how have mechanics kept up with the changing […]

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Does Rotating Your Tires Save You Money?

Long before you own a car, you likely heard about the need to rotate your tires. It’s one of those things, like changing the oil, that just comes with vehicle ownership. But, is it really worth it? Why? How often should you have it done? To answer this, and more, we asked a Master Mechanic! Why do tires need to […]

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Ask A Master Mechanic: How To Clean Your Car Battery

A car battery is an integral part of almost any automotive vehicle. Not only do they help start your car, but they also power many of the features within, and help keep your devices charged on the go! That’s why a dead battery can be one of the most frustrating car problems to encounter–and often one of the easiest to […]

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