ASK A MASTER MECHANIC: WHEN SHOULD I USE MY PARKING BRAKE?
A parking brake is in every car, but that doesn’t mean that every driver knows how–or when–to use it. Your emergency or parking brake…
Master Mechanic: Does Tesla Have A Million-Mile Battery on the Way?
While automakers explore moving towards electric vehicles, they face one inevitable hurdle: eventually, all car batteries stop discharging and recharging energy as well as…
Master Mechanic: A Peek Inside Canada’s Largest Car Collection
Cars are something a lot of people are passionate about, and at Master Mechanic, we can relate! Few Canadians are more passionate than Calgary…
Ask A Master Mechanic: My Car Heater Is Blowing Cold Air
With winter months quickly approaching, the need for a functioning car heater is imperative. At Master Mechanic, as the temperature starts to cool, we…
Master Mechanic High Park: Updating Our Animal Rights Laws
We are thrilled to share that after unanimously passing through the House of Commons in May, Bill C-84 passed its final Senate vote in…
Ask A Master Mechanic: Why Winter Tires Are Important
Like it or not, winter is right around the corner. At Master Mechanic, that means questions about winter tires. We’ll start by saying that…
Master Mechanic: A New Airbag That Could Save More Lives
Honda’s New Airbags Could Save More Lives In 2017, the number of motor vehicle fatalities in Canada totaled 1,841, down 2.8% from 2016. Still,…
Master Mechanic: Using Jumper Cables on Your Car Battery
Murphy’s Law states, “anything that can go wrong, will go wrong.” While that may sound a little bleak, any Master Mechanic will tell you…
Ask A Master Mechanic: Common Car Myths
Most Canadian adults over the age of 18 can drive, and many of us even own a car, but that doesn’t mean we understand…
Master Mechanic: How to Maintain the Value of Your Car
At Master Mechanic, we know buying a new car is an exciting event. Although it’s not something you probably want to think about when…