Category: Wheels & Tires

 FIVE REASONS YOU NEED TO BRING YOUR NEW CAR TO GOLDWING AUTOCARE Congratulations on the pursuit or purchase of your new car! There are few things more exciting than driving that new ride out on the open road in Ottawa, taking in that new-car-smell, and showing it off to the neighbours. Most new car owners in Ottawa do a plethora of research about what vehicle is right for them, and there are more questions than ever to ask yourself before making an informed buying decision. SO MANY QUESTIONS, SO LITTLE TIME Beyond choosing which car make, what model, and where to purchase it - there are so many more questions one may ask when purchasing their car. These are all great questions and what new vehicle owners need is one place in Ottawa with all the expertise to every vehicle aftercare service they need. Here are five great reasons why Goldwing Autocare should be your first stop after leaving the dealership!

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Goldwing Autocare has been Ottawa's one-stop car shop since 1994!

1. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED The most important thing is to be confident when choosing a place for you new c [...]

IS THIS TESLA ON SLICKS? Last week this Twitter user got really mad to see not all EV drivers take good care of their cars. While we also like to think that all Teslas in Ottawa have mindful owners, the truth is a lot of vehicle owners can be negligent or unaware of maintenance required by their vehicle. "In 100% of normal driving situations, your tires are the only part of your vehicle that should be touching the road." When driving an exciting electric vehicle like a Tesla in Ottawa. it's easy to overlook simple things like checking your vehicle's tire tread. If you couldn't tell already, this Tesla Model X isn't driving on slicks; rather its tires should have been replaced months ago. A perfect storm has sprung for Tesla owners in Ottawa, the combination of electric vehicle ownership and manufacturer-provided tires will have tons of Ottawa Teslas looking for new tires in Spring 2020.Don't let your Tesla tires wear down to these levels! Talk to a Tesla tire expert in Ottawa today. A RECIPE FOR NEW TESLA TIRES IN OTTAWA Let's face it; Teslas and electric vehicles just move different than your general internal combusiton engine vehicle! With torque-on-demand, EV owners can get used to exhilerating response they can ask of e [...]

When Winter Tires Should Be Installed In Ottawa The kids are back in school, the leaves are a'changing, and the mornings are now crisp with frost. It's not Summer anymore and our customers are asking us "When should I put my Winter tires on?". This is a great question we seem to get every year, and the answer is always the same! GENERAL RULE OF THUMB FOR OTTAWA WINTER TIRES The general rule of thumb is that between Thanksgiving and Easter, you’ll need Winter Tires installed. These Holidays mark the start and end of when it’s likely that the temperature will regularly be at or below 7°C.

Goldwing Autocare has been Ottawa's one-stop shop for Winter tires since 1994!

BE PREPARED FOR 7°C Across all of the major brands, Winter Tires have been specially designed for better handling, traction and braking distances in any condition when the temperature dips below 7°C. Winter tires allow for Ottawa drivers to be prepared for not just cold weather, but the snow, slush, freezing rain, and ice that are part and parcel of Ottawa's Winters. The dedication of tire manufacturers to create, redesign, and improve a wide select [...]