Now that winter is here in full swing in the Twin Cities area, it’s time to start thinking seriously about safe winter driving measures. When the streets get icy or a winter storm rolls in, you’ll need to take extra steps to keep everyone in and around your vehicle safe. Just taking a few extra steps and planning ahead can mean the difference between safe winter driving and disaster.

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It’s that time of year again here in the Twin Cities. As the holidays wrap up and we move into the coldest part of winter, it’s time to start thinking about whether you should put winter tires on your vehicle.

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When you live in or around in the Twin Cities metro area, potholes and rough roads are a necessary evil, especially during the winter months. All of that tough driving can take its toll on your vehicle, leaving your car in less than its best condition. And unfortunately, driving with poor alignment can lead to a whole host of problems that end up costing you or even shortening the lifespan of your vehicle if they’re not addressed.

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With holiday shopping on the to-do list, most of us are spending more time in our cars than usual these days. While you’re out rushing around town getting something for everyone on your holiday shopping list, the last thing you need is unexpected car trouble. But if you back out of a parking space and see a dark spot on the ground, you may have an oil leak to contend with, and fixing it fast is important.

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With the end of the year right around the corner, it’s a good time to take a look at your auto insurance coverage. At Suburban Auto Body in Minnesota, we know all too well the importance of having the right auto insurance policy when you need auto bodywork.

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At Suburban Auto Body, we tend to see Minnesota drivers when they’re having a rough time. Maybe they were rear-ended while they were driving in traffic, or perhaps they ended up with hail damage during an unseasonal storm. But no matter what their car is in the shop for, having the right insurance coverage policy can lessen the blow.

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Get smart tips to extend the lifespan of your vehicle in this post from the accident repair experts at Suburban Auto Body.

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No matter how careful you are when you’re driving, acquiring a dent in your vehicle is still possible, especially if you spend much time driving around the Twin Cities. Even if you park your car all the way out at the very edge of the parking lot, your savvy is no match for careless drivers who park near next to you and then slam their doors into your car.

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Next to fall, summertime is without a doubt the most enjoyable time of year for taking a drive. Whether you’re listening to your favorite podcast on the commute to work or traveling down the highway on the great American road trip, sunshine and warm weather makes it better. But unfortunately, even on sunny days, accidents can happen.

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There’s nothing quite like a relaxing light summer rain. But when the wind kicks up and brings a thunderstorm and hail, it’s anything but relaxing. Unfortunately, if your car is out in the open during one of these summer hailstorms, there’s a decent chance you’re going to end up with some degree of hail damage.

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