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Electric vehicles (EVs) have surged in popularity in recent years as more drivers recognize the many benefits they offer compared to traditional gas-powered cars. At JT Auto Group in Sanford, we have a wide selection of used EVs available from many of the most popular EV brands. Drivers from Sanford to Raleigh, Greensboro, Fayetteville and beyond can find the perfect pre-owned electric car, SUV or truck to fit their lifestyle at our dealership.

Looking for another employee to add to your team? One that will never call in sick or take a vacation? One who won't take any days off, and on top of it all—they'll work for free. Their name won't be anywhere on your payroll. And did we mention that they can carry or pull anything you hook up to them? It's not a dream—it's real. And your commercial vehicle is here at JT Auto Group.

Can Going Viral Help Sell Your Car?

If you've been on the internet lately, you might have come across a hilariously over-the-top car commercial that's been making rounds. It's a high-end, cinematic masterpiece... for a not-so-high-end car. The filmmaker behind this viral sensation really went all out to showcase his girlfriend's 'crappy used car'. Now, while we can't all have a professional filmmaker in our lives to make our used cars look like the star of a blockbuster movie, there's still hope!

Car touch screens are becoming increasingly common in new cars and offer a way to control various systems such as the radio, temperature controls and more with ease. However, the question remains: do we really need them?

The Pros

There are certainly benefits to having car touch screens. For one, they make it possible to control everything from music to air conditioning without ever taking your hands off the wheel. This can be incredibly convenient, especially on long drives.

The Safe Way to Defog Your Windshield

Driving with a clear view is not just a matter of convenience; it's a critical safety necessity. A fogged-up windshield can transform an ordinary drive into a perilous endeavor, significantly increasing the risk of accidents. When visibility drops, so does your ability to respond to road conditions and hazards.

Little Mistakes That Can Lead To Big Car Repair Bills

Disclaimer: Nothing in this article should be taken as a replacement for following your owners manual or the advice of a certified mechanic. These tips are a culmination from various sources widely available on the internet.

As anyone who’s ever owned a car knows, they are a huge financial responsibility. Aside from the initial purchase price, there’s insurance, gasoline, and of course, repairs and maintenance.

You Might Go On Vacation But Car Maintenance Never Should

As we enter the dog days of Summer, family vacations and long road trips become top priorities. But even if you're taking a break from your regular routine, car maintenance should never be put on the back burner.

Getting Prepared To Go

Before hitting the open road, be sure to give your car a once-over to make sure everything is in working order. This includes checking your engine oil, coolant levels, tires, and brakes.

When you buy a new car, you are excited about keeping it looking good. You can keep that new car look around a lot longer if you make washing it a regular ritual. As you drive, you accumulate rain, mud, bug splatter, and road salt. All of these things can damage your paint and make your car look old before its time.

The folks at JT Auto Group want you to know as much as possible about your vehicle. Keeping your engine lubricated is an effective way to ensure that it runs like it should at all times. Generally speaking, you can get away with not changing your oil every 3,000 miles.

Driving in winter is more hazardous than at other times during the year, according to the team at JT Auto Group. Thus, whether you will be motoring in Sanford or elsewhere you need to be certain that you outfit your car with a proper winter survival kit. There are a number of key items that you need to keep in your kit.

Warm blankets, additional winter clothing, fresh bottled water, and nonperishable food items are examples of what goes into a winter survival kit to be kept in your car. You will also want to be sure to have a…