Putting bad advice into practice can have disastrous effects. While relying on car-buying myths isn't exactly the end of the world, it is better avoided. That is why we here at Fields Volvo Northfield, your trusted dealership for new and pre-owned Volvo models, want to make you aware of some of the trickier ones.
Rainy Day
Myth: Go car shopping on a rainy day. No one wants will be outside on the lot in…
2017 is almost done. We hope your car has been good to you this past year. Here at Fields Volvo Northfield, your Volvo dealership serving Chicago, we have some ideas on how to make sure it serves you well into the New Year.
Keep It Clean
While a clean interior is important to the general atmosphere of your car, keeping the exterior clean can actually prevent it from damage. Especially in the winter months, salt…
If you’re thinking about getting a new car, you may want to consider one of the pre-owned Volvo models here at Fields Volvo Northfield, your Volvo dealership near Glenview, IL. Buying pre-owned has certain advantages that buying new doesn’t.
Buying New
Buying new obviously has its appeal. Aside from the knowledge that you are the only owner of the car has a psychological effect. Beyond that, you have access to all the available…
Here at Fields Volvo Cars Northfield, your home for new Volvo cars for sale, we would like to let you know about some things you should always have on hand in your vehicle in case of emergency.
There’s nothing worse than feeling alone when you’re having car trouble. One of the good things about living in 2017 is that pretty much everyone has a cellphone on them at all times. However, that cellphone…
When you’re looking for Volvo cars for sale, it’s important to know the basic specifications you’re looking for. One of the bigger decisions you’ll have to make is which kind of engine you want. At Fields Volvo Northfield, your Evanston, IL,Volvo dealer, we’re here to make sure you know the differences between your options.
Engines create the energy a car uses to move. This process is…
The unpredictability of Chicagoland weather can do a number on your car. If you find yourself caught in a hail storm, there isn’t much you can do to protect from damage. You can, however, get it repaired back as if it never happened here at Fields Volvo Cars Northfield. As your Volvo dealers serving Highland Park, IL, it is our pleasure to meet your automotive needs, both mechanic and cosmetic.
As with anything, there…
Emissions testing is a part of driving often put off until it goes around again. Failing can be a major inconvenience. Without a passing grade, you can’t update the registration on your car. That is why we here at Fields Volvo Northfield, the Volvo dealership serving Highland Park, IL residents, would like to let you know of a few ways to help make sure you pass.
You may have grown accustomed to driving with…
For sports fans in the Skokie and Evanston, IL area, this football season might not be going as well as they'd hoped. Fortunately, the joy of tailgating is unaffected by a win/loss record. At Fields Volvo Cars Northfield, your Volvo dealers serving Chicago, we’d like to help you make your tailgate even better with these useful features.
Chicago weather can be very unpredictable. Finding yourself caught in a sudden downpour can very…
Fields Volvo Cars Northfield, your Illinois Volvo dealer, wants to make sure you are using the best fuel type for your car. Interestingly, that might not mean what people think it does.
Where does brake safety rate on your priorities list? At Fields Volvo Northfield, your Volvo dealership serving Chicago, we rank it pretty high. We think you should too.
How do brakes work?
The whole point of the brake system is to slow the car down. The best way to do this is to slow and eventually stop the rotation of the wheels. The only way this works is to apply opposing force to them until…