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The Top 5 Tips for a Smooth Car Buying Experience

2023-07-25T18:22:11+00:00Automotive Knowledge, Miramar Car Center, San Diego|

The Top 5 Tips for a Smooth Car Buying Experience Welcome to Miramar Car Center's Consumer Blog! We're dedicated to providing you with valuable insights and helpful tips to enhance your car buying journey. Purchasing a car is a significant investment, and we believe that an informed buyer is a satisfied buyer. So, let's dive into the top five tips for a smooth car buying experience: 1. Do Your Research Knowledge is power! Before stepping onto our lot, take some time to research the type of vehicle that best suits your needs and lifestyle. Consider factors like fuel efficiency, safety [...]

Rolling with Confidence: Your Essential Tire Safety Guide with Miramar Car Center

2023-06-12T17:20:00+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Miramar Car Center, San Diego|

We're taking a detour from our regular topics to focus on one critical component of your vehicle - the tires. After all, they're the only part of your car that touches the road and plays a massive role in ensuring a safe and smooth driving experience. Reading Your Tires A tire might seem like a simple piece of rubber, but it's packed with information. If you take a close look at your tire's sidewall, you'll see a series of numbers and letters, each of which has a specific meaning. For example, let's decode P215/65R15 96H. P signifies the tire is [...]

Check Out this Lifted Chevy Silverado!

2023-07-01T17:26:01+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Miramar Car Center, San Diego|

Styled for the street, our One Owner Lifted 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 RST Crew Cab 4X4 with the Z71 Off-Road Pack has remarkable capability in Red Hot! Featuring a 5.3 Liter EcoTec3 V8 offering 355hp tethered to an 8 Speed Automatic transmission. This confident Four Wheel Drive truck also has our package's Z71 off-road suspension with Rancho twin-tube shocks, a two-speed transfer case, and a locking differential to deal with the tough stuff, plus it scores nearly 23mpg on the highway. Our Silverado's proud and practical design adds black details, including a Bowtie badge, recovery hooks, and mirror caps to [...]

Discover the Best Summer Adventures in Vibrant San Diego!

2023-05-25T12:56:46+00:00Automotive Knowledge, San Diego|

Summer is just around the corner, and what better place to soak up the sun and embrace endless adventures than San Diego? Known for its stunning beaches, lively culture, and a plethora of attractions, this coastal city has something for everyone. If you're planning a trip to San Diego this summer, get ready to create unforgettable memories. In this consumer blog, we'll take a closer look at some of the top things to do in San Diego, ensuring your summer is nothing short of amazing! Relax on San Diego's Pristine Beaches: San Diego boasts some of the most breathtaking beaches [...]

Go Further in this Bronco!

2023-05-25T13:03:56+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Miramar Car Center, San Diego|

Our versatile 2022 Ford Bronco Outer Banks 4 Door 4X4 in Hot Pepper Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat is ready for the outer limits of adventure! Motivated by a TurboCharged 2.3 Liter EcoBoost 4 Cylinder serving up 275hp matched to a 10 Speed Automatic transmission that makes easy work out of tough trails. This Four Wheel Drive SUV is a fearless explorer with terrain management and a high-speed off-road suspension, and it returns nearly 22mpg on the highway. Bold and sporty-looking, our Bronco boasts LED lighting, fog lamps, powder-coated tube steps, high-gloss alloy wheels, and unforgettable open-air driving with a fully [...]

Tips for Choosing the Right Car for Your Needs

2023-04-27T16:54:14+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Miramar Car Center|

Choosing the right car can be a daunting task, as there are so many options to choose from. However, with a little bit of planning and research, you can find the car that best meets your needs and fits your lifestyle. Below, we'll provide tips on how to choose the right car for your specific needs. Consider Your Lifestyle: When choosing a car, it's important to consider your lifestyle and the activities you typically engage in. For example, if you have a long commute, you may want a car with good gas mileage. If you have a family, you may [...]

You will love the joy ride in this Fiat 124 Spider!

2023-04-27T17:07:07+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Electric, EV, Miramar Car Center, Safety, San Diego|

Delivering seductive Italian styling and performance, our One Owner 2017 Fiat 124 Spider Classica Convertible is proudly presented in Bianco Gelato! Enjoy the thrill of each and every top-down moment with the 1.4 Liter TurboCharged 4 Cylinder that offers 160hp paired with an Automatic transmission that optimizes clutch operation for responsive and precise handling. This Rear Wheel Drive team along with the sophisticated suspension, electric power assist steering system, nearly 50/50 weight distribution, and low center of gravity all help deliver nearly 35mpg on the highway and a drive that will have you tempted to go one more time around [...]

History and Benefits to Buying a Land Rover

2023-04-01T02:40:51+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Miramar Car Center, San Diego|

Land Rovers are an iconic vehicle, known for their off-road capabilities, rugged design, and luxurious interiors. However, there is much more to this brand than just its aesthetics. In this blog, we will take a look at the history and benefits of buying a Land Rover. History of Land Rover The first Land Rover was produced in 1948 by the British automaker, Rover. It was designed to be a versatile and durable vehicle that could be used for farming, industrial, and military purposes. The original Land Rover had a simple design, with a steel box-section chassis, aluminum bodywork, and a [...]

Understanding Electric Vehicles, for Beginners!

2023-03-31T21:23:31+00:00Automotive Knowledge, Electric, EV, Miramar Car Center|

Electric vehicles (EVs) have been gaining popularity in recent years due to their eco-friendliness and fuel efficiency. If you're a new buyer interested in purchasing an EV, there are a few things you should know to make an informed decision. Types of EVs There are three types of EVs: Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs), Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs), and Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs). BEVs run solely on electricity and require a charging station to recharge their batteries. PHEVs have both an electric motor and a gas engine, and they can run on either electricity or gasoline. HEVs are similar to [...]

Beginner’s Guide to Electric Cars

2023-02-27T21:21:17+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Electric, EV, Miramar Car Center, San Diego|

Are you thinking of purchasing an electric car but feeling overwhelmed by all the information out there? You're not alone. Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly popular, but many people still don't know much about them. Don't worry though, in this beginner's guide, we'll help you understand everything you need to know about electric cars. What is an electric car? An electric car is a vehicle that runs on electricity instead of gasoline. Instead of a traditional combustion engine, an electric car uses an electric motor powered by a rechargeable battery pack. These batteries can be charged using a variety [...]