A new year typically means resolutions. What are your goals for 2017? Share them with us on Facebook. Ours are listed below. 1. Put the cell phone away. Texting while driving is dangerous. It is the cause of many accidents every year. We know it’s tempting, but don’t do it. Pull over if you have…
These days, we have Bluetooth, satellite radio, Wi-Fi, rear-vision cameras, and so much more that it is hard to keep up with the latest tech. Cars are evolving at an immense rate, providing not just more entertainment tech but also more safety tech. Due to these changing times, we’d like to take a look back…
It’s time to revisit history – not the history of the automotive industry, but the history of space exploration. During the 1960s, GM was a major contributor to NASA’s Apollo moon program, and since we sell GM vehicles we thought it might be relevant to talk about GM’s technological advancements in space exploration. GM’s AC…
National Car Care Month comes around twice a year: April and October. Why two months a year? They are months that coincide with the changing seasons, and the changing seasons tend to bring different weather that can challenge your vehicle if it and you’re not prepared. Below you’ll find a few quick checks to make…
Some companies begin and disappear with history. Other companies manage to navigate rocky economies and continue to grow in their market sector. A few companies manage to expand beyond their original market and start a whole new business. The Michelin Guide and the Michelin tire company have a similar story to the latter. The Michelin…
In an effort to reduce waste and promote recycling, Don Mealey Automotive has partnered with Sunshine Recycling to ensure proper waste management services take place during the construction of two new Don Mealey dealerships. A Chevrolet store will be added to Clermont, FL and a Mazda store will be added to the Orange Blossom Trail….
Electric cars have some cool tech, but most all-electric cars have mileage limitations while hybrids and gas-fueled models allow you to venture forth on long road trips. So how can you go green in the automotive world if you drive a lot? You lower your carbon footprint with the below three easy steps. Drive it…
Whether you purchased a car from Don Mealey Chevrolet or not, we hope you make use of your investment. Cars are about freedom and exploration, and Florida offers many must-see destinations. In light of this fact and the approaching summer, we would like to call attention to a few local spots within a day’s drive…
April is National Car Care Month. Spring is finally here and summer is just around the corner. Whether you’re planning a summer road trip or not, springtime is a great time to make sure your car’s up-to-date with any service or maintenance needs. Spending a little now can go a long way in saving you…
