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Salt is hard on your car's engine and paint job. Here are some tips for keeping your car nice and detailed to avoid excessive salt damage:

• Degrease the engine regularly

Driving in winter conditions will kick up road salt that gets all over your engine. When you go to the car wash/wash your car at home, spray a degreasing agent on your engine, and then rinse it off with water to keep it in great running condition.

• Polishing compound/white vinegar/hard water spot removers

When should you get all-season tires or winter tires? What's the big difference between them? Our Land Rover of Tacoma service team created this short guide containing answers, facts and advice.

All-Season Tires vs. Winter Tires

If you're trying to decide between winter tires and all-season tires, think about the climate where you live. All-season tires have taut rubber construction to preserve tread depth and tread pattern even in mild to warm weather. The construction of all-season tires contains characteristics of summer and winter tires

Having a tire blowout on the highway can be stressful and inconvenient at the very least. In certain situations, it can also be dangerous. Our team at Land Rover of Tacoma wants you to be aware of tire safety and ways to prevent having a tire blowout. Before you can prevent having a blowout, it’s important to understand what can cause a blowout. 

The new Range Rover models are incredibly fun to drive and have intuitive infotainment included in the base edition. Land Rover has upgraded their entire lineup to have more advanced tech features. The InControl Touch Pro Duo infotainment makes it easy to access all of your apps, text messages, phone calls, and vehicle settings. There are two 10-inch touch screen displays that let you do everything with voice controls.

The Land Rover Discovery is the luxury midsize SUV that combines off-road performance with supreme horsepower and elite options. It’s the SUV that drivers love for its design and power, and even in the base edition, you’ll get 340 horsepower. With more petrol and diesel options, the Discovery has everything drivers need to take the SUV on the road or go on off-the-beaten track adventures.

The turbodiesel Discovery delivers 245 horsepower with an all-wheel drive powertrain. In addition

Fife locals can drive with confidence and assurance when they know they've done all they can to get their vehicles winter-ready. With the right preparations, you can enjoy better handling, shorter stopping distances, and the ability to safely traverse all types of terrain. At Land Rover of Tacoma, we want to share two reasons to bring your auto in for winter service today.

The Right Tires Can Make the Challenges of Winter Roads Infinitely Easier To Deal With

Winter tires are a must for anyone who intends to do a lot of traveling when the weather is cold and…

Land Rover has updated the Range Rover to include the best technology. There is a long list of standard features included with the newest model. For example, the latest Range Rover includes InControl Touch Pro Duo infotainment, Apple CarPlay, WiFi hot spot, Android Auto, voice-activated commands, and a 13-speaker premium Meridian audio system. The cabin is super fun to customize so that your settings always welcome you when you start up your Range Rover for the drive to work or wherever.

The luxury features in the Range Rover make it a top-notch

If your car’s engine is running hot, it is important that you have it inspected right away. A service center such as the one at Land Rover of Tacoma can inspect your vehicle and figure out why it is overheating. In most cases, a broken or clogged radiator will not be able to efficiently remove heat from the engine and shuffle it outside.

Typically, a plastic radiator will last for about a decade while a metal one should last for the life of your car. If this component is working properly, the vehicle might still be running hot because…

Have you seen the Land Rover Discovery trims available now? The supercharged V6 engine is now the base option for the luxurious Discovery. While it’s rare to see a luxury SUV paired with an off-roading package, the Discovery comes with a super-refined suspension system and vibration-free operation. Paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive, this SUV is incredibly powerful and serves up 340 horsepower.

For those who want more fuel efficiency but like the power of a V6, the main option is a turbodiesel engine that gets 254 horsepower.

When you're driving during the winter, you might encounter situations that could result in taking quick action. These situations could also result in spending a longer period of time in your car than you had planned. If you have a winter survival kit ready, then it's often easier to wait for help to arrive.

Your kit should include a blanket, gloves, and a jacket so that everyone in the car can stay warm. A flashlight should also be included in the event that you need to see to make repairs at night or in case you need to…