By: Mark Pechnick Walking into a car dealership can be an overwhelming process for some but can be a more enjoyable and simple process if you know just a couple of things before you go. Know Your Credit Score Knowing what your credit score is prior to car shopping is beneficial if you plan…
If you’re involved in an accident, make sure that you and everyone involved is safe. From that point, Patrick MINI has some advice as to how you should proceed. Check yourself and any passengers in your vehicle for potential injuries quickly. Then check your immediate area outside of the vehicle to make sure that you…
Glare in the midst of your drive is simply unacceptable. You cannot operate a vehicle safely if you are blinded by the light of the sun. This is why AAA has released some safety ideas for those of us who deal with glare. This is particularly important in these summer months when the glare can…
At Patrick MINI, we are dedicated to making it easier for you to shop for car. This article provides 10 ways to help you save thousands and help you understand why our Client Advisors take the time to get to know all about you when you’re buying with us. At the beginning of every month,…
If you’ve ever driven on a crowded highway at night, you know how hard it can be to see with the headlights of cars behind you shining in your eyes. It can make you feel like you’re blinded if it goes on for too long. Auto-dimming rearview mirrors eliminate this problem and make it easy…
Most car tires don’t necessarily look like much upon casual inspection. That said, tires are in fact carefully designed technologies that can keep you safe and maximize your vehicle’s performance. In order to get more out of your tires, it is necessary that you develop the ability to read and apply the information found on…
The Lifestyle of a MINI Cooper is right at your fingertips–but you may be shopping on a limited budget, or you just want to save a few thousand dollars on your purchase. To hit all the must-haves on your list, you’re likely considering buying a used or Certified Pre-Owned MINI model or something you think is more…
Shoppers love the convenience of trading in, since it completes all auto-related chores in one dealership visit. We can help avoid the headache of selling your old car and, as a bonus, Patrick MINI handles all the DMV paperwork. And in some states, trading in can provide a break in sales tax. This article will…
Your journey with Patrick MINI does not stop after you purchase. Our factory trained & certified service team is here to help continue to keep your MINI looking and running like new. Our service center not only handles your regularly scheduled MINI maintenance, but we provide the services below: • Detail Work (Full, Exterior or…
Test driving a car is more important than ever. Today’s cars come with more technology and feature than ever before. However, there are several things that you will need to do in order to successfully test drive your car. The first thing that you will need to make sure that you do your homework. You…
