As a battery ages, the cold cranking amperage can begin to decrease. This can result in vehicles struggling to start and/or require jumpstarting from another vehicle. Routine maintenance can mitigate this.

Winter weather in the Kootenays can be both diverse and unpredictable. While not everyone needs winter tires, understanding your options can enhance road safety.

As the temperature begins to drop and winter approaches, it’s crucial to prepare your vehicle for the unique challenges of the season.