Excel Automotive Technology is open and ready to serve your vehicle's needs during these difficult times. Our adjusted hours are Monday through Friday 7:00AM - 5:00PM. Give us a call or visit our site to schedule an appointment.
Our staff has intensified our cleaning program to provide a safe and healthy environment for our customers and employees.
We are happy to pick-up & drop off your vehicles from your home if that is more convenient. Just give us a call so we can make arrangements. You can also use our key dropbox if you prefer to leave your vehicle with us - We'll call you when it's ready!
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Standard Motor Products Inc. (SMP) has announced the winners of its SMP “Women in Auto Care” Scholarship. The inaugural competition has presented two female students with $5,000 each.
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Standard Motor Products Awards Women in Auto Care Scholarships
An air cabin filter is an important component in any vehicle's heating and cooling system. It helps protect the passengers from contaminants in the air they breathe.
CARANDDRIVER.COM
Air Cabin Filter: Everything You Need To Know
With gas prices remaining low, motorists should take advantage of their savings and invest it back into their vehicles. By spending a little now to increase fuel efficiency, drivers can multiply fuel savings and save more money at the pump, says the Car Care Council.
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Low Gas Prices + Simple Car Care = More Savings - Be Car Care Aware
The fuel system service will remove deposits and restore proper air and fuel flow. Is your engine knocking, rough idle, hard start, or has poor gas mileage? Schedule your appointment online or call. Let us take a look. www.excelautotech.com/appointments
Driving can be very stressful, particularly if you are stuck in heavy traffic or are an inexperienced driver, and this stress will eventually take its toll on the heart. However, researchers now confirm that there is a simple fix for this problem: listening to the right music while driving.
MEDICALNEWSTODAY.COM
Listening to music while driving may help calm the heart
We're always trying to figure out what the Golden Age of cars was, but the truth is that ever since World War II, we've lived in something of an endless Golden Age.
BUSINESSINSIDER.COM
15 cars that changed the world
Car batteries are the strong, silent member of the automotive team. They do their job regardless of heat, cold weather and the drivers who demand so much of them. While a battery that allows a car start at the first turn of the key is a joyful thing, it doesn't last forever.
AUTO.HOWSTUFFWORKS.COM
How Often Should I Replace My Car Battery?
No one wants to admit to being a distracted driver, but we’ve all texted, talked and eaten while on the road. The truth about distracted driving is that it doesn’t take much for our attention to be diverted.
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13 Highway Driving Safety Tips | Safety.com
The last thing any driver needs is a vehicle that breaks down in cold, harsh winter weather. The Car Care Council recommends that car owners follow its Fall Car Care Month checklist and inspect their vehicles before the temperatures drop and severe weather hits.
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Motorist Checklist for Fall Car Care Month in October - Be Car Care Aware
Shorter days, fatigue, compromised night vision, rush hour, and impaired drivers are some of the risks we face when driving at night. These risks become especially pronounced moving into the weekend, with fatal crashes peaking on Saturday nights, according to NSC analysis of NHTSA data.
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Driving at Night
Longer days during summer months make dreams of long road trips finally realizable. While long drives get you where you are going, they can be fatiguing.
IDRIVESAFELY.COM
Tips for Driving Distances
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If you've ever driven west on Interstate 80 through Nebraska, you've seen one of the flattest and emptiest roads in America ... and you probably had some time to ponder life's most important questions. For example, why is the highway called "I-80," anyway? And why do some interstate names have one, two or three digits?
AUTO.HOWSTUFFWORKS.COM
What's the Secret Behind the Numbers on the Interstate Signs?
Flying cars may seem futuristic – but from commercial jetpacks to personal air taxis, they are already here. Here’s how they could transform the way we commute, work, and live.
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The flying car is here – and it could change the world
One way to avoid a turkey of a Thanksgiving road trip is to make sure the vehicle you will be driving is running well. A 10-minute pre-trip check is a quick and easy way to help avoid the inconvenience of a breakdown many miles away from home, says the non-profit Car Care Council.
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Don’t Let Your Thanksgiving Road Trip be a Turkey - Be Car Care Aware
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Pumping gasoline is a routine to which most people give little thought. Just stop at the gas station, pay, fill up and go. But have you ever wondered where the gas you buy actually comes from?
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Where Does Gasoline Come From? | AAA Exchange
A car mechanic and body shop you can count on. With hundreds of happy customers, at Excel Auto Tech we strive for quality and honesty. Located in the Galleria area, we are here to help. Schedule an appointment online or give us a call. http://bit.ly/30s7Qa2 #autorepairshop #autobodyshop #excelautotech
With the amount of money we spend on the payments, maintenance, and repair of our cars, you’d think we’d have a better relationship with our vehicles. But understanding our cars—how they work, how to care for them, repair costs—can be overwhelming.
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5 things everyone should know about their car | Life Lanes
Holiday road trips always sound fun in theory, but let’s be honest: The irritation level can get pretty high in there about 30 minutes into the drive (especially if you’re traveling with little ones). Make this season’s car rides your most painless and festive yet with these super simple, plan-ahead tips.
REDBOOKMAG.COM
These 10 Holiday Travel Tips Can Save Your Sanity
Merry Christmas to You and Your Family!! 🎄 🎅 🤶 🎁
Even for the most diehard gearheads and auto gurus out there, it’s impossible to truly know and retain everything there is to know about cars.
ALTDRIVER.COM
50 Crazy and Interesting Car Facts That You Should Know
Vehicles are machines, and like any machine they need maintenance. For most vehicles, regular maintenance begins at 5,000 miles and continues from there every 5,000-10,000 miles. Of course, checking your car on a more regular basis is even better.
IDRIVESAFELY.COM
Routine Vehicle Maintenance 101: What You Should Know
Nothing says movie nostalgia quite like the cars the characters drive, especially when the film involves racing of any kind. In many cases, these vehicles can become the visual icon for the entire film. They also become extensions of the characters themselves — they’re not just props, they become key elements of the character development.
STUDIOBINDER.COM
32 Best Movie Vehicles: A Ranked List
From a hydrogen-powered hypercar to a flying Cadillac, the future of automotive appears otherworldly.
ROBBREPORT.COM
The 9 Most Fascinating Cars at CES 2021
Excel Auto Tech can help with your climate control needs. Schedule your appointment online. #autoclimatecontrol #mechanic #autorepairshop #excelautotech
It is a shield based on the Koenigsegg family's own coat of arms since the 12th century. The phantom insignia on the Koenigsegg logo is a tribute to the Swedish air force squadron that operates out of the airbase where Koenigsegg's factory is also located (they use the ghost as their emblem).
CARLOGOS.ORG
Car Logo Quiz
I once read that when a car enthusiast explains their love of cars to a “normal” person, it sounds the same as someone who really loved washing machines explaining their passion. If you envision someone going on about the perfect vintage Maytag, it does seem a touch tedious.
But that’s not really fair, is it? A washing machine doesn’t harness the power of explosions to take you to triple digit speeds.
GEARPATROL.COM
5 Reasons to Love Cars, As Told by the Experts
We talk about it, fight over it, and wage online wars discussing how it stacks up from supercar to supercar, but do you actually know what horsepower is? Most think it’s what propels your car down the road, but that’s only fractionally correct.
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What is Horsepower and Does it Matter? | Car Bibles
Whenever and wherever you drive, it’s important to keep these top safety tips in mind so you can contribute to safer roadways for you and other drivers.
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7 Driving Safety Tips You Need To Know | Drive-Safely.net
Want to know if you really need to warm up the car engine before driving, even during the cold winter months?
AAA.COM
How Long To Warm Up The Engine Before Driving
From incredible mathematicians to engineers and fearless racecar drivers, their lives and stories are nothing short of inspiring.
CARRENTALS.COM
10 Women Who Changed the Automotive Industry - CarRentals
Here are the craziest mechanic stories from mobile auto repair experts across the country.
POPULARMECHANICS.COM
Ten Crazy Car Repair Stories from Auto Mechanics
Adopting new and improved driving behaviors not only makes car travel safer, it can contribute to significant savings at the gas pump. Here are some simple ways you can improve your car’s gas mileage:
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Conserving Fuel | AAA Exchange
