Mazda Blog in Reading, PA

At Piazza Mazda of Reading, we know that most of our customers want to find vehicles that handle themselves well, are efficient, and are ready for anything, and we often recommend the Mazda CX-30. Its cabin is just the right size for many customers, and it has high-quality components that keep it running smoothly.

This model is powered by a Skyactiv-G 2.5-liter, four-cylinder engine. With this engine, you'll have up to 186 horsepower and 186 pound-feet of torque. This should make for an exciting drive whether you're just doing your regular work commute or are heading out…

If you were planning on owning a car by credit, then there are things you will have to familiarize yourself with. Otherwise, the process can be annoying to you. You must understand some technical auto finance terms that confuse most people. By understanding the whole thing, you are likely to appear to your bank with a lot of confidence. The commonly used terms include:

Lender

A person or an institution is giving out the loan. When you want to buy a car through financing, a bank or institution will pay the dealer. We refer to them as dealers. These car…

Mazda produces an array of different models appealing to scores of customers. The Mazda CX-30 targets buyers interested in a subcompact SUV. The performance features associated with the CX-30 captivates many would-be buyers. Looking closer at those capabilities shows why.

The vehicles horsepower provides what many commuters find necessary for city and highway driving. As both a daily commuting vehicle and a weekend excursion one, the CX-30 has the horsepower required. The Skyactiv-G 2.5L engine delivers that desirable horsepower and accompanying torque. 

Do you know the current voltage of your car's battery? If not, you are risking the unit's failure while you are out commuting on Reading streets. Thankfully, determining your automotive battery unit's voltage and protecting your car's electrical system is actually relatively simple. Additionally, it requires little equipment besides a basic multimeter.

Once you have either borrowed or bought a multimeter, you can then measure both the resting voltage of your battery and the active voltage of the unit. At rest, your multimeter should give you a minimum reading of 12.6 volts. 

The ice and snow can make it a lot harder for you to drive. That is why many people use winter tires. However, if you decide to use these tires, then it is a good idea for you to change them out when the weather gets warm. It tends to rain a lot more during the summer months. It can be harder for you to drive over wet asphalt. Your tires will also start to wear out quickly.

It can be dangerous for you to drive on winter tires in the summer. The winter tires tend to steer more slowly…

In many cases, you won’t know that your battery has problems until it fails. Sure, the battery malfunction indicator light may give you heads up, but it’s always good to be educated on how to properly service the battery. Tips For Servicing The Battery

If your battery dies and the car fails to start, the first thing you need to do is attempt to jump start the car. Because the alternator charges the battery when the car is running, you might fix the problem by driving. If the car fails to start again, check the terminals for corrosion…

Sleek, bold, and sure to draw attention on any Reading road, the Mazda CX-30 is a powerhouse of design, efficiency, and performance. It is this combination that makes the 2020 Mazda CX-30 an increasingly popular SUV at Piazza Mazda of Reading. To add to its appeal, the Mazda CX-30 introduces numerous performance features that simply outshine the competition.

Responsiveness and Power Like Never Before

A number of features contribute to the Mazda CX-30’s exceptional responsiveness. 

 

There is nothing like taking your pet on a road trip, but the mess left behind may mean that you need to detail your vehicle! At Piazza Mazda of Reading, we love giving the community tips on the best way to detail a car. Consider these detailing tips the next time you take your pet for a ride!

When your pet is going to get in your vehicle, try brushing them first. A brushing beforehand may limit the hair in your car. You can also throw a blanket down on the carpet and seating so that it is protected from…

If you're concerned that too much money is being spent on gas when you fill up, there are some ways that you can increase the overall efficiency of your vehicle. Piazza Mazda of Reading has some tried and true tips that we would love to share with you.

A lot of people are carrying around extra cargo that they just don't need to have in their vehicle at all times. Clean out your trunk and backseat to get rid of that extra weight.

Invest in a better quality of fuel. It might seem silly to do that, but…

Few things are more frustrating than being tailed by a car that has its bright lights on. Even after this vehicle has turned off, the resulting blind spot can remain for quite a few seconds. At Piazza Mazda of Reading, we want drivers to discover the benefits of auto-dimming mirrors and to learn more about how this technology works.

Auto-Dimming Mirrors Are Designed To Detect Excessively Bright Lights

When driving early in the morning or at night, seeing a car's headlights behind you is important.