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Do Electric Vehicles Need Maintenance?

March 23, 2023

Yes, electric vehicles (EVs) require maintenance just like traditional internal combustion engine vehicles. However, the maintenance requirements for EVs are generally different, and they can be simpler and less frequent in some cases.

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If you own a Mercedes Sprinter van, you know how reliable and durable it is. However, like any vehicle, it requires regular maintenance to keep it in good working condition. Here are some tips on how to keep your Mercedes Sprinter van running smoothly.

Maintaining Your Mercedes Sprinter Van

March 15, 2023

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Do I Have to Service My BMW at the Dealership?

March 7, 2023

You do not have to service your BMW at a dealership, even if your car is brand new. While dealerships will always recommend bringing your vehicle to them for regular service, you are not obligated to do so.

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If you’re in need of a commercial cargo van, the choice is often between the Mercedes Sprinter Van and Ford Transit. Making an investment in this type of vehicle means considering the reliability and long-term costs of each. Here are some side-by-side comparisons.

Mercedes Sprinter Van vs Ford Transit

March 3, 2023

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What Are the Various Service Levels for Mercedes-Benz?

March 1, 2023

Mercedes-Benz offers a standard range of service levels for their cars, which may vary depending on the specific model and year. AutoGermany performs each of these service levels based on your vehicle’s current needs and past maintenance history.

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Replacing your cabin filter may sometimes be labor intensive. But keeping these filters clean saves you thousands on repairs and in vehicle value.

Why It’s Important to Replace Your Cabin Filter

February 10, 2023

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BMW Valvetronic System

October 3, 2022

Most engines that BMW produces today contain the so called Valvetronic system. According to BMW, Valvetronic helps to cut fuel consumption by 10% at minimum. Click below to learn more.

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Your transmission optimizes the output from your engine, so it is critical to keep your transmission fluid in check. But how often should transmission fluid be changed?

When to Change Your German Car’s Transmission Fluid

September 6, 2022

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The Importance of Using OEM Parts

August 30, 2022

It may be tempting to use generic parts for your vehicle’s maintenance as they’re typically cheaper, but the use of OEM parts is important to maintaining the quality of your vehicle’s design and performance.

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Through many years servicing and repairing Sprinter Vans, we have encountered some common issues. We’ve put together our own chart list of the issues that you may encounter.

Common Mercedes Sprinter Van Repairs & Issues

August 23, 2022

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4 Signs Your Volkswagen Needs Maintenance

August 9, 2022

Keeping your Volkswagen in great condition means regular maintenance. Here are some signs that indicate your VW needs maintenance.

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When it comes to taking your vehicle in for service or repairs, you’ll want to ensure you’re leaving it in the right hands. Finding the right mechanic will maintain its brand integrity, high-end condition, and performance. Here are some tips for what to look for in a quality Mercedes mechanic. 

What to Look for in a Quality Mercedes Mechanic

July 26, 2022

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German Car Oil Change Intervals

July 11, 2022

It is difficult to overstate the importance of oil in car operation. Just like it is impossible to overstate the importance of blood in human bodies. But while living organisms can ‘refresh’ their blood, the mechanical contraptions require oil changes at certain intervals.

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Want to keep your Mini in its best condition? We have put together a list of the most common Mini Cooper repairs and our recommendations on how to avoid or address them preventatively.

Most Common Mini Cooper Repairs

June 21, 2022

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General Approach to BMW Maintenance

May 30, 2022

Preventing a problem with your car is always cheaper than fixing it, and BMW maintenance is no different. Here are our top servicing tips.

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During this challenging time, AutoGermany remains open for business to provide important and timely auto service to our clients. To keep you and our staff safe, we have implemented some necessary changes to our cleaning protocols.

AutoGermany Covid-19 Response

May 16, 2022

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The Pros and Cons of Quick Lube Shops

May 16, 2022

Everyone knows how vital oil changes are to the health of your vehicle. It also happens to be one of the least complicated maintenance tasks. But is it really the best solution for your vehicle’s longevity? Let’s explore the pros and cons of using a quick lube shop.

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