Not only do automotive inspections keep you and your vehicle in compliance with provincial and federal regulations, but they also save you money and keep you and your loved ones safe on the road.

If you just moved to Airdrie or Calgary from British Columbia, Ontario, or another province, here’s how to complete your vehicle’s required out-of-province inspection.

Airdrie, Alberta – Dandy Auto Marine, a top automotive and marine repair company, is excited to celebrate over 20 years of dedication to the Airdrie, Alberta community and to helping improve the quality of life for residents. Year after year, Dandy Auto Marine has looked at the evolving needs within Airdrie and consistently stepped up to support the community in meaningful ways. From hosting an annual food bank drive for the Airdrie Food Bank and donating approximately 100 lb

How do I keep my windshield clear of salt streaks while boosting visibility with a fluid that doesn’t freeze? What is the best washer fluid for Airdrie winters? How do I keep seeing out of my windshield through all the salt streaks? How do I prevent my windshield from fogging up? How do I prevent my windshield washer fluid from freezing? How to Keep Windshields Clean During Winter Automotive windshields (also called windscreens) are made of specialty glass and coated with wea

How do I know if I need a new battery, a charge, or a boost? The mid-winter battery crisis is upon us, with frigid temperatures putting additional stress on automotive batteries. Car batteries sometimes experience performance issues in the depths of winter, leaving auto owners and drivers wondering whether they need a new battery, a charge, or a boost. Myth or Science? Do Car Batteries Die During Winter? The short answer is yes, car batteries are more likely to die during win

Keeping your vehicle running smoothly is key, and one of the most important maintenance tasks is the regular oil change. Dandy Automotive and Marine knows that with over 35 years of experience in automotive repair, maintaining your engine is paramount. So, how does one know when it's time for this crucial service? Understanding Your Vehicle's Needs Every vehicle is different, and manufacturers provide recommended service schedules in the owner's manual. These schedules often