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In order to keep your vehicle reliable and dependable, there are some essential tips you need to follow. These tips include routine maintenance that every car owner should be aware of. This maintenance is affordable and doesn't take a lot of time to do.

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken the world by storm, considering how fast it has spread to more than 190 nations and geographical areas. Since the US government decided to implement social distancing on March 15th, the country, like the rest of the world, has seen a significant reduction of movement and social gatherings. The CDC has recommended social distancing to counter the spread of this novel virus. This said everyone needs to make plans on what to do during this period. The following are a few tips to keep you busy.

As smartphones have become synonymous with daily life assistants, vehicles have adapted to allow drivers and passengers the ability to use these phones for everything from navigating to playing music. Fiat's line of cars come fully outfitted with both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, giving you the option to use your phone with your vehicle, regardless of the phone's operating system. This is how to use Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in your Fiat.

Buying a new car is a life-changing experience. At Fiat of Scottsdale, we help guide you through the process to make purchasing a car an enjoyable experience. Our affordable prices and excellent service team allows every client to feel comfortable about the vehicle they are purchasing. Once you purchase a new FIAT, an excellent way to get acclimated to the new car is taking it on a road trip. With that in mind, here are five amazing destinations to travel to in your new FIAT.

FIAT is an iconic and historic automotive brand around the world. Founded from Italy’s well-known racing heritage, every FIAT combines detailed Italian design, remarkable performance, and racing-inspired features popular with drivers that want a vehicle that turns heads and delivers more than your average car. Each FIAT brings many high-demand features.

When you are shopping for a new or used vehicle, the interior is one of the things to consider before making a purchase. You must inspect the seats, dashboard and door interiors for damage such as rips or stains, and you should also determine if the vehicle has a strange odor from the upholstery or other soft surfaces. Removing a buildup of pet stains or cigarette odor from a vehicle isn’t an easy process. One of the best things that you can do is choose a leather interior. Leather automobile interiors offer numerous benefits for you.

When you are shopping for a new or used vehicle, the interior is one of the things to consider before making a purchase. You must inspect the seats, dashboard and door interiors for damage such as rips or stains, and you should also determine if the vehicle has a strange odor from the upholstery or other soft surfaces. Removing a buildup of pet stains or cigarette odor from a vehicle isn’t an easy process. One of the best things that you can do is choose a leather interior. Leather automobile interiors offer numerous benefits for you.

There are certain noises that car owners have come to expect during their daily commutes or drives around town, but there are a few sounds that could spell big trouble for your car that you should have checked as soon as you hear it. Take a look at our list inside.

If you’ve never found yourself stuck on the side of the road with a dead battery, you should consider yourself lucky. However, there will likely come a time when you’ll be faced with this situation. It’s a good idea to know what to do ahead of time. When your battery dies, you’ll be able to spring into action with the following steps. You’ll be back on the road in no time without having to call for help.

Some Fiat models may come with a special connectivity feature called Blue&Me. Blue&Me is Fiat's communication system that pairs Bluetooth and USB connectivity with your mobile phone. Once you have the system synced with your phone, you will unlock a wealth of handy features and technology ranging from conveniences such as music and directions to using some communications-based safety aids. You can also use the amenities in your phone when it's connected to Blue&Me.