When you are out driving in Elgin, or some other location, you may encounter a roadside emergency. You may have a flat tire, or your vehicle may just stall out for some unknown reason. What should you do when faced with a roadside emergency situation?

The first thing that you should do when faced with a roadside emergency is pull your vehicle to a safe location. Pull into a parking lot if able. Pull off the road as far as you can if you need to pull off on the road. Make sure to turn on your vehicle's hazard…

You already know the name Hyundai Elantra because it is a name that many people have grown to know, like and trust. If you ask anyone who drives one what they love most, they will tell you that this is a great vehicle all the way around. You can start at the price tag. It's easy to understand that there is a lot of car here for the money. Great seating, safety, style and great car driving fun.

There are so many features available in this vehicle that is well worth you checking it out. Walk, run or drive…

The Hyundai Tucson is one vehicle that you will definitely want to take out for a test drive. Be sure to stop by our showroom at Elgin Hyundai so you can see what all the talk is about.

The Hyundai Tucson is not your average vehicle. It not only looks good, but it has many great features that will keep you and your passengers safe on the road. Features like available lane change assist and even automatic emergency braking.

The inside of the Hyundai Tucson...

As your car gets older you will notice that it begins to ride a bit rougher. This is more than likely because your suspension is starting to wear. That is why we here at Elgin Hyundai are here to give you the basics. Your cars suspension acts as a shock absorber of sorts so when you hit a pothole or go over a bump you don't feel the full force of the hit. Because your suspension system is so dependent on how roughly you drive your vehicle or how often you drive on back roads it is difficult to…

Owning a vehicle means taking on a lot of different maintenance and repairs that come with the frequent driving of a piece of machinery of this sort. You need oil changes every so many miles, you need to make sure your fluid levels are always at appropriate levels and you need to keep an eye on things like your tires. This is the main part of your vehicle that holds on to the road while you drive and you need to make sure your treads remain at a good level and your tire pressure is acceptable as well.

Something that…

It is tough to notice the damage done to your engine when you don't change your oil. If you are lucky, the engine might not have any injuries, but sludge might have formed or occurrences of a little wear. When you skip the oil refilling, call your mechanic immediately so that he could take a look. He should be able to test the car for leakage or give it a vacuum test. Signs of problems will be noted, and a solution will be offered to keep your engine running. To keep your engine healthy by following the instructions on…

Most drivers don't think twice about driving with barely any gas in the tank. When the winter arrives, here are a few things you may want to reconsider about driving with no fuel in the tank.

If the roads are slick in the winter, the car tires have a hard enough time gripping the road. Now with no full, the back end is lighter than it could be. Fill up and add several precious pounds to the car to better keep on the road.

The last thing anyone needs is to be stuck in a blizzard with no gas…