Posted on 10/25/2021 10:37 AM By Minnetonka Collision
Did you recently notice a scratch in your vehicle’s perfect paint job? Frustrating, right? If you’re short on time, you’ve probably considered cutting a corner and fixing the damage with a DIY scratch repair kit rather than taking your vehicle in for auto body repairs. Unfortunately, though, not all commercially available scratch repair kits are created equal. And if you don’t know what you’re doing or you choose a low-quality kit, you could end up doing more harm to your ride than good.
Posted on 7/5/2021 4:05 AM By Minnetonka Collision
When you hit a stationary object while driving and damage your vehicle, handling your insurance claim and necessary auto body repairs can be a little confusing. Click for a brief guide on what you need to do when you when hit an object in the road.
Posted on 5/10/2021 4:59 AM By Minnetonka Collision
If your business relies on fleet vehicles, it’s imperative that you keep in them in proper working order all the time. Your automobiles are literally the driving force behind your business, and if they don’t work well, neither can your team.
Posted on 4/19/2021 4:01 AM By Minnetonka Collision
When you notice a fairly minor dent in the body of your vehicle, you might be tempted to see if you can pull the dent out on your own. But should you really? While there are a number of DIY dent fix tools floating around in auto parts shops and on the internet, that doesn’t necessarily mean they’re a viable solution for dent removal.
Posted on 2/22/2021 4:17 AM By Minnetonka Collision
When you live in the Twin Cities, dangerous winter road conditions come with the territory. Every winter, snowy and icy road conditions in our neck of the woods contribute to roughly 15,000 vehicle accidents. While some of those collisions are unavoidable, others are simply a product of poor driving decisions in hazardous conditions.
Posted on 2/8/2021 5:14 AM By Minnetonka Collision
You walk out to the parking lot after a long day at work only to discover that some driver hit your vehicle while it was parked — what do you do now? Who do you call? Wait — was that dent already there and perhaps you just didn’t notice it?
Posted on 12/21/2020 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
Winter can certainly put your auto maintenance habits to the test. Without adequate preventive care, a single snowy season can shorten your vehicle’s lifespan and deteriorate its appearance. In the Twin Cities, where most roadways are covered in salt, one of the most prevalent winter vehicle concerns is rust development. Corrosion will not only mar the body of your automobile, but it can also damage its internal components.
Posted on 12/7/2020 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
If you’re like most drivers, you might not consider a fender bender cause for serious concern. But that assumption could cause major problems for your vehicle. Even a low-speed auto accident can result in internal damage to your car or truck, which may not be readily detectable.
Posted on 11/9/2020 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
Winter is just around the corner in the Twin Cities, and you know what that means: months of ice, snow, and poor road conditions that put your vehicle at risk. But even when you’re not on the road, your automobile may be subject to ice-related damage that can cause growing problems if it’s not addressed.
Posted on 10/19/2020 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
Does your company rely on fleet vehicles? Then you understand the importance of a fully functional fleet — so does our team at Minnetonka Collision. As one of the driving forces behind your business, your fleet serves several critical purposes, including revenue generation and brand communication. But, if those vehicles aren’t maintained according to the highest standards, your business can suffer.