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Summer Maintenance Checklist

August 25, 2023 | Brake Service

It’s been a great summer here at Hogan’s Automotive, and though the kids are headed back to school, there are still plenty of hot summer days to look forward to before fall. We love the idea of planning a late summer road trip to get some family time in before the cooler weather sets in. However, before you hit the road, keep in mind that these hot days are particularly hard on your car, and it’s a good idea to follow this checklist and avoid any car trouble on your trip.

3 Reasons to Schedule a Spring Tune-Up

April 13, 2023 | Brake Service

Spring is finally here in New Jersey, and summer is just around the corner. Just like many Americans, you may be planning a few spring and summer road trips to take advantage of the time off of school with your kids. However, before you hit the road, we recommend a maintenance and tune-up appointment with your friends at Hogan’s Automotive. Read on to learn about a few things we look for during your tune-up.

3 Reasons to Rent a Car for Spring Break

February 13, 2023 | Car Rental

Are you planning a Spring Break trip, but you aren’t sure if you need a rental car or not? Not everyone chooses to rent a car for every trip, especially if they have access to their own working vehicle. However, at Hogan’s Automotive, we believe that renting a car for a vacation is a great idea. Keep reading to learn why.

Why Isn’t My Car Heater Working?

December 18, 2022 | Car Maintenance

Cold weather is here in New Jersey. The last thing you want is to be without heat as you travel around for the holidays. There are a few issues that could prevent your car from heating the cabin. Continue reading to learn more from the team at Hogan’s Automotive.

3 Reasons to Rent an SUV

October 13, 2022 | Car Rental

Have you been agonizing over which rental vehicle will best meet your needs? Among the car, van, and SUV options, is your head swimming with all the different features and rates? At Hogan’s Automotive, we understand how perusing a company’s rental car inventory can get overwhelming. So, today we’ve decided to help out by giving you three reasons why an SUV rental might be the best fit for you.

Pick the Best Rental Car

June 12, 2022 | Car Rental

When it comes to picking out the perfect rental car, there are several factors that come into play. From size and style to price and duration. You want to be sure the vehicle you choose to rent meets your needs so that you are comfortable and accommodated on your trip. Here are some things to consider the next time you’re renting a car from the team at Hogan’s Automotive.

5 Signs Your Car A/C Needs a Repair

April 14, 2022 | AC Service and Repairs

With spring here and summer right around the corner, you want your vehicle’s air conditioning system to be operating as it should. There’s nothing quite as miserable as being stuck in traffic in 85-degree weather with no way to keep yourself cool. Here are five signs you need an A/C service from the team at Hogan’s Automotive.

Is A Cargo Van Rental Right for You?

February 17, 2022 | Cargo Van Rental

Have you ever been in a situation where you’ve run out of cargo space? Maybe you’ve tried to haul your possessions in the back of your everyday vehicle and run out of room or you’ve tried to fit everything into one trip but ended up needing two. Whatever your situation, running out of room is both inconvenient and frustrating. At Hogan’s Automotive, we not only offer superior car maintenance, but we also have a wide variety of rental vehicles available including cargo vans. Read on to learn if a cargo van rental is right for you.

3 Reasons Not to Neglect Your Tires

December 14, 2021 | Edison

No matter how well your last wheel alignment and tire rotation was performed, the service is never permanent. As you drive your car, vibrations from the road and obstructions like potholes cause your wheels to go out of alignment and your tires to wear unevenly. That’s why at Hogan’s Automotive, we urge you to never neglect the health of your tires. Read on to learn three reasons why tire alignment and rotation are important.

How to Save Money on a Rental Car

October 12, 2021 | Car Rental

Are you planning a road trip around the New Jersey area? Fall is the perfect time to drive and enjoy the fall foliage and gorgeous landscapes New Jersey has to offer. However, traveling, in general, is not cheap and most road trippers look for ways to save money wherever they can. That’s why our team at Hogan’s Automotive has put together a list of money-saving tips for the next time you need to rent a car.