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Keep Your Vehicle Protected with Interior Accessories

Keep Your Vehicle Protected with Interior Accessories

The outside of our vehicle is our first line of defense against the elements, but the interior of our vehicle can take a beating too, especially when the kids are out for the summer. Auto & Truck Accessories has several interior accessories designed to protect your vehicle’s interior.  Hard work and hard play have a way of making you wet, muddy, sandy, and just overall grungy. Whether you’re stepping off a worksite or returning home from a camping trip, Fia and Covercraft seat covers will make sure you leave the outside elements where they belong -- outside of your vehicle. These seat covers, along with our interior accessories, to make sure you’ve got the ability to leave no trace of it in your car or truck.  Floor liners also protect your vehicle from whatever you are tracking inside. We offer both Weathertech and Husky floor liners at Auto & Truck Accessories, and both do a first-rate job of covering and protecting your floor from any outside el ... read more

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The Many Benefits of Window Tinting

Your vehicle is one of the biggest investments you will make in your lifetime, second to only your home. It makes perfect sense that you want to protect it with routine maintenance and service, but what about the exterior and passenger compartment of your vehicle? Window tinting services is an easy, but effective way to protect your vehicle. At Auto & Truck Accessories, we can’t say enough about the window tinting services we offer, as there are numerous benefits. Take a look:  Window tinting actually acts as a shield for your seats and upholstery against the blinding glare of your sun. It keeps the interior of your vehicle from fading, which means your car can look newer longer.  Window tinting not only benefits your vehicle, but it can protect your eyes. It decrease eye fatigue caused by the sun or bright headlights.  Window tinting is incredible, as it can block up to 99% of the sun’s harmful UV rays. You can think of it as a permanent sunscreen for ... read more

When and Where to Four Wheel Drive

If you bought a vehicle that is equipped with four-wheel drive (FWD), it seems probable that you are planning to drive through some tough, natural terrain, such as snow, ice, mud, or sand. If this sounds about right, then you must just be itching to embark on your FWD drive adventure. Whether this trip is to one of the many off-roading sites in Michigan, or maybe you just want to be prepared the next time you and your vehicle are knee-deep in mud, keep reading to learn more about the four-wheel drive. Four-High (4H): This is a high range of FWD, and you can use 4H to drive at normal speeds. If you are driving on highways or roads that seem a little rough, use this setting. If the roads are covered in loose gravel or packed with sand or mud, this setting would also be helpful. In other words, 4H is perfect for the times you need extra traction, but still want to drive at normal speeds. Four-low (4L): This is a low-range setting of FWD and should be used when you are ready for some r ... read more

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How to Best “Beef-up” your Truck

At Auto & Truck Accessories, we are all about “beefing” up our trucks, especially when a certain accessory can enhance the functionality and appearance of your vehicle. At our facility, we have several products you can choose from. Here are few accessories that are destined to beef-up your truck:   Bed Covers: Not only do bed covers enhance your car’s appearance, but they also protect and secure your cargo. They can also boost fuel economy by decreasing drag. Now, we think that is a win-win situation: a functional and appearance-enhancing accessory. Fender Flares: This accessory is designed to protect your wheels and tires from mud, rocks, and other items you may encounter while out on the road. Fender flares also give you the bold look of pockets. This is another accessory that is both functional and will look great on your truck. Window Tint: It is practically a given that window tint makes your truck just look that much cooler. But it also has sever ... read more

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Traveling Safely with a Trailer

From towing a horse across the country to bringing your work supplies to your next job site, trailers prove to be very useful. But even with all the advantages, we have to be mindful of how we drive our truck with a trailer. The team at Auto & Truck Accessories has a few, proven ideas on how to travel safely with a trailer. Before you embark on your journey, we recommend performing a pre-trip check. Make sure your trailer is safely and properly connected to the hitch, along with all brake lights and signals are working as they should. If everything looks good, you are ready to go. While you are out on the road, be cautious of how you make turns. Turns can be quite challenging to do with a trailer attached to your truck, so make sure you overshoot your turns. Don’t cut any corners, as you can put yourself, your passengers, and other drivers on the road at risk. Be aware of your trailer’s clearance as well. For instance, can you make it through that 12-foot tunnel app ... read more

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How to Protect the Interior of Your Car

Hard work and hard play can make for a wet and muddy vehicle, but don’t let fear of getting your truck or car dirty keep you from having a good time. At Auto & Truck Accessories, we have several functional accessories designed to keep the interior of your truck clean as can be. You have spent your day out in the elements, and you can’t help but worry about getting the interior of your truck dirty. From stepping off a worksite to returning home from a hunting expedition, these interior accessories will make sure you leave no trace of it in your car or truck.     Seat Covers: We offer Fia and Covercraft seat covers, and these durable and functional seat covers will protect your seats from any mud or gunk you may track in. Floor Liners: We’ve got you covered with Husky and Weathertech floor liners. These floor liners will protect your vehicle whatever you may be tracking in. On the plus side, they are easy to clean ... read more

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How to Spoil Your Loved One with Auto & Truck Accessories for Christmas

Christmas is just around the corner, which means it times to start to shop for your loved ones. At Auto & Truck Accessories, we think your loved one would enjoy waking up to a gift from Auto & Truck Accessories under the tree. From our remote starts to our LED lighting, we think we have something for everybody, especially those you feel as if their car is a member of their extended family.   If you are looking to spoil your loved one this Christmas, consider these items from Auto & Truck Accessories:   Remote Starts: Remote starts minimize the risk of unauthorized access to your vehicle, but they also maximize the risk of stepping into a warm and toasty car, as you can remotely start your vehicle from the comfort of your home or workplace. Weathertech Floor Liners: With these liners, you can protect your interior carpet from snow, dirt, mud, and more. Since your auto is your second biggest investment, right after your home, it makes sense to provide your v ... read more

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How To Recover From Hunting Frost

How To Recover From Hunting Frost

  Have you ever hunted in cold weather? If you have, then you know just how harsh the elements of winter can be. From the severe chill of the wind to the biting feel of the snow, hunting in winter can take a toll on both your mind and body. However, our team at Auto & Truck Accessories has a few ideas on how to handle Mother Nature, so you can still enjoy your time outdoors. It certainly gets cold in Warren, MI, but with heated seats, you can quickly forget about your hunting frost. Unfortunately, your truck’s built-in options for climate control just can’t compete with our heating seats. Our heated seats do not change the look of your seats, while still keeping you warm from head to toe. You can also monitor the temperature of the heat with a built-in switch. After a day spent outside, a warm, toasty truck sounds like paradise, and with the help of a remote start package, you won’t even have to wait for your vehicle or your heated seats to warm up. The ... read more

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Hunting Season Opening Day Approaching: How To Prepare Your Truck

Hunting season is fast approaching. Before you hit the trails, we recommend making sure your truck is just as ready as you are. From rifle cases that go under your backseat to LED lighting for off-roading, Auto & Truck Accessories has just about anything you would need for your hunting adventure.   The team at Auto & Truck Accessories has compiled a list of the top products to add to your truck for hunting season. We want you to be prepared for anything that comes your way, and with these auto and truck accessories, we think you will be ready for just about anything:   Bed covers: When it comes to hunting, you have quite a few things that need protecting. From your rifles to camouflage gear, you need a place to keep your most precious possessions safe. A bed cover will protect and secure your most important cargo, so you can focus on your hunting escapade. As an added bonus, tonneau covers also enhance your truck’s overall appearance ... read more

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