Dolan Auto Group Blog

Cookies and cars may have more in common than you might think.

Will it be rubber or carpet? The choice of car floor mat material can be difficult for some drivers to make, but knowing more about them could help you decide.

If you like your vehicle interior to match, go for carpet. There are multiple colors and styles, and you could personalize it. Rubber is great if you live in an area with weather that leaves the ground a mess, such as rain or snow.  

Any visit to Virginia City is sure to be a step back in time, and that was especially the case for those that took the trip up to Virginia City to take a bite out of history.

The 2018 Dolan Running Series Mustache Run will be held on June 24 at Hidden Valley Regional Park.Whether you are growing your own mustache or donning one just for the day, this race is always a blast and we hope you can join us! Of course, the Dolan Running Series is a family affair with giveaways for the kids throughout the day. The race includes a 5k and 10k walk/run race, a half marathon, and a junior one mile. If this sounds like fun, it’s not too late to join us. Race registration is still open at…

The tire pressure indicator lights in your car warn you trouble may be coming from the tires. Here are some of the causes when the lights keep coming on.

The change in outdoor temperature does impact the tire pressure each day. If the temperature were to suddenly drop ten degrees, each tire could drop a pound of pressure. Now remember that the tire is already allowing air to naturally escape at around a pound a month, so this could certainly cause the indicators to go off. 

When you start your engine, there is a variety of fluids, chemicals, and gases circulating throughout the automobile. These substances must stay separated because when they mix, it can create a dangerous combination. Gaskets keep these substances apart, and it is important they stay in optimal condition. If you want to learn more about gaskets, read further.

Your vehicle has hundreds of gaskets that are measured to exact specifications to bond two or more surfaces to keep substances from escaping and mixing. 

Dolan Auto Group is proud to host our first CalFest workshop. As our way of extending a helping hand to those in and around our state dedicated to strengthening events and ultimately the quality of life in our region. Who doesn’t love a well-executed event that brings people and organizations together to give the community life and a boost that is often needed?

Virginia City, a little exercise and to cap it off—-chili and a refreshing drink? This event will make everyone happy! 

Dolan Auto Group and The High Fives Foundation have had a tight partnership for many years now. This year-round partnership turned friendship has only strengthened overtime. Team Dolan and the High Fives Crew have grown to enjoy and look forward to working side-by-side to create good in our community and surrounding areas. This partnership has been a pleasure and is sure to continue for years to come!

Have you ever been driving down the road in Reno, NV and out of nowhere you slam right into a pothole? We have all been there! Typically, we just continue on our journey and forget all about it. Although it can be an inconvenience, it is better to schedule an alignment check as well as have the front suspension inspected. A vehicle that is out of alignment will cause your tires to wear uneven and that is something that can be prevented. You may also notice a vibration or shaking in your steering, while you're driving.