Facts About The First Car

Who created the world’s first car is actually a matter of debate; since the invention of the engine, people had been installing them on horse carriages to make them self-propelled. Even when automobiles specifically designed for engines came around, they were hardly recognizable as a car by today’s standards. However, the first patented automobile, a […]

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The Importance of a Clean Vehicle

Keeping the interior of your car, truck, or SUV clean and in good shape is an important part of making your vehicle last. Camarillo Independent in Camarillo has some tips on keeping your car clean inside, and why keeping it clean matters.

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We’re Thankful for You

Thanksgiving traces its origins all the way to the 1600s when the Pilgrims celebrated their first successful harvest in Plymouth. Many Americans take this season to give thanks and be grateful for the family, friends and many other things in our lives. 

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The Importance of Routine Maintenance

At Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, we know that keeping up with required maintenance schedules is the difference between a truck that lasts a few years and a truck that stays strong for decades.

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If Your Airbag Light Is On, Have it Taken Care of ASAP

At Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, we believe it’s important for you to know how different systems in your car, truck, or SUV operate. Whether you want to know what to watch out for, or you’re just curious about how things work, we’re here to supply the answers.

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Buckle Up: It’s the Law

At Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, were huge fans of seatbelts. They dramatically reduce the chances of being injured in an automobile accident, and in many cases, they are the difference between a fatal crash and walking away unharmed. But how long has the seat belt been around? When did wearing it become law?

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Keep Your Vehicle Rolling for Miles to Come

At Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, we know that the difference between a vehicle that runs for 80,000 miles and a vehicle that makes it to 400,000 miles depends on one thing; maintenance. Here are a few tips to avoid some of the most notorious vehicle killers out there.

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Hydraulically Actuated Electronic Unit Injection (HEUI) Systems – How it Works

What is an HEUI System you may ask? When it was first introduced, HEUI systems revolutionized diesel technology in groundbreaking ways. Though other technologies have taken the forefront since its development, HEUI systems are still extremely common throughout the diesel industry. From our team here at Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA, here’s a quick look at how […]

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When to Check and Replace Vehicle Belts

Vehicle belts aren’t that different than the belts that hold up your trousers. They need to fit properly and stay in place, and if they break, sag, or wear out, you’ll probably wish you were wearing a different belt that day. The same goes for the belts in your car. Your engine compartment is a […]

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