Quick Lane Blog Post

Must Do Checks To Prevent Fleet Downtime In Winter As winter approaches, ensuring your fleet vehicles are ready to handle cold weather conditions becomes crucial. Preventing downtime due to weather related issues can save time, money, and maintain operations. Here are essential checks to keep your fleet running smoothly through the winter months: 1. Battery Health: As you know,...

The New Years Maintenance Checklist You Didn't Know You Needed As the calendar flips to a fresh start, many of us vow to hit the gym, eat better, or finally organize that junk drawer. But what about your car? It deserves some TLC too! Keeping up with regular maintenance is the key to cruising through 2025 with fewer headaches and more happy miles. To help you and your ride kick off the year...

Winter-Ready Savings To Get Your Vehicle Prepared For The Season Winter weather in Alberta can be tough on your vehicle, but with Drayton Valley Ford and Drayton Valley Quick Lane, you'll be ready for anything this season throws your way. From winter service packages to unbeatable savings on new vehicles, we've got everything you need to ensure a safe, comfortable, and worry-free winter....

Winter vs. All-Season Tires: What's Best for Alberta Winters? When winter hits Alberta, driving can become challenging. Choosing between winter tires and all-season tires is a critical decision that impacts your safety and vehicle performance. Winter tires are specifically designed for temperatures below 7°C, where their unique rubber compounds remain flexible and provide better grip...

Leasing vs Financing: What is the Right Choice for You? When you're ready to drive off in a new vehicle, one of the most important decisions you'll face is whether to lease or finance. Both options have their advantages, but the right choice depends on your needs, budget, and lifestyle. Let's explore the differences between leasing and financing to help you decide which option might...

Simplify Your Vehicle Care With Ford Pre-Paid Maintenance Owning a Ford means enjoying the reliability and performance of a high-quality vehicle. But staying on top of regular maintenance is essential to keeping it running smoothly for years to come. That's where the Ford Pre-Paid Maintenance Program comes in--it's the hassle-free, cost-effective way to manage your vehicle's maintenance needs...

Tips for Safe Driving During Wildlife Season As we transition into fall, this brings wildlife season. Increased animal activity, especially at dawn and dusk, can lead to hazardous driving conditions. At Drayton Valley Quick Lane Tire & Auto Centre, we care about your safety, and that includes ensuring your vehicle is in top shape to handle the challenges of the coming season. Here...

Tips for Checking and Adjusting Your Vehicle's Lights As the days grow shorter and the evenings become darker, ensuring your vehicle's lights are in optimal condition is crucial for safe driving during the transition into fall. Properly functioning lights not only enhance your visibility but also ensure that other drivers can see you clearly on the road. Here are some important tips...

Preventing Summer Sun Damage on Your Vehicle Summer is a great time for road trips, but the intense sun can take a toll on your vehicle's paint. Prolonged exposure can cause fading, oxidation, and even cracking if you don't take protective measures. Here's how you can prevent sun damage to keep your vehicle looking like new: Regular Washing: Consistently washing your vehicle is your...