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A dirty vehicle creates an environment that causes bacteria to thrive. It can also look bad and cause you to make the wrong impression. A busy schedule can make it hard for you to find the time to clean your vehicle. Fortunately, you can clean your vehicle in less time. High-pressure water can get your car clean in less time. The high-pressure water reduces the amount of scrubbing that you have to do. It is also important for you to use a new towel as soon as the one that you are using gets dirty. Clean towels help you pick…

Pet hair can ruin the look of your vehicle, not to mention it is unbelievably hard to clean up! To avoid accumulations in the future, you should invest in removable seat covers. If pet hair has already built-up over time, then a heavy-duty vacuum or handheld vacuum with attachments will be key for removal. Regular vacuuming is one of the best solutions if you want an easy way to keep your car clean.

Using a lint brush is an excellent way to remove pet hair from your vehicle's upholstery before it builds up and becomes harder to get rid…

Every new vehicle sold here at Lakewood Happy Motors comes equipped with a plethora of amazing features that help improve the everyday driving experience. One of these features that is often overlooked by most drivers is the auto-dimming rearview mirror.

The auto-dimming rearview mirror uses two ambient light sensors to detect glare from headlights on other cars. The mirror then uses a process called electrochromism to darken the mirror. This is done by releasing a dark gel between the two layers of glass that make up the rearview mirror. Once light is no longer detected, the gel is removed 

A tire blowout is one of the most dangerous things that can happen while driving. This sudden and unexpected event can cause you to lose control of your vehicle, resulting in a collision or serious injury. Fortunately, there are some steps you can take to minimize the risk of a tire blowout.

Inspect Your Tires Regularly

One of the best ways to avoid a tire blowout is to inspect your tires regularly for any signs of wear or damage. Look for any cracks, bulges, or bald spots on the sidewalls of your tires, as these are all signs that it…

Winter can be a difficult time of year when it comes to car maintenance and even traveling. Snow, ice, and extreme weather conditions can make the roads dangerous, so it is important to be prepared. The best way to do this is by creating a winter survival kit that you can always keep in your vehicle. Let's break down what items you need for your winter survival kit.

What to Have in Your Winter Survival Kit

The first item you should include in your winter survival kit is an ice scraper and a snowbrush. This will help clear windows…

So, it is time for you to choose your next vehicle. Well, your next vehicle does not have to be a new vehicle. A quality used vehicle may be the best option, dollar for dollar. If that is the case, you should consider a used Ford from Lakewood Happy Motors. Used Fords come with several benefits. Let's take a look at a few of them now.

Apple CarPlay is a revolutionary technology that allows drivers to access their iPhone’s features while driving. It is designed to provide an easy and safe way to use the phone while on the road. The technology is available in many new cars, including those from Ford, Honda, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen, and more.

Using Apple CarPlay is simple. All you need to do is connect your iPhone to the car’s USB port. Once connected, you can access your music, make phone calls, send and receive text messages, get directions, and more. The interface is designed to be easy to…

Here are the car seats you will need.

Infant Car Seat

Infant car seats get designed to carry babies from birth until they reach two years of age. This seat is appropriate when they are within the weight of about 4lbs up to 40lbs.

Toddler Car Seat

Once your child is around two years of age, they should be ready for the front-facing toddler seat with a 5-point harness. This carrier applies from two to six years of age or a weight range of 20 to 65 lbs. This seat is constructed to face the front and gets used for…

Our team at Lakewood Happy Motors is available to answer questions and give tips about detailing your vehicle year-round! When you are ready to detail your vehicle, there are a few things you can do to make sure that your vehicle always looks wonderful.

When detailing the interior of your vehicle, grab everything in your vehicle and separate it into piles for trash or things you want to keep. Take the things you want to keep into your house or put those things in a bin or box in the trunk. A toothbrush works great to get into the 

Our team at Lakewood Happy Motors has compiled a great list of things you should consider when looking for a vehicle for your teenager. Not only should you consider budget, but it is also important to put safety as a priority when looking for a first vehicle.

When checking out cars for your teenager, it is important to look for something that falls within a comfortable budget. Consider how much you and your teenager want to use as a down payment and also how much the monthly payment is