Fuel Saving Tip: Alignment for Your Novi Vehicle
April 3, 2018
Imagine you've left Novi and you're up in the arctic on a dog sled.Your dog team is pulling straight and true. You can cover a lot of ground quickly. Now imagine what would happen if one or two of the dogs wanted to go their own way and were pulling off to the side.That would slow you down. You w... More
Go Straight: Wheel Alignment for Novi Automobiles
December 18, 2017
Novi drivers may have an alignment problem if their car drifts or pulls to one side, the steering wheel's off center, they notice uneven tire wear or the car doesn't feel like it handles right as they drive down Novi, Michigan, streets and roads.When all of a vehicle's wheels are lined up exactly... More
Automotive Tips from Sovel's Auto Service: Causes of Wheel Misalignment
October 25, 2017
When properly aligned, all of your wheels are pointed in the same direction. Your vehicle will track true and handle the way it is designed. Novi drivers often associate our wheels being knocked out of alignment with an event like a major crash, hitting a pothole, curb or some other object. While... More
Straight and True in Novi: Wheel Alignment
May 1, 2016
Most Novi folks worry about running out of gas or having a breakdown on the side of the road. That is why we practice preventive maintenance on our vehicles that and to keep our repair bills down. But one important part of preventive maintenance that may get overlooked by drivers in Novi is a p... More
Power Steering Service at Sovel's Auto Service in Novi
March 28, 2016
Many Novi drivers have been hearing about technological advances in power steering, specifically electric power steering. Some very high-end cars have been featuring electric power steering. Power steering fluid has the necessary hydraulic properties and the ability to lubricate the internal par... More
Lease Or Buy?
June 24, 2015
Lease? Or buy? These are the options for Novi car financing. It's always a tough question for Novi auto owners. But here is some info that'll help you make an informed decision.If you buy, you'll pay the full cost of the car, with maybe an initial down payment, then monthly payments ... More
Protecting Your SUV From Theft In Novi, Michigan
April 29, 2015
Every car in Novi, Michigan is at risk for theft. So it's up to us Novi drivers to make our cars a less appealing target and more of a challenge hopefully sending potential thieves to look elsewhere. The National Insurance Crime Bureau recommends a layered approach to protecting veh... More
Considering an Alternative Fuel Vehicle In Novi?
December 2, 2014
There is a clear and vocal demand in Novi and nationally for a reduction in air pollution and our dependence on fossil fuels. This is what is driving the Michigan market for alternative fuel vehicles. There are a number of these vehicles on Novi area roads today, and many more bei... More