Blog in Washington, D.C.

Brake Noises Everyone knows brakes are important to your health and safety while driving, but when they start making sounds, it can be either be inconvenient, or just downright dangerous. At Ben Nielsen’s 10th street automotive, our technicians use digital inspections...

Your vehicle's brakes are an imperative part of driving safely. There are several components of a brake system, including, discs (rotors), brake pads, and brake calipers. Most vehicles are equipped with these 3 parts, so let's dive in and find out what...

Every summer we look forward to vacations and holidays, the pools are opening, the days are long and the nights are short. Nothing could put a damper on summer…right? Unless you are stuck in a vehicle with no A/C of course! Every now and then a driver will...

Any of us who have spent a winter or two in the Washington, D.C. or Washington D.C. area knows that weather conditions can be pretty unforgiving. Whether you are a daily commuter, or you’re planning for Holiday travel, one thing you...