Posted on 6/20/2018
At Fox Run Auto, a commitment to effective communication is the cornerstone of our approach to customer service. Part of treating people right is keeping them informed and educated throughout the process. We understand not everybody is an automotive expert. That's why you are trusting your vehicle with our repair technicians. However, it is very important that you understand why we are making certain recommendations so you can make informed decisions before you authorize any work to be done at our shop. External Inspections and Diagnostic Testing It all starts with the inspection and testing process. If you are experiencing automotive problems, you can bring your vehicle into Fox Run Auto for an accurate diagnosis. Before we even start with any inspections, one of our Service Advisors will walk you through what we are going ... read more
Posted on 5/23/2018
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It's never a good feeling to be stranded on the side of the road or be stuck anywhere with a vehicle that isn't running right. There are any number of reasons that can lead to this situation. The good news is if this happens to you in Northern Delaware, you have a professional roadside assistance and towing service that you can truly count on. Just call Fox Run Auto at (302) 834-1200 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and we'll send one of our tow truck drivers out to help you in your time of need. If you are calling after hours or on the weekend, use our alternate toll-free number of (866) 510-1589. Here are some of the automotive situations you might find yourself in: Ran Out of Gas This happens to just about everyone at some point in life. We can deliver fuel to wherever you are, so you can get back on the road and safely to your next destination. Tire Problems If you have a flat tire or blowout ... read more
Posted on 5/16/2018
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Does your car seem a little sluggish when you step on the gas pedal? Are there rattling, squealing or rumbling noises? Is your fuel efficiency going down? If you are noticing any problems with your vehicle or just want to make sure it is running its best, it may be time for a tune-up at Fox Run Auto. Multi-Point Inspections Our technicians are ASE Certified and know what it takes to optimize the performance of any car, truck, SUV or van. Bring your vehicle in and let our team perform a complete multi-point bumper-to-bumper inspection. We'll inspect all the key components of the vehicle including the engine, transmission, tires, brakes, cooling system, exhaust system, suspension, drive train, battery, emissions system, wheel alignment and more. We will also run a complete computer diagnostics review to pinpoint any issues worth ... read more
Posted on 5/2/2018
Nobody ever wants to fail a DMV inspection. It will delay your ability to register the vehicle and cause all sorts of problems. However, you may not really know if your vehicle is up to code or not until the DMV performs its tests. This can lead to a stressful situation. The good news is this doesn’t have to be such a stressful situation. Imagine being in school and knowing that you are going to pass the upcoming test. This is essentially what Fox Run Auto’s DMV Pre-Inspection Services are designed to do. Before you take your car into the Delaware DMV for inspection and registration, bring it to Fox Run Auto in Bear. We have four state-certified emission technicians on staff who are experts at emissions testing and repairs. They know exactly what the DMV inspectors will be looking for ... read more
Posted on 4/11/2018
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Hopefully you are already aware of this, but the deadline for filing your taxes is next Tuesday (April 17, 2018)! If you haven't submitted your tax returns yet, let this be a friendly reminder that there is no time to waste. A Wise Tax Return Investment If you are expecting a big tax return this year, congratulations. Now it's time to decide what to do with that extra money. Might we recommend taking care of those automotive repairs that you've been putting off for awhile. This time of year, we get so many customers coming into Fox Run Auto looking to put their tax returns to good use. Repairs and Maintenance You Might Need Maybe your transmission is in need of service or it's time to replace your brake pads or rotors. Perhaps your tires are going bald and you need a new set. You might just be due for an oil change ... read more