If you are a truck owner who may have thought about replacing your truck with a new one, chances are the new truck prices have given you pause. Perhaps you will try to keep your current truck a bit longer, or if that is not a viable option, get a used truck, which, of course,…
As summer warms up in Indiana, a reliable air conditioning system becomes more than just a nice feature. It helps keep every drive more comfortable, whether you are heading to work, running errands, or planning a weekend road trip. The problem is that many drivers do not realize there is an issue with their A/C until the…
People often say that tires are the most important safety feature on your vehicle. They are, after all, the only part of your car that touches the world around it (unless something goes wrong). Yet, many of us know very little about tires. They all look like black rubber donuts, and aside from size and tread patterns,…
Modern life has brought countless daily pleasures and conveniences, such as cellphones, climate control, television, the internet, refrigeration, and other electrical appliances, that couldn’t even be dreamed of a couple of centuries ago. And as nice as they all are, it is worth remembering that the electrical grid on which much of it depends could go down…
The new car industry doesn’t want to acknowledge this, but the best off-roader is probably not a Jeep Wrangler Rubicon, Bronco Raptor, Mercedes G-Wagon, or some other shiny six-figure vehicle full of oversized tires and fancy tech. Instead, it’s more likely that the 30-year-old pickup you’ve been working on, with aftermarket suspension parts, massive tires, and a body that’s half primer, half bondo, is the real winner. That’s the vehicle you…
Our customers like SUVs because of their higher ride height and seating position, the ability to load more passengers comfortably, and their ability to carry luggage or the week’s shopping. They deliver convenience and practicality in a versatile package. We are often asked, “Which SUV is right for me?” There are many lists of “best…
Buying a new car is always a fun experience. However, sometimes the biggest letdown is when you realize how much your favorite or dream car will cost you every month in car insurance. It is essential to understand the insurance costs associated with purchasing a car, whether it is monthly, yearly, or every six months, depending…
Lucas Oil Products, Inc. has been engineering and producing motor oil and lubricants for vehicles, boats, and other applications since 1989, when the company was founded by Forrest and Charlotte Lucas in Indianapolis, Indiana. Alderman Automotive is proud to announce that the service department will exclusively use Lucas Oil products to help maintain and service…
In the middle of winter, your older vehicle is already challenged with colder air temperatures, snow and ice on the road, and a host of potential issues. However, you can get through this and many winters ahead by making sure your vehicle is in good shape. To get there, you need to take a few…
Tires are one of the most integral parts of your vehicle. They can also make a big difference in your driving safety. As your tires age and wear down, your stopping distances increase by tens of feet. In a panic stop, mere inches can be the difference between a serious accident and being able to…
