When your dashboard lights up with a mysterious warning symbol or your brakes start making an unsettling grinding sound, the immediate reaction for most drivers is simple: pull out your phone and search for a “mechanic near me.” But in a town like Parry Sound, where road conditions range from slushy winter highways to rugged […]

Most drivers in Parry Sound associate battery trouble with those freezing January mornings when the wind is whipping off Georgian Bay and the thermometer hits -30. We’ve all been there, holding our breath as we turn the key, hoping for that satisfying roar of the engine. However, there is a hidden reality about automotive care […]

Technician performing vehicle diagnostics at Road Runner Automotive.

We’ve all been there. You’re driving down Bowes Street or heading out toward Nobel, and you hit one. A pothole. Not just a little dip in the pavement, but one of those deep, jarring craters that makes your teeth rattle and your heart sink for your suspension. In Parry Sound, we deal with some of […]

Vehicle with kayak on roof rack at Road Runner Automotive, outdoor setting near water and trees.

There is nothing quite like the feeling of hitting the open road when the Ontario summer finally arrives. Whether you are planning a weekend escape to Killbear Provincial Park, heading up the highway toward Sudbury, or trekking across the country with a trailer in tow, a summer road trip is a rite of passage. However, […]