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New year—new you. Right? Well, sure. But how about you start off the new year by making this year’s resolution about maintaining your vehicle? Your vehicle is one of the greatest investments you can make. It does more than get you from point A to B. Your automobile can be your home away from home. It can be an extension of your style. It can be the physical aspect of yourself that you show off to the world. Taking car care seriously is more than a good idea. It is your responsibility.

Buying a vehicle is not something most people do very often, so in general, most people do not become experts in car purchasing. This means that myths about buying cars propagate more easily. Unfortunately, those myths can cost you money or result in not getting the vehicle that you want, so it is important to be able to identify them.

Luxury cars are popular with almost every driver, but many believe these high-quality vehicles are outside of their price range. If you’re interested in buying or leasing a luxury vehicle, we at Courtesy Volvo Cars of Chico can help. Stop at our dealership in Chico and check out our inventory of Volvo vehicles. We predict you’ll be particularly excited once you see the new lineup of Volvo vehicles and the great deals we're currently offering.

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Whenever Chico shoppers pay for big-ticket items, trying them out before parting with their hard-won cash is important. Taking a car out for a test drive before bringing it home is no exception. These rides give locals a chance to see how the vehicle feels, how well it performs, and whether or not they live up to expectations. At Courtesy Volvo of Chico, we want to share five tips to help you get the most out of your test drive.

There's things you can do to help your vehicle drive safe, no matter the conditions. The team at Courtesy Volvo of Chico can help.

When you visit Courtesy Volvo of Chico, in fact, you'll find we still have a range of excellent 2020 cars waiting. Better yet? We have year-end sale offers that can help you save on the 2020 models you want.

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Many drivers consider adding extended warranties to their vehicle when purchasing new. These warranties can be added to cover potential repairs following the expiration of the manufacturer's warranty period or to provide a greater degree of confidence following your new purchase. There are several key areas to look towards when considering an extended warranty, and we are here to help cover the basics at Courtesy Volvo Cars of Chico.

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Replacing your vehicle's cabin air filter is an essential aspect of regular vehicle maintenance, and a hidden necessity for Volvo drivers across the Chico, CA, area. While your cabin's air filter may not have a direct impact on your drive quality, it plays a major role in eliminating buildup from dust, pollen, dirt, and other elements during daily travel.

There have been many changes within the automotive market in the past five years or so. Some of the changes have been focused on power and performance. The exterior styling of vehicles has changed quite a bit in recent years as well. Ultimately, the most changes have to do with the top safety features that are now being featured in the new cars that we have on our lot here at Courtesy Volvo Cars of Chico. If you're not sure what's out there right now, let's go over a few of our favorites.

When it comes to taking care of a luxury vehicle, only the best will do. You want to ensure that your investment is well protected and that your Volvo stays in great running condition for years to come. That is best done at Courtesy Volvo Cars of Chico as opposed to a local mechanic.