For many years in a row, August has been identified as the most deadly month for drivers. This is in part caused by increased traffic—with vacationers taking to the roads, schools out of session, and seasonal attractions booming, there are simply more opportunities for things to go wrong. Preparing for some of the most common […]

At New Cats Auto Parts, we’re the leading purchaser of junk cars in Chicago, IL, and an essential thing to remember is that in one way, junk cars are like new cars. Just like new cars, some junk cars are more valuable than others.  With that in mind, here are some things to know about […]

For over 50 years, New Cats Auto Parts has been your best and most reliable source of used auto parts in Chicago. We’re always here when you need us for parts, but we also want to help keep your vehicle out of the repair shop. Here are a few suggestions to protect your vehicle from […]

With temps rising, many people in the Chicago area are turning on their air conditioners for the first time in months. High temperatures can mean an uncomfortable ride if you need to go anywhere in the car, and a very stressful one if you have an air conditioner that’s unhelpfully blowing hot air. Why does […]

With winter fading away and warmer weather upon us, you may think that driving hazards are behind us for the most part (at least until next winter). However, spring driving can be more dangerous than you might realize. Rain and Flooding Slippery road conditions and flooding caused by spring rain can make for dangerous driving. […]