Hatchbacks are becoming increasingly popular — they combine many positive characteristics of an SUV while making it easier to maneuver in tight spots or on busy roads. Although there are several types of hatchbacks, they have some common identifiers that help you set them apart from sedans or SUVs. If you’d like to know more…
Being in an upside-down car loan, also known as negative equity, means you owe more on your car loan than the vehicle is worth. This can be stressful, but there are ways to recover and regain your financial footing. In this article, our auto financing experts at Kiefer Mazda in Eugene, Oregon, break down what…
Are you in search of a used SUV for sale? Which factors are you considering when weighing the pros and cons of different possible vehicle options? The 2018 Mazda CX-9 is a 3-row SUV the has been designed and built with drivers in mind. The 2018 CX-9 comes with features designed to enhance the driving…
Available in three editions, the 2018 Mazda CX-3 is a subcompact crossover SUV. All of the vehicle’s technological amenities are accessible in the Mazda Connect suite. Instead of sitting inside the central console, the updated Mazda Connect infotainment system stands above it. This patented platform comes with a 7-inch color touch screen with intuitive menus. The all-new…
As car owners, we know that every once in a while we need to check that brake fluid and sometimes replace it. But what exactly is brake fluid and what does it do? What’s its purpose and why is it important to the functioning of your car? Read on to find out. It’s not a…
The technology in the Mazda6 will help you be the most confident driver possible. Customize the features to meet your needs and experience the most exhilarating ride possible. The Mazda6 includes apps that use hands-free technology to help you stay connected with friends and family while on the road. The new dashboard also includes anti-glare technology to ensure…
Your car needs coolant to protect the engine from overheating. The radiator is the key component in your cars cooling system. When coolant passes through the radiator it picks up excess heat which helps keep the engine cool. A leaking radiator causes problems with the cooling system so it’s important to detect a leaking radiator…
It’s never good to see your vehicle’s engine temperature gauge rise to the red zone or a cloud of steam billowing out from under its hood. Overheating can potentially destroy an engine or make costly repairs necessary, but ascertaining what is causing the problem can be difficult. A car’s cooling system is complex and can…
There are a number of various reasons why your tire pressure light can be illuminated and causing you problems. If you have checked the pressure in all of your tires and still cannot find a problem then it may be time to bring your vehicle in to our service center at Kiefer Mazda in Eugene…
As the weather turns warm, so comes time for you to do some spring cleaning. Most people think of cleaning clutter out of their home, but it’s also the perfect time for you to clean out your car and get some much needed maintenance work done. Here are a few of the things you should…
