Russ Auto Care
4456 Ohio River Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15202 412.734.4558

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Driving on Technology

Think of how much technology has changed vehicles in the last several years. And there's a lot more coming. Many will remember when drivers were the ones who had complete control of several driving f...
Published on: Feb 13, 2023

Safe Driving in PA: Eliminating Food Distractions

So, what’s most distracting food in the car?   Is it: A Hamburger? Coffee A Soft Drink Twizzlers Well, all but the licorice makes the top ten, but coffee’s the number o...
Published on: Mar 14, 2021

Item Most Stolen from Vehicles

What item is most often stolen from vehicles?Is it:(A) Stereo(B) Wheels(C) Air Bag(D) DVD SystemWell, if you said stereo – you used to be right. But airbags have now surpassed stereos as the big...
Published on: Mar 02, 2021

Has Mat? Hazmat

In the sloppy weather months, many drivers rely on protective mats to keep moisture, grime, ice, and snow from making a mess of a vehicle's interior. But if your vehicle has a mat it could become a ha...
Published on: Oct 04, 2020

What Pittsburgh Drivers Should Do After a Car Accident

Getting into a car accident can ruin a lot more than just your day. So, consider these tips to make sure the damages aren't worse than you originally think: 1. Make sure everyone is ok, and call 911 ...
Published on: Dec 12, 2018

Airbags in Pittsburgh

After they’ve had an accident, some people wonder why their airbags didn’t go off.  Movies and television lead us to believe that airbags go off with the slightest bump.  The rea...
Published on: May 04, 2018

The Russ Auto Care Guide to Safe Towing for Pittsburgh Drivers

Let's talk about towing safety in Pittsburgh. Too often Pittsburgh drivers just slap a trailer on the hitch and take off. But there are safety considerations to protect your tow vehicle, comply with P...
Published on: Apr 07, 2017

ICE - In Case of Emergency

Sometimes the unthinkable happens here in Pittsburgh. There's a terrible accident, and those involved aren't able to provide our local Pittsburgh rescuers with emergency contact information. There are...
Published on: Jul 03, 2012