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How to Winterize Your Hybrid Vehicle for a Winter in Maryland?

Attention hybrid drivers in Baltimore, Columbia, Clarksburg, Ellicott City and Woodstock! Is your car ready for winter? When temperatures drop, inevitably so will your gas mileage. It’s an unfortunate part of owning a hybrid vehicle in Maryland. For the gas-conscious driver, we have some tips to prepare your heat-loving hybrid for chilly temperatures. Follow these […]

2018 Brakes for Breasts Fundraiser Surpasses 2017 Donation

AutoStream Car Care is proud to support the fight against breast cancer through the Brakes for Breasts campaign every year. During the month of October, customers received brake pads for free and only paid for labor and other parts. All 5 location participated and donated a percentage of proceeds to the Cleveland Clinic Breast Cancer […]

Clarksburg Wins WMDA Industry Achievement Award

AutoStream Car Care in Clarksburg won the 2018 WMDA Industry Achievement Award for the highest rated repair shop. Our Clarksburg location won this award out of a pool of shops throughout the Washington D.C., Maryland and Delaware areas. We couldn’t acheive this award without loyal customers like you! Award Winning Service AutoStream Car Care is […]

AutoStream Car Care Technician Wins Industry Award

Joe Hearn, the lead technician at AutoStream Car Care in Ellicott City, won an All-Star Award presented by a well-known automotive industry publication Ratchet + Wrench. Joe is our two time Technician of the Year. He has seven ASE certifications. He is a Maryland State Inspector. He is dealer certified through Acura. He has taken […]

5 Signs You Need Brake Repair or Replacement in Woodstock, MD

If your brakes are working properly, you probably don’t take any notice. Brakes work hard as the most important safety component in your car to help you stop smoothly again and again. But eventually, they wear down and may lose their capacity to function well. Driving without brakes is a terrifying thought, but you don’t […]

What to Expect from a Maryland State Inspection

Is it time for your vehicle’s state inspection? Here is everything drivers need to know about Maryland state inspections: Nearly all registered vehicles need a state inspection. Passenger cars, light duty trucks and SUVs and trailers less than 20 feet long require state inspection. You can check for more exemption information with the DMV. They […]

Cars and A.I.

A.I. is here and improving. We all might have thought that we would have flying cars by now, but sadly we haven’t made it that far yet. However, we still have some incredibly impressive technology in our cars now that we never dreamed would exist. Our cars are starting to think! What we mean by […]

Record Breaking Year for Brakes for Breasts Donation

Imagine a vaccine that would create a world free of breast cancer! Or a detection test using saliva. Or if drugs could be delivered directly to the tumor, rather than through other methods that impact the entire body. The Cleveland Breast Cancer Vaccine Research Fund works to develop possibilities for better breast cancer prevention and […]