Beware Dangers of Spring Driving (Seasonal Driving Tips)

April 7, 2024

Sure, winter is quickly fading in the rearview mirror, but the peril of icy roads is replaced with a whole new set of driving challenges in spring. Deer and other wildlife. You are not the only one who gets spring fever. Animals do, too, and spring is the time they start looking for mates and fo... More

Marion Road Trip Preparation

May 7, 2023

People from Marion, Iowa, love their cars. And nothing goes with cars better than a Iowa road trip. Freedom from daily schedules, new sights and the open road it's great! But there's nothing like car trouble to bring the fun to a grinding halt.You can't always avoid problems, but you can take s... More

It Is Time to Check Your Intervals

May 22, 2022

Part of the engineering that goes into designing a vehicle is testing the components to ensure that they meet durability and safety standards. Because of this, manufacturers have a good idea as to how long the parts in your vehicle will last under normal driving conditions. For this reason, they... More

It's About Time: Following Service Intervals at Blair's Ferry Automotive

January 23, 2022

There are a lot of things in life that Marion residents have to do on a regular basis. We wash dishes every day, do our laundry and mow our lawns every week, and pay the bills every month. We should go to our Marion dentist twice a year and see our doctor for a check-up once a year. When we don'... More

Why People in Marion Hesitate to Get Their Vehicle Serviced

August 20, 2018

A recent report stated that over 80 percent of the vehicles on our Marion, Iowa, roads have one or more service or repair that's needed but hasn't been taken care of. Now that's a lot of undone service. That translates into something over 160 million vehicles in North America alone. Some of the n... More