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Manitoba’s Largest Birchwood is Manitoba’s largest automotive retailer. With 17 stores across Winnipeg, representing 22 different brands, it is a name that has grown as Manitoba has grown, and is a name that can be trusted. When it comes to trusting someone to service your car, Birchwood is
Winter Tires and Manitoba Go Hand-in-Hand When you live in Winnipeg or any other place in Manitoba, the winter season brings an ample amount of snow with it, which can make for hazardous driving conditions. Even though all-weather tires are more affordable than most winter tires, they won’t
After purchasing a new truck, you may decide you want to add certain aftermarket features to your ride to improve performance or aesthetics. One of these enhancements may include a premium exhaust system designed to increase the power capacity of your truck. For Winnipeg truck drivers, there are
Not all auto part shops are created equal. Birchwood Automotive Group is made up of dozens of dealerships, repair shops and tire and auto part departments across Winnipeg and boasts the best reputation for quality and efficiency in the city. We have our hands in all aspects of
Drivers looking to upgrade their vehicle’s rims have lots of decisions to make. From colour and spinner options to chrome and even gold plating, the wheel market has become increasingly saturated with options to suit many different style and performance preferences. For Winnipeg drivers, steel rims are extremely
Wheel alignment is one of the many services offered by most tire repair shops in Winnipeg. But many drivers don’t know how integral this service is to factors like road safety, fuel economy and even ride comfort. For Winnipeg drivers, wheel alignment is especially key given all that
Many drivers don’t realize the most important part of their vehicle isn’t even located within the vehicle itself. Those four rubber circles in between your car and the road are more than just functional — they influence your fuel economy, determine the comfort of your ride and they’re
The right rims and wheels for your vehicle can do more than just add an element of flair to your ride—they also affect a car’s performance in terms of comfort, fuel economy and a host of other factors. Drivers often have questions regarding where to find the right
Every year, winter’s arrival brings with it more than just frigid temperatures and icy roads. Preparing for the season can also mean costly household expenses in the form of new outerwear, heating bills, and in some years, winter tires. Before investing in your next set, you’ll want to
Just like any other part of a vehicle, tires are susceptible to damage and may require the occasional repair. In Winnipeg especially, tire repairs are a common service. The drastic temperature fluctuation throughout the year creates potholes and cement cracks in our roadways, leading to an increased risk
Navigating the world of licensing, insurance, and driver training in Manitoba can be tough for a seasoned veteran behind the wheel. As a new Canadian or a new driver, understanding the steps that need to be taken to start driving can feel, at times, insurmountable. Part of being
