Emergency
I Just Called a Tow Truck. Who pays?
Your auto insurance may cover the cost of this, depending on your coverage. You may also have a credit card that will provide free or low-cost towing as a benefit. Don’t forget about your roadside assistance plan, if you have one. The average cost of a tow is around $109, depending on how far you…
Read MoreSummer Driving Tips – The Heat is On
Before you hit the road this summer for the family vacation you’ve been waiting for, be sure your vehicle is road-ready. In the event of any emergency, we can be there 24 hours, 7 days a week. What do you need to do first? Schedule your vehicle with a mechanic to give it a good…
Read MoreRoadside Safety Tips to Follow if you are Stranded
No one wants to experience trouble with their vehicle on the road but unfortunately problems do occur. In fact, if you drive long enough, it is almost inevitable you will need to deal with this situation at some point. If you are the victim of a vehicle breakdown staying safe and calling for help should…
Read MoreTips for Towing Large Vehicles
If you drive a tractor trailer, school bus or any other large vehicle for a living, you need to be ready for many different situations. Being prepared for anything, whether is it just a minor fender bender, serious accident or ever-changing weather conditions is essential. In fact, it is in the best interest of the…
Read MoreTowing Your Antique Car
Unlike everyday vehicles, which depreciate over time as you add miles to them, classic cars may, in fact, gain value over the years. Here at SpeedyG, we know that your antique car can be one of your most prized possessions. Should something ever happen to it, whether it be weather damage, an accident, or just…
Read MoreWhat to look for when you break down on I-90
If you live in Illinois, the first thing that you already know is how dangerous driving on the highway can be. I-90 is one of the most highly used interstates in the State of Illinois. With that being said, there are a few things we recommend about what you may want to do when your…
Read MorePrep Your Emergency Car Kit!
Cars provide us with so much in our day to day lives. They get us to and from work, deliver our kids to their miscellaneous events, and provide sanctuary when we just want to listen to some good music. But for all their benefits, we need to remember that sometimes cars break down. In those…
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