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A Preview of 2023 Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge & Ram Vehicles for Sale in Penticton, BC

Parkers Chrysler is home to the latest innovations from Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, and Ram, and now that the 2023 model year has arrived, we’re thrilled to reveal what each of these automakers has planned for the new year. Whether you’re located in Penticton, Summerland, Kelowna, or Vernon, BC, find out what Chrysler, Ram, Jeep, and Dodge have in store for 2023 and contact us at Parkers Chrysler for more details at your convenience.

Winter Vehicle Maintenance Tips in Penticton, BC

As the preeminent dealership for drivers based in Penticton, Vernon, Summerland, and Kelowna, BC, we at Parkers Chrysler know how trying the winter season can be. Luckily, we can provide you with the following winter vehicle maintenance tips to help your car remain in peak condition throughout the season for safe, efficient, and reliable seasonal driving. Winter vehicle maintenance begins with your tires, keep reading to learn more winter vehicle maintenance tips...

Book Your Winter Tire Changeover in Penticton, BC

Winter tires are essential, if not paramount to safe, efficient, and reliable winter driving, and we at Parkers Chrysler can fill you on everything related to winter tire safety and changeovers. No matter if you reside in our home of Penticton, Vernon, Summerland, or Kelowna, BC, learn more about all things winter tire-related below and book a service online for your next winter tire change and service today. Winter tire changes are generally recommended once temperatures drop consistently below 7 degrees, given that all-seasons...

How Often Should You Change Your Oil?

Getting your oil and filter changed routinely is integral to vehicle ownership. Here at Parkers Chrysler, located in Penticton, BC, we recommend changing your oil according to a regular schedule, which is something we can help you with. Getting an oil change is vital since having an adequately lubricated engine keeps it from overheating. Oil changes also purge debris and dirt built over time, which can eventually slow down your engine. Old, dirty oil can cause your engine to overheat and, if it happens enough, finally stop working.

Fuel-Efficient Driving Techniques

Fuel efficiency is one of the most important considerations when purchasing a new vehicle, and vehicles such as the fuel-efficient Grand Cherokee 4XE from Parker's Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ltd. in Penticton, British Columbia, can help to reduce fuel costs. Here are several techniques you can use to boost your vehicle's fuel efficiency while on the go.

Best Pre-Owned Vehicles for Teens and College Students Under $15,000

Teens and college students have a lot going on, and they'll need to have vehicles that they can rely on. Of course, safety will always be a priority, and fortunately, several used models come with advanced safety mechanisms. Nowadays, finding affordable used models that check all the boxes is easier. Below, we've highlighted five safe, affordable, and otherwise appealing options on many levels. You can view our available inventory of pre-owned vehicles under $15,000.

There's a lot of talk happening about a "global microchip shortage". Amid an unprecendeted demand, microchip production has fallen - mostly due to COVID-19. Here are some quick, Cole's notes about it. 

Trailing behind a shortage of computer chips, the auto industry has a new global stock problem. The world supply of natural rubber has taken a hit. Bloomberg points out several factors for the upcoming shortage; shipping line issues, countries stock piling supply and disease affecting the plants that supply the world with its rubber.

Over the past few years, we've been wondering when the Grand Caravan - as we know it, will retire. Earlier, we found out that the Dodge Grand Caravan would be discontinued, allowing the Chrysler Pacifica to thrive in it's place. Recently, we have just found out that Canada will rename their Pacifica look-alike the new Grand Caravan. FCA's van segment will be fully branded from Chrysler rather than Dodge.
 

Buying a brand new vehicle is not the right financial decision for everyone. To help meets the needs of everyone, our team at Parker's Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ltd. in Penticton, BC is so happy to tell you all about some of the various benefits of buying a Certified Preowned vehicle!