For many years, the only way to determine if tires needed to be replaced was the use the ‘penny test’, which involves sticking a penny (or a quarter) into the tread of a tire. If you can see the head of the person on the penny, your tires are too worn and the treads are too shallow, meaning that the tread depth is less than 2/32 of an inch and it’s time to replace your tires. If the top of the...
Typically, roadside assistance will help you with anything you may need to get your vehicle up and running. Their call centers operate all day every day so you can always get help when you need it most. In general, most roadside assistance programs include changing a flat tire, battery jump starts, towing services, lockout service, winching, and fuel delivery. How It Works The roadside...
Hyundai owners generally want to keep their vehicles in the same pristine condition as when they were first purchased. If you’re one of those people, don’t worry—you’re far from being alone. In this blog, we’re going to explore a few of the top maintenance actions that can extend the beauty and longevity of your vehicle. Maintenance Tip #1: Get Familiar With the Basics Thankfully, a person...
The average Canadian spends an hour and a half inside their vehicle every day. But with all the time we spend in our vehicles, car hygiene is not something we often think about until the vehicle is noticeably dirty. When you have your vehicle detailed at Ajax Hyundai, our certified technician’s goal is to make your vehicle look as brand new as possible. We use our tried and true processes and...
Unveiled in 2000, the Hyundai Santa Fe is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year! Having entered dealerships in 2000, Santa Fe is Hyundai’s longest-running SUV in Canada. Following its launch two decades ago, Santa Fe quickly became one of Hyundai’s most popular models. Named after a city in the Southwestern U.S., it was the company’s first SUV and played an important role in establishing...
You’ve decided to go car shopping, but you’re having second thoughts about getting a used car. You’ve gone through your budget and prepared a list of must-haves, and it appears that your possibilities for a new car are diminishing. Budget limits and a lengthy list of demands might make buying a car feel like a Rubik’s Cube, but if you dispel some of the myths or preconceptions you have about...
A certified pre-owned vehicle, also known as a CPO vehicle, is a used car that has gone through a full inspection that looks at all of the vehicle’s major systems. The used car must pass the inspection set out by the manufacturer or the dealership that backs the CPO program in order to become a certified pre-owned vehicle. In most cases, the company has their own trained technicians or...
Gasoline has different octane ratings to meet the needs of your car. The octane requirement of an engine varies with compression ratio, geometrical and mechanical considerations and operating conditions. The higher the octane number the greater the fuel’s resistance to ‘knocking’ or ‘pinging’ during combustion. In Canada, octane ratings are displayed in AKI. In most areas, the standard grades...
Hyundai BlueLink connects you and your vehicle like never before. When it comes to in-car technology, Hyundai knows how to impress. BlueLink, offers a suite of remote services and digital applications through your smartphone, keeping you in touch with your car at all times. Learn more about the app and what is included below. What does BlueLink offer? Your smartphone becomes the remote control...
Hyundai Towing: Which SUV Has The Highest Capacity Looking for a vehicle with ample power and torque that offers the best towing capabilities? Our Hyundai vehicles vary on the amount they can tow. Hyundai does not recommend exceeding your vehicle’s load capacity, as this could harm the vehicle’s handling, durability, braking and overall performance. If you own or thinking of upgrading to an...
Ajax Hyundai is proud to be a member of the Ajax-Pickering Board of Trade! The Board of Trade is a membership-based, not-for-profit organization that represents a variety of business sectors in the Ajax and Pickering region. Members of the board vary from manufacturers and distributors to the service industry. The Board focuses on ways to make local businesses grow and succeed. As a member of...
If you’re looking for a compact SUV with lots of amazing features, the 2022 Hyundai Kona is definitely a frontrunner. It has an all-wheel drive, the latest in safety technology, and a stylish design for added sophistication and comfort. But you may be wondering whether you should get the gas model or the electric vehicle (EV) version. Both are definitely great options, so it will all come down...
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