Burbank Auto Repair

Think about driving a car without GPS, backup camera, or even power windows. It's amazing to see how much technology in cars has changed over time. Cars have gone from having just basic AM radios to offering modern features like semi-autonomous driving today. They are now smarter, safer, and more connected than ever before. AtFuture Auto Service, we stay up-to-date with the latest advancements so we can provide the highest level of service for every car, whether it is a classic model or a modern tech-packed ride. Let’s take a journey through the evolution of in-car technology and take a peek at what is coming next. A Brief History of In-Car Technology The Early Days: 1930s to 1950s 1930: The first commercial car radio, the Motorola 5T71, became available.   1949: Chrysler introduced the first automatic transmission, revolutionizing driving ease.   1950s: Seat bel ... read more

November has arrived! But is your car ready for this winter & holiday season? After a long and hot summer here in LA there is no denying that all of our cars have been through a lot. As our climate here in California changes throughout fall, it is important to give your car some tender loving care to prepare it for a busy holiday and Christmas season. Here at FAS we take car maintenance and auto repair very seriously and don't want to see you stranded on the side of the road with your family missing Thanksgiving Dinner. That's why we have come up with a Car Care Checklist to make sure you are traveling safely around Burbank and Los Angeles through the rest of the year into 2025.   Important Maintenance Items to Consider   Safety InspectionTires & Alignment ... read more

  Today we are talking brakes! They are one of the most crucial components of any motor vehicle out on the road and are essential to slowing down your car and at the same time ensure safety for yourself and others on Burbank's roads. However, not all brakes are the same. Did you know there are two largely different types of brake systems on cars? In this blog post, we will do a crash course on the two kinds of conventional brake systems: Drum Brakes and Disk Brakes! So stick around to find out how these two brake systems are different, which ones you have on your car, and how they are serviced!   A Brief History About Brakes   The first ever car with brakes was introduced by the Frenchman Louis Renault in 1902. While disk and drum brakes saw the light of the world around the same time, the first mass-produced cars featured a drum brake system due to simpler technology and lower costs. Disk brakes didn't really become a thing until 1953 when ... read more