Burbank Auto Repair

Burbank’s Summer-to-Fall Shift Is Closer Than You Think In Burbank, August is still sunny with beach-like weather and traffic. However, fall is approaching soon. Although it's technically summer on the calendar, your car will start to notice changes, such as increased school commutes and shorter days. So now's a great time for some quick maintenance before autumn arrives unexpectedly. As the season changes, it's a good idea to conduct a quick check-up on your car, whether you've been traveling, dropping off kids at school, or just commuting to work. This simple step can help avoid bigger problems later and keep your car running smoothly into fall without any hassle. Start with What Summer Took Out of Your Car Let's face it, summer can be tough on your car. Long drives, hot roads, heavy A/C use, and stop-and-go traffic in LA County take a toll on vehicles. It's a good time to inspect for any damage before it ... read more

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

Why Expertise Matters When It Comes to Your Vehicle. You've likely noticed the blue ASE seal at your neighborhood auto repair shop, but what does it signify? ASE represents the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence, an independent nonprofit that has been establishing industry standards for automotive repair proficiency since 1972. Being ASE certified is not merely a decal on display—it's a mark of distinction for mechanics who have demonstrated their expertise through challenging tests and practical experience. Achieving ASE certification is a significant accomplishment. Technicians are required to pass in-depth exams that encompass topics ranging from engine repair to electrical systems. Moreover, the education continues beyond initial certification; technicians must renew their certifications every five years, guaranteeing they remain informed about the latest developments in vehicle technology. The ... read more

  The Future Auto Service Family visited the 2024 LA Auto Show! If you are as eager as us to learn more about the next generation of mobility that was displayed at the LA Auto Show, keep on reading for valuable insight on everything that stood out to us this year⚡️   First stop.. PORSCHE!   It's no secret that here at FAS, P Cars have a special place in our hearts. From rear-engine flat six-cylinder 911s to the all-electric Porsche Taycan, our team had quality time with pretty much every single Porsche model generation. This was the first year Porsche was represented by the Porsche of downtown LA dealership. They featured a variety of interesting cars such as various 992 generation Porsche 911 model trims.     Two models specifically stood out to us here: A 992 Porsche 911 Dakar in the iconic Roughroads livery as well as a show-stopping 992 GT3 RS.   The Dakar trim of the 992 Porsche 911 is a nod to Porsche's Rally legacy ... read more