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The F-150 full-size pickup has long been a best-seller thanks to the vehicle's versatile characteristics that enable it to go from work to play. The latest models offer a number of standard and optional technological features that make the ride more comfortable and convenient.

Base Ford F-150 models come with an AM/FM stereo radio and a rearview camera. New owners wanting more tech have the option of choosing a truck at a higher trim level or adding options. Add an infotainment system with a 4.3-inch touchscreen. Include voice-activation, a premium stereo, satellite radio and 

Have you been looking for a vehicle that makes checking things off of your to-do list easier? Consider the Ford Escape. This SUV is ideal for life around Ionia and Greenville because it has power, convenience, and practicality.

Let's look at power. You get to choose between two engines, the first being a turbo 1.3L making 180-horsepower and the second being a turbo 2.0L making 250-horsepower. If you are someone who needs to tow a boat or a trailer, the team at Trevor Merren Auto wants you to know that properly equipped models can handle up to…

Trevor Merren Auto likes to help drivers stay safe in a roadside emergency. Replacing a flat tire is something you'll probably have to do at one time or another. Here are a few basic tips that will help you stay safe when changing a tire.

When a flat occurs, the first thing you need to do is try to guide your car safely out of traffic. If possible, look for an area with level ground that is well-lighted. A parking lot can be a good spot. Just make sure that you are well away from traffic before you try…

For those interested in the exterior appear of their vehicle, car wax is extremely important. However, many people may not know what car wax is and when it should be applied. Here are some of the essential basics of car wax.

First, there are two types of car wax available - synthetic and natural. The natural car wax is known as carnauba because it is derived from the palm tree endemic to Brazil. Synthetic car wax is available in a number of different compounds. Synthetic car wax will last longer than natural car wax. However, carnauba car wax is better at…

Are you shopping for a midsize SUV in Greenville or Ionia that offers plenty of capability? If you are, the Chevy Blazer at Trevor Merren Auto is a force to be reckoned with when it comes to performance and capability, such as a maximum towing capacity of 4,500 pounds.

The Blazer has a three-engine lineup. The RS and Premier are equipped with a 3.6L V6 engine that delivers 308 horsepower and 269 pound-feet of torque. This engine is paired with a smooth-shifting nine-speed automatic transmission. The Blazer 2LT and 3LT are powered by a 2.0L turbo engine…

Our pre-owned Chevrolet inventory is now available for you to see when you visit us at Trevor Merren Auto. The impressive Chevy Suburban full-size SUV is not short on technological innovation, delivering a host of features that work together to deliver a safe and comfortable driving experience.

All of your passengers will delight in the available Rear-Seat Media System. This system boasts two 12.6-inch diagonal LCD HD touchscreens that can each provide unique content. Other features include the massive 10.2-inch diagonal Chevrolet Infotainment 3 Plus System...

There are a lot of people who don’t know much about what an infotainment system is. It almost looks like a word that has been misspelled or misunderstood. The truth is that the infotainment system is actually a wonderful piece of technology that has helped countless drivers receive assistance when they need it.

Is your current vehicle keeping you from buying a newer one? Why do you think that is? Are you worried about what will become of your old vehicle when you move on to your next? Why not bring it to Ionia or Greenville and let our team buy it from you. We offer a great deal for your trade-in. But how can you be sure the price we offer is fair and competitive? Before you drive to Trevor Merren Auto from Belding or Rockford, MI, tell us about your car in our Trade-In Appraisal form. It is the best way…

You don’t have to rush out and purchase a car cover if you don’t want to, but there are a lot of reasons why you should consider it. You probably value the car that you have right? Well, you should want to protect it by purchasing a car cover to keep over it and not allow it to be exposed to dirt and other issues that could take away from its value.

The glaring headlights from a rear vehicle pose a hazard for the driver and occupants. The bright light has the potential to temporarily blind the driver, which may result in an accident. Auto-dimming rearview mirrors are designed to prevent the problem.