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Check Out the Affordable Used Electric Cars for Sale in Austin, TX!
Monday, July 22nd, 2024![Front three-quarter view of the 2019 Toyota Prius in a snowy terrain](https://blogmedia.dealerfire.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/767/2024/07/2019-Toyota-Prius-A_o.jpg)
Upgrade Your Ride with Our Used Electric Cars at Third Coast Auto
A new electric vehicle will let you save more on fuel and repairs. A stunning combination of power, mileage, and advanced technology, the used electric cars at Third Coast Auto will blow your mind. With an impressive selection of budget-friendly used cars for sale, we also specialize in providing you with affordable used electric vehicles for sale. Whether new to electric cars or upgrading to something greener, great options are available at affordable prices. Read on for more details!
(more…)How Can I Adjust Automatic Climate Control in a Hyundai Kona?
Wednesday, May 15th, 2024![Front three-quarter view of the 2018 Hyundai Kona on road](https://blogmedia.dealerfire.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/767/2024/05/2018-Hyundai-Kona_A_o.jpg)
Video: Hyundai Kona Automatic Climate Control
Looking to buy a used Hyundai? At Third Coast Auto Group in Austin, TX, we’ve got you covered! This used car dealer has an extensive inventory of used Hyundai, Ford, Honda, and Subaru vehicles. One of the coolest features (literally) in Hyundai vehicles is the automatic climate control. Therefore, let’s explore how you can adjust it for the ultimate driving comfort. Read on to learn more about the automatic climate control in a Hyundai Kona!
(more…)How To Connect and Use Android Auto™ in the 2024 Honda Prologue
Thursday, April 25th, 2024![Front console of the 2024 Honda Prologue](https://blogmedia.dealerfire.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/767/2024/04/2024-Honda-Prologue_A_o.jpg)
Video: Connecting Android Auto™ in the 2024 Honda Prologue
Introducing the future of automotive excellence: the 2024 Honda Prologue. A symphony of innovation and design, this groundbreaking vehicle heralds a new era for Honda. It blends cutting-edge technology with the legendary reliability and performance that drivers have come to trust. This is the brand’s inaugural entry into the electric vehicle market. With its sleek lines, advanced features, and eco-friendly credentials, it’s poised to redefine what drivers can expect from an electric vehicle. At Third Coast Auto in Austin, TX, we have the manufacturer’s video about connecting and using Android Auto™ in the 2024 Honda Prologue. Get ready to embark on a journey where sustainability meets exhilaration, and the road ahead is as exciting as the destination. Read on to learn more.
(more…)Video: How to Operate the Blind-Spot View Monitor in Your Hyundai
Tuesday, February 20th, 2024![2024 Hyundai Palisade side view](https://blogmedia.dealerfire.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/767/2024/02/2024-Hyundai-Palisade_E5_o.jpg)
Learn All about Operating the Blind-Spot View Monitor in Your Hyundai
Discover the cutting-edge Blind-Spot View Monitor by Hyundai, presenting a live feed of your blind spot directly onto the instrument cluster when signaling for a lane change. Curious about its functionality? Dive into our video guide, demonstrating its seamless operation and how to toggle its settings effortlessly. Experience heightened safety and convenience with this innovative feature at your fingertips. Contact us at Third Coast Auto Group in Austin, TX, to learn more about more such amazing tech features.
(more…)How to Use the HomeLink® Wireless Control System in Your Hyundai Vehicle?
Monday, February 12th, 2024![Hyundai HomeLink® Wireless Control System](https://blogmedia.dealerfire.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/767/2024/02/Hyundai-HomeLink-System-A_o.jpg)
Tutorial Video on Hyundai HomeLink® Wireless Control System
Hyundai vehicles have advanced technology features that make life easier for their customers. Hyundai HomeLink®, found in cars like the Hyundai Elantra or Hyundai Santa Fe, is a valuable and convenient vehicle-based wireless control system. This system allows you to control garage doors, gates, home lighting, and other functions. You can program up to three different functions on the control system, one for each HomeLink button on the mirror. Continue reading this blog by Third Coast Auto Group in Austin, TX, and learn how to program this system with your garage doors and more. Schroll below to watch the tutorial video on Hyundai HomeLink® Wireless Control System and get more information.
(more…)Zero Emissions, Maximum Efficiency: A Deep Dive into All-Electric Car Technology
Friday, December 15th, 2023![Electric cars at a charging station](https://blogmedia.dealerfire.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/767/2023/12/Electric_Cars_A0034_b.jpg)
Understanding Electric Vehicle Battery Technology
Imagine cruising down the road with no emissions, no gas stations, and minimal maintenance. This is possible with all-electric cars. If you’re ready to embrace the future of automotive technology, consider making your next vehicle an all-electric one. Third Coast Auto Group in Kyle, TX, provides an array of pre-owned EV options to kickstart your eco-friendly journey. Meanwhile, this blog presents a video that provides an understanding of electric vehicle battery technology.
(more…)Check out the all-new digital instrument cluster in the 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV!
Tuesday, September 12th, 2023![Front three-quarter view of the 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV off-roading](https://blogmedia.dealerfire.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/767/2023/09/Front-three-quarter-view-of-the-2023-Mitsubishi-Outlander-PHEV-off-roading_o.jpg)
2023 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Technology Features
Level up your game with the new and improved 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV crossover SUV. Its striking exterior body design and invigorating LED headlights and taillights leave a trail of awesomeness as one watches it drive by. The 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV comes with a super-efficient 2.4-liter MIVEC engine with twin motors paired with a standard Super All-Wheel Control (S-AWC) for unmatched performance. You can cover up to 420 miles of total range in the 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV before searching for the next gas or EV charging station. Check out the 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV’s impressive digital instrument cluster and how to use it at Third Coast Auto Group in Austin, TX!
(more…)How Does the Hybrid System Works in a Toyota Vehicle?
Tuesday, July 25th, 2023![2023 Corolla Cross Hybrid on the road](https://blogmedia.dealerfire.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/767/2023/07/2023-Corolla-Cross-Hybrid_o.jpg)
Toyota Hybrid System Video
Toyota has been at the forefront of hybrid technology throughout its history, reshaping the automotive sector with its pioneering Hybrid Synergy Drive system. For customers who own a Toyota hybrid vehicle or considering buying one, gaining insight into its mechanism is essential. For a comprehensive understanding of the operations of a Toyota hybrid system, delve into this blog post brought to you by Third Coast Auto Group in Austin, TX. Watch the Toyota Hybrid System video below to witness the mesmerizing technology in action.
(more…)The Basics of Car Transmissions: Types and How They Work
Tuesday, July 18th, 2023![Representation of a car transmission](https://blogmedia.dealerfire.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/767/2023/07/Car_Transmission_A907_o.jpg)
What Is a Car Transmission? An Informative Overview
Car transmission serves as a crucial component that enables smooth and efficient driving. Acting as the intermediary between the engine and wheels, the transmission translates the engine’s power into various gear ratios, providing the right amount of torque to move the vehicle at different speeds.
To give you an informative overview of what car transmission is, we supply a video prepared by the folks at Toyota. Meanwhile, if you’re looking for a pre-owned SUV, sedan, or truck in Austin, TX, look no further than Third Coast Auto Group!
(more…)Don’t let an old car cause you to miss out on the latest technology
Tuesday, April 27th, 2021![A person is connecting their phone to a vehicle's infotainment system.](https://blogmedia.dealerfire.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/767/2021/04/TCA-top-0416_b.jpg)
How can I add hands-free calling to my car?
Buying a used car can be a great financial move for a lot of buyers. Our team of product experts could talk all day about the advantages of buying a pre-owned vehicle over a new model. One small downside to taking a pre-owned vehicle home from the Third Coast Auto Group is that people might miss out on some of the latest technology. If you have a fear of missing out, our team is here to help answer the question, ‘How can I add hands-free calling to my car?’ There is a point, not all that long ago, when the federal government mandated Bluetooth connectivity be a standard feature to help people keep their hands on the wheel. There are some easy and affordable ways to add this capability after the fact. (more…)