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Buying your first car in Whatcom County? MB Motors walks you through budgeting, financing as a first-time buyer, what to inspect, and your first 30 days of ownership.

PNW drivers face rain, snow, and mountain passes. MB Motors breaks down all-season, all-weather, and dedicated winter tires — and which one fits the way you drive.

Mount Vernon drivers have a family-owned alternative to dealership service. MB Motors Service in Bellingham offers honest diagnostics, all-makes repair, and straightforward advice — about 30 minutes up I-5.

Thinking of selling to Carvana? Compare an online algorithm offer with a local, in-person appraisal from MB Motors in Bellingham — and see which works better for your car.

Check engine light on? MB Motors Bellingham explains the 10 most common causes, what each one means, and when it's an emergency.

Take advantage of our PNW backyard. MB Motors maps 5 favorite scenic drives within an hour of Bellingham — perfect for that new (to you) used SUV.

 

Buying a used car online and shipping it home is easier than you think. MB Motors' step-by-step guide: virtual walkaround, financing, transport, delivery.

When you buy a used truck, you want one that keeps its worth over time. Some trucks are known for staying valuable even after years of use. Brands like Toyota, Ford, and Chevrolet make trucks that drivers in Bellingham trust for their strong resale value. Choosing the right truck now can save you money later when it is time to sell or trade in.

 

Summer is here, and drivers in Bellingham, WA are getting ready for road trips and sunny adventures. While you might have sunglasses and snacks ready, there are some car accessories that can make your summer drives much better. A windshield sunshade keeps your car cool when parked, so you do not have to sit on a hot seat. 

Your brakes are the single most important safety system on your vehicle. And yet, brake problems are one of the most common things we see in our service bay — often because drivers ignored warning signs for months before something finally forced their hand.