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West Herr Wednesday: Mike Rice
Mike Rice, one of our incredible service advisors over at our Dodge store, is this week's West Herr Wednesday! It also happens to be his birthday, so we would like to wish him a very happy birthday!...
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Who's Calling? Getting Your Phone's Contacts to Your Vehicle
I know I've already written a lot about your phone's relationship to your vehicle, but seeing that Americans spend 10 hours a day looking at screens, mostly our phones, it seems like a topic worth...
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Good News 2016 Ford Owners: You're Getting Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
I've written before about how awesome and helpful Android Auto and Apple CarPlay are to drivers, especially those who don't have navigation built-in their vehicle. When Ford released their Sync 3...
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What Does That Button Do? Vol 1
When I sit with customers and talk them through the different technology that comes with their vehicle, often times customers are confused about what a specific button does. It's completely...
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Wireless Charging in Your Vehicle: How to Use It
Some vehicles come equipped with QI wireless charging pads built into the center console. This cutting edge technology allows you to charge your phone without plugging it in: simply set your phone...
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What Does That Button Do? Vol 2
Welcome back to another installment of "What does that button do?" Today I'll be going over the just some of the buttons that have to do with the advanced safety system that may be equipped on your...
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App Focus: General Motors "MyBrand" Apps
More and more, vehicles are being released with corresponding apps that allow you to be more connected with your vehicles than was previously possible. Different brands have different apps, and these...
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West Herr Technology Specialists
New vehicles are getting more and more complicated. The latest cutting edge technology is being added to vehicles all the time, at a pace that we've never seen before. All of this can leave new car...
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App Focus: 'FordPass' and 'The Lincoln Way'
For this installment of App Focus we'll be looking at the "FordPass" and "The Lincoln Way" apps. It provides a lot of great functionality, and for 2017 Escapes, Fusions, and F-150s with Sync Connect...
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West Herr Wednesday: Teddy & Jake Mentorship Program
Meet this week's West Herr Wednesdays, Teddy & Jake, who have just recently completed our auto technician mentorship program at our Ford Hamburg location!Teddy has been with us for a year and half...
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Self Parking Vehicles: The Future is Here
Many newer vehicles such as Ford, Lincoln, Cadillac, and even the new Chevy Malibu have the option to be equipped with a self parking feature. This function allows your vehicle to take advantage of...
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What Does That Button Do? Vol 3
Welcome back to another installment of "What Does That Button Do?" Today we're going to go over a few buttons that look complicated and maybe a little intimidating but are actually quite simple. These...
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West Herr Wednesday: Patsy Esposito
Meet Patsy Esposito, this week's West Herr Wednesday and one of our wonderful sales & leasing professionals at our Toyota Williamsville store! Patsy has been in the West Herr family for a very...
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App Focus: Nissan and Infiniti Apps
In this week's edition of App Focus, we take a look at all three (yes, three!) apps available to Nissan and Infiniti Customers. Each of these apps has their own specific functionality, and they do...
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Technology Specialist FAQ
Even though the other Technology Specialists and I offer our assistance on all 21 brands West Herr offers, including all pre-owned vehicle brands, we get a lot of the same kinds of questions...
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Adaptive Cruise Control Explained
Vehicles have changed a lot in the last few years and are still changing rapidly. According to General Motors CEO Mary Berra, we're going to see more changes in vehicles in the next five years than...
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Bluetooth Troubleshooting for Calls
Just about every new vehicle sold these days comes equipped with Bluetooth connectivity which allows for hands-free calling from your cell phone. This is not simply automotive manufacturers trying to...
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What All Vehicles Have in Common
We live in a crazy mixed up world with her plenty of things that can separate us. Our political views, our sport teams of choice, even our vehicle features. West Herr offers 21 different brands of new...
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We Have Nothing to Fear... About Our New Vehicles
I write to you today with the hopes of inspiring you. For too long people have had the excitement of a new vehicle purchase squelched by the fear of the new technology in their vehicle. This happy...
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Make Your Vehicle's Technology New Again
One of the things that your post office from people when I'm assisting them with their vehicles is something along the lines of, "My car used to do things this way but now it doesn't anymore and I...
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