Posted on 8/26/2025
The end of August is here, and with it comes the back-to-school rush. More cars on Bridgeway, busy school zones, and teen drivers taking the wheel for the first time — all of this makes vehicle safety more important than ever. Whether your student is driving themselves to Tamalpais High School, picking up friends in Mill Valley, or commuting to College of Marin, you want their car to be safe and reliable. At A&A Automotive, we’ve proudly served Sausalito and the surrounding area for over 40 years. We’re known for our reliability, honesty, and friendly service — and we’re here to help your family vehicles stay in top shape. Whether you drive a foreign or domestic car, a vintage muscle car, or something in between, if it fits through our door, we can fix it! Here are our top back-to-school car safety tips to keep your teen driver safe on the road this fall: 1. Check the Brakes School ... read more
Posted on 7/30/2025

BACK-TO-SCHOOL VEHICLE CHECKLIST: SAFETY & RELIABILITY FOR FALL DRIVING | A&A AUTOMOTIVE, SAUSALITO, CA As summer winds down in Sausalito and backpacks start replacing beach towels, it’s time to shift gears — literally. Whether you’re driving kids to school, commuting across Marin County, or planning a quick weekend trip before fall hits full swing, your car needs to be ready for the road ahead. At A&A Automotive, we’ve been helping Sausalito families drive safely for over 50 years. Fall is the perfect time to catch up on maintenance and make sure your vehicle is dependable, efficient, and safe for daily driving, carpools, and last-minute adventures. WHY BACK-TO-SCHOOL MAINTENANCE MATTERS Fall may bring cooler weather, but it also brings busy routines. More miles. More stops. More passengers. That’s why we recommend a seasonal check-in before your calendar fills up. A little pr ... read more
Posted on 6/5/2025
Summer Car Care Tips in Sausalito, CA | A&A Automotive Prepare Your Vehicle for Sausalito Summers with Expert Car Care from A&A Automotive Summer in Sausalito, CA is the perfect time for scenic drives, weekend getaways, and enjoying the beautiful Marin County outdoors. However, the hot weather and increased driving demand extra attention to your vehicle’s maintenance. At A&A Automotive, your trusted local auto repair shop with over 50 years of experience, we’re here to help you keep your car safe, reliable, and running smoothly all summer long. Why Summer Car Care is Essential in Sausalito Summer heat can take a toll on your vehicle’s engine, cooling system, tires, and more. Sausalito’s climate, combined with longer drives and stop-and-go traffic, increases the risk of breakdowns and expensive repairs if routine maintenance is overlooked. Proper summer car care helps prevent overheating, tire blowouts, and other issues, ensuring your vehicle is re ... read more