News from Under the Hood

With Thanksgiving just around the corner, you might be looking forward to seeing family or other loved ones for the holiday. However, the joyful anticipation could easily be wiped away by a stressful road trip if you don’t plan well. Here are a few tips to make it a safe and enjoyable ride. Check the […]

LJ Houska and Chuck Esch were recently interviewed by the Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce as part of their Bringing Business Home Campaign. The campaign showcases community members whose lives have been positively influenced by their employment at a local business. We’re appreciative that the Chamber included Houska Automotive in their campaign and put

It’s that time of year, when ghosts and goblins appear and trick-or-treaters revel in all the Halloween festivities! There is one Halloween event we want to make sure you’re aware of because it is tied to a very special cause. It’s the Moo-nster Match at the Morning Fresh Dairy Farm. Our friends at Morning Fresh

Fall is here! With that comes the beautiful splendor and abundance of gold and red colors along the mountainside. Lucky for us, we don’t need to go too far to enjoy it. Some of the best fall foliage is not too far away. However, don’t wait too long to take a ride. This is prime

On September 7, friends, neighbors, and families came together to eat, drink, socialize–and most importantly–raise money for Partners Mentoring Youth. The annual Houska Garage Band event was lots of fun and a great success thanks to all who participated. Amidst the festivities and dancing to the fun sounds of The Blues Dogs, over $20,000 was

Football season is here! For many of us, that means getting to games early for a pre-event celebration with friends and family. Before the next big game, make sure you’re well prepared. Besides a grill and cooler, here are some items to add to your trunk and a few hacks we think are pretty awesome

If you’ve been working as an Uber or Lyft driver you know how valuable reviews are to your business. It’s a great way to make extra money, but you need more than a smart phone and a pleasant demeanor to maintain the business. You need to keep your biggest business asset–your vehicle–in tip-top shape to

For the last 10 years, Houska has partnered with Project Self-Sufficiency and the Lagoon Summer Concert Series to help make a difference in the life of a hard-working single mom. Last month, during intermission of one of the concerts, we had the privilege of presenting Meybol and her 2-year-old daughter with a 2008 Hyundai Sonata!

Traveling with dogs can be fun, but isn’t always easy.   Much like a child, there is a lot to think about when traveling with dogs. Traveling by car is probably the easiest and least stressful way to travel, however, a long road trip can bring on some anxiety for you and your dog. Here