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Why Good Tires Matter for Safety and Fuel Efficiency

Tires are one of the most important parts of your vehicle when it comes to both safety and saving money at the pump. Many drivers don’t realize just how much of a difference healthy tires can make until it’s too late. At Car Care... Read More.

Maximizing Fuel Efficiency During Winter Months

As winter descends, we often find ourselves spending more on fuel. Lower temperatures can significantly affect your vehicle’s fuel efficiency, making it one of the many expenses that increase during the chilly season. However, you don’t have to break the bank to keep your... Read More.

Improving Fuel Economy in Cold Weather

Cold weather can damage your car in many ways. It can also harm fuel economy, thus taking money right out of your pocket.  Did you know that for short-trip driving, a conventional gasoline car’s gas mileage is about 12% lower at 20°F than it... Read More.

Benefit from a Regular Tire Rotation

When it comes to car maintenance, there are many things you should be doing. This includes regular tire rotation. While this may not sound like a big deal, there are several reasons why you cannot afford to overlook this service. 1. Extended Tire Tread... Read More.

Regular VS Premium Gas

Different grades of gasoline have different octane ratings. Regular gasoline has the lowest octane rating and premium the highest. Most gas stations also carry a mid-grade that falls in between the two. The octane range for the different grades of gas varies by region... Read More.

Knock Knock – Wrong Octane

Octane. You see the word every time you visit the gas station but what does it mean?  Octane ratings measure fuel's ability to resist engine knock. Engine knock is caused by fuel being ignited by something other than the spark plug.