In the era of .50 gasoline, it can be discouraging to notice a gradual or sudden mileage slip of 2, 4 or more miles per gallon. While a wide range of factors can affect fuel efficiency, today we focus on a few of those that are easy to monitor. Driving Habits. That Estimated MPG label […]
The days are getting shorter, nights longer, and winter weather is on the way. Now is a great time to make sure you are completely visible to others on the road and that you don’t have anything keeping you from seeing everyone else. Windshields Windshields have a tendency to get pits and cracks over time. […]
It’s a daily occurrence for me: I look in the rear-view mirror to find that I can only see the top half of the back window. I am a chronic sloucher, and I am not alone. Whether you’re in a carpool, on a road trip, or just in traffic alone, being in the car is […]
You know the old saying that the journey is just as important as reaching your destination? It can also be applied to your family vacation. Some even believe that the journey is half the fun of getting there. While you may already have a getaway destination in mind, traveling as a family presents its share […]
Here are a few tips from Tilden Boulder to make sure drivers are prepared for a successful road travel season. Check Tire Inflation: As temperatures change, so can tire pressure. Proper tire inflation is essential for automotive safety, optimum driving performance and significant cost savings, including better fuel mileage. Tires should be inflated to the […]
Emergency Kit An Important Addition for Winter Our Indian Summer continues deep into October, but winter is just around the corner. As snow storms and sub-zero temperatures loom, it is a good time to assure you have checked and re-stocked your winter emergency kit in your vehicle. A good emergency kit should include: A strong […]