Tag: Fuel Economy

The emissions system of a car is compiled of several different components. These include oxygen sensors, exhaust manifolds, exhaust systems and catalytic converters. The catalytic converter is an integral part to this system. Its function is to convert harmful gasses from the vehicles exhaust into safer compounds. This is to prevent damage to the atmosphere […]

The luck of the Irish is represented with green on St. Patrick’s Day as are the hybrid vehicles that are taking the world by storm. As people become more contentious about the environment and purchase hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) and plug-in electric vehicles (PHEVs). It is important to outline the maintenance that these vehicles require. Hybrid […]

Getting the oil changed in your vehicle is highly important to get longevity out of your engine. The purpose of oil in your engine is to protect all of the moving parts, without the oil the moving parts in an engine would create excessive heat, grind against each other, and potentially break causing catastrophic failure. […]

Complete Computerized Engine Analysis Why a complete computerized engine analysis is worth every penny! In 1970, the average car had only $25.00 worth of electronics. By 1981 the average car electronics had risen to over $1,000.00 per car and by 1996 to over $3,500.00 per car and still rising. Today’s vehicles computers operate everything from air […]