Wasteful Thinking
January 10, 2021
With the weather getting colder, you might be tempted to start your vehicle up, let it idle for 15 or 20 minutes and then get in the nice, cozy cabin. Some vehicles offer remote starting that let you do that from the comfort of your home or apartment. But is letting your vehicle idle like that ... More
Free Money (Almost) (Fuel Saving Tips)
December 13, 2020
You spend a lot of money on a vehicle, probably the most money you'll spend on anything except a house. But the spending doesn't stop after you've bought it. It goes into things like insurance, repairs and fuel. One good piece of news is that you can cut down the amount you spend on fuel if yo... More
Good Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Huntersville Equals Good Fuel Economy in Huntersville
April 28, 2019
Whether we're trying to save money, save gas or save the environment, most of us Huntersville drivers have an interest in decreasing fuel consumption. We've all heard about ways to save money on gas in North Carolina, but does it really add up to much? How much can we boost our fuel economy throu... More
Fuel for Thought
October 14, 2018
If you're like most people and drive a gasoline-powered vehicle, you need to be up to speed on its fuel-related components. They're pretty basic: the fuel, the fuel filter and the fuel pump. The fuel's the easy part. You probably gas up your vehicle yourself and, if you're like most drivers, pr... More
Save Fuel by Watching Your Weight
August 12, 2018
Most Huntersville drivers are all talking right now. Better gas mileage. Fewer emissions. North Carolina folks want to save the environment and our pocketbooks.And we Huntersville drivers all know or should know that preventive maintenance will help maintain maximum fuel efficiency. But is ther... More
Hey Huntersville Drivers: How Do You Save Gas?
February 11, 2018
Higher Huntersville fuel prices aren't going away any time soon. That's not good news for our wallets. A lot of Huntersville drivers are trying to find ways to cut down on fuel consumption and hang on to some of their hard-earned money.North Americans drive billions of miles less during months of... More
Will Proper Auto Maintenance at Tuffy Tire & Auto Huntersville Really Save Gas?
June 7, 2016
Have you ever thought about all the little things we do to keep our lives running smoothly - like vacuuming? It makes a room feel fresher and more comfortable. We may not consider that we're also prolonging the life of the carpet by keeping it clean. But Huntersville drivers don't always extend t... More
Improve Fuel Economy with Proper Maintenance at Tuffy Tire & Auto Huntersville in Huntersville
May 9, 2016
With Huntersville gas prices being what they are, many of us in North Carolina are driving less and looking into purchasing smaller or more efficient vehicles. Huntersville area residents who have to drive a lot, have large families or need four-wheel drive are particularly hard hit by the cost o... More