Posted on 8/23/2021
We understand that there's a lot that comes with tire maintenance, and tire rotations are just a small part of it. Getting your tires rotated will even out tire wear, which means you will achieve better handling and traction on the road. But what exactly are the "regular intervals" of tire rotations? AROUND EVERY 7,500 MILES OR 6 MONTHS. Most automobile manufacturers recommend that you get your tires rotated about every 7,500 miles or six months. However, some vehicles have exceptions, and it's always best to refer to your owner's manual for guidance. This number can vary depending on how, where, and what kind of car you drive. To make life simpler, we recommend getting into a habit of having them rotated every time you get your oil changed. What Happens During a Tire Rotation? As the name suggests, your tires get removed, swapped, and remounted. Tire rotation precisely involves the switching of your front and rear tires. It's vital to get th ... read more
Posted on 8/22/2021
Most of us depend greatly on our vehicles day in and day out to get us where we need to be. We often overlook the amazingness of our cars. Have you paused to consider all the crazy things your automobile has done for you? Here are some general cool facts to nerd over about cars! There are currently more than 1 BILLION vehicles being used around the world in 2021. According to experts, this number is expected to double or reach 2 Billion by 2040. If you drove at an average rate of 60 MPH, you could make it to the moon in less than six months. 70 million cars are produced every year! The average US driver spends 42 hours per year stuck in traffic. That's almost two days!!! Only 18% of American drivers today know how to drive a manual transmission. Did you know that 80% of an average car is recyclable? In the U.S. alone, 12 million vehicles are recycled every year. Because of this large number, automotive recycling is the 16th largest industry in the U.S. Washington D.C ... read more