The Harm in Skipping an Oil Change for Loves Park Drivers
December 31, 2018
People in Loves Park have been hearing a lot about higher oil change intervals these days. Maybe you're wondering: What are the key issues?Some new vehicle manufacturers are now recommending much higher oil change intervals than they have in the past. As much as 5,000 to 8,000 miles (8,000 km to... More
Tuffy Rockford Advice: Don't Overlook These 10 Automotive Services
December 23, 2018
Organization is the key to managing a busy life in Illinois. So setting up an annual calendar for vehicle care can keep Loves Park residents on top of preventive maintenance. But you can't just write oil change every few months on the calendar. Modern vehicles have many systems that are vital to ... More
Defensive Driving in Loves Park, Illinois
December 17, 2018
There was a man in the Loves Park area who learned that most car accidents occur within a mile of home so he moved. (Just kidding!)When we think of defensive driving, we often focus on our local Illinois highway situations. The fact of the matter is we need to be just as careful close to home ... More
Distracted Driving
December 11, 2018
When asked, most people think they are good at multi-tasking. Scientific studies, however, reveal that only around 2% of the population can truly demonstrate the capacity to effectively multi-task. For the rest of us who are not so biologically wired, no amount of practice can increase our effect... More
Change Your Wiper Blades Twice Yearly at Tuffy Rockford
December 3, 2018
Because 90% of our driving decisions are based on visual information, unobscured vision is paramount. Which brings us to the topic of today's Tuffy Rockford article: wiper blades. While this isn't the most exciting automotive subject, it's important. You wouldn't drive at night in Loves Park with... More