Something we hear quite frequently from Highland residents is that their fuel economy is down and their vehicle just doesn't have the pep it used to. When that happens, one of the things we look ...
There are a lot of misconceptions about fuel grades – and by fuel grades I mean the octane rating. With names like “Standard," “Super," “Plus," and “Premium,” it&rs...
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Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Highland vehicles with this new type of engine?Auto Tech Automotive Inc Answer:GDI stands f...
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If you haven't looked into diesel engines lately, you may be interested in today's post. Why should you care about modern diesel engines? Fuel efficiency, for starters. Because di...
This fuel saving tip for Highland residents is so simple you won't believe it. It has to do with your gas cap. The first thing is to make sure it's screwed on tight. If it's loose, gas vapor will be c...
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Auto Tech Automotive Inc Tech Question:I was driving on a local Highland road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I ...
A lot of gas is wasted in dirty fuel delivery systems. Let’s start at the tank. The gas tank gathers of dirt, rust and sediment over the years. That’s why there’s a...
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Question:What can I do to improve my fuel economy?Auto Tech Automotive Inc Answer:There are actually a lot of things Highland drivers can do – some of them are pretty easy. ...