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10 Things That Are Lowering Your Fuel Economy
Regardless of whatever current gas prices may be, if you could use less gas, wouldn’t you? Well, here are 10 things that are robbing you of better fuel economy that you can change for the better...
Published on: Dec 14, 2025
Restore Your Get-Up-and-Go (Fuel and Air Induction Cleaning)
You may have heard the old saying, "My get-up-and-go got up and went." If your vehicle's engine's fuel economy is noticeably worse, your engine is idling roughly or stalling or your vehicle's accelera...
Published on: Jan 21, 2024
Breathe New Life into Your Engine (MAF sensor replacement)
If you’ve noticed your vehicle is hard to start, stalling, or has lost power, the culprit may be a part with an odd name: the MAF sensor. You may have never even heard of a MAF sensor, but...
Published on: Sep 03, 2023
Free Money (Almost) (Fuel Saving Tips)
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 insur...
Published on: Aug 08, 2021
Fuel for Thought
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.
Th...
Published on: Aug 07, 2018
Wasteful Thinking
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 le...
Published on: Apr 16, 2018
Hey Concord Drivers: How Do You Save Gas?
Higher Concord fuel prices aren't going away any time soon. That's not good news for our wallets. A lot of Concord drivers are trying to find ways to cut down on fuel consumption and hang on to some o...
Published on: Mar 12, 2018
Good Service at Pitts Repair Service Equals Good Fuel Economy in Concord
Whether we're trying to save money, save gas or save the environment, most of us Concord drivers have an interest in decreasing fuel consumption. We've all heard about ways to save money on gas in NC,...
Published on: Oct 10, 2016