I Had No Idea! (Four Things You Didn't Know About Vehicles)

November 27, 2022

Bet you didn't know: Some of the earliest rearview mirrors were marketed as "Cop Spotters" so drivers would know when police were following them. Who wants a ticket, anyway? According to eBay Motors, Elmer Berger first patented a rearview mirror that was mounted on the front fenders, on the spare... More

Another Couple of Years: Making Your Vehicle Last With Help From Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Waukesha

November 20, 2022

A while back, the Cash for Clunkers program was all over the Wisconsin news. Waukesha people could trade in their old vehicle for a new one that got better gas mileage and receive a government rebate. A lot of Waukesha motorists had so-called clunkers that they wanted to keep. They're good commu... More

Improve Fuel Economy with Proper Maintenance at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Waukesha in Waukesha

November 13, 2022

With Waukesha gas prices being what they are, many of us in Wisconsin are driving less and looking into purchasing smaller or more efficient vehicles. Waukesha area residents who have to drive a lot, have large families or need four-wheel drive are particularly hard hit by the cost of fuel in Wis... More

Looking Down the Road - Headlamps

November 6, 2022

If you've ever been driving around Waukesha and had a headlamp go out, you've probably just wanted to replace the bad bulb. If your car uses halogen headlamps, they dim over time. So if you just put in one, they won't have the same brightness, which can be distracting and will affect your field o... More