Emergency Items for Oswego

May 30, 2021

Safe Illinois travel starts with preventive maintenance and good vehicle care at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Oswego. But there are other things Oswego residents can do to prepare for emergencies on the road. Here's some auto advice that can help you plan for emergencies, and just may save your lif... More

Breathe Deep in Oswego With a New Cabin Air Filter

May 23, 2021

Poor interior air quality is nothing to sneeze at, and Oswego auto owners might be interested to know that more and more new cars are coming equipped with a cabin air filter. Check your vehicle owner's manual, but they typically need to be replaced at around 12,000 to 15,000 miles (19,000 to 24,... More

The Need for Speed (Wheel Speed Sensor Maintenance)

May 16, 2021

Today's vehicles have some pretty amazing technology in them, including a computerized braking system we all pretty much take for granted these days. Antilock brake systems (ABS) have been around for years but they help drivers stop in much shorter distances reliably than ever before. When you ... More

Let Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Oswego Help You Keep Your Vehicle Another Couple of Years

May 9, 2021

Oswego area residents may remember when the U.S. government's Cash for Clunkers program made a splash on the news scene. People were offered incentives to trade in old vehicles for new, in the interest of better and improved air quality from reduced emissions.But a lot of Oswego drivers want to h... More

Trickle Down Technology

May 2, 2021

Recently, Nissan introduced the latest version of its Leaf, the company's electric car. It has many new features, including something called e-Pedal. It allows the driver to let up on the accelerator and, unlike a gasoline engine car, the Leaf doesn't just slowly lose speed; letting off the throt... More