Although Earth Day has passed, Repair Shop Websites still encourages you to check your vehicle’s tire pressure due to its impact on the environment and your wallet.  When a tire loses air, more energy is exerted and the tire wears out more quickly.  The driver then has to replace tires more often, which calls for additional energy and money to be spent.

This article states that “the federal government estimates that properly inflated tires can improve fuel efficiency by 3.3 percent, saving drivers about 8 cents per gallon of gasoline.”

Is your shop conscious of possible enforcement of environmental safety? Auto repair shops are one of the businesses targeted as hazardous to the environment and it may not be long before your local area enforces shops to be regulated in terms of environmental safety. Regulations may include requirements such as disposing of light bulbs to floor drains in your shop. Repair Shop Websites reccommends your shop to stay on top of trends that are beginning to place and anticipate that they may eventually affect the way you do business.  Click here to learn more.