There’s an ongoing debate on which is the right motor oil to use in vehicles. Conventional motor oil is often the one recommended by manufacturers, but synthetic oil has its advantages that might make it a better option. Each one serves to lubricate the engine to prevent friction, however their composition, performance and price are […]
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Say Uncle and Last Call Romance: How Two Local Bands Will Make an Impact on Reducing Food Waste Are you a fan of bluesy swing rock music? Does the idea of a free concert and helping to reduce food waste sound appealing? If so, join Houska Automotive for their annual Garage Band Event to benefit
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Tips on Electric Vehicle Care National Drive Electric Week is September 27 through October 6—the perfect time to celebrate being an electric vehicle (EV) owner! EVs are more than just a step towards a cleaner future; they offer a unique driving experience that combines efficiency, power, and environmental consciousness. But like any vehicle, it’s important
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Each year, the United States wastes approximately 133 billion pounds of food, which equates to 40% of all the food produced in the country. While this issue often doesn’t receive the attention it deserves, there are organizations like Vindeket Foods – Food Rescue who are stepping up to address the problem. Located in Fort Collins,
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Fall is just around the corner! It’s the perfect time to prepare for the inevitable transition to the cold months ahead of us. That means preparing your yard, transitioning your wardrobe–and yes–you need to prepare your vehicle too. Fall brings unpredictable weather, so here are a few tips to get you ready. Inspect and Replace
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Optimizing your fleet for performance & reliability Managing a commercial fleet requires constant attention to ensure everything is running smoothly and safely. The last thing you want is to have a vehicle be ‘out of service.’ Downtime can result in dissatisfied customers and financial losses. Here are five tips to enhance the efficiency and longevity
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For 16 years, Houska Automotive in Fort Collins has partnered with Project Self-Sufficiency of Northern Colorado, positively impacting lives. Since its founding in 1952, Houska’s has steadfastly given back to Northern Colorado and this year awarded PSS participant Victoria a quality 2012 GMC Terrain with 76,000 miles. “I feel incredibly grateful for this vehicle because
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Choosing the right tires for your vehicle is essential for safety, performance, and driving comfort. With so many options to choose from, making the right choice can be overwhelming. We’re here to help you through the process step by step! Step 1: Get Familiar with the Different Tires Imagine your tires as the shoes of
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The importance of automotive restoration Every car has a story to tell. It’s in the history of its design, craftsmanship or brand legacy. Collector Car Appreciation Day is July 12 and is a great reminder of the importance of preserving automotive heritage. It’s also a time to celebrate the passion many car enthusiasts have for
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Tire Tips for Keeping Your Tires in Tip-Top Shape June 23 – June 30 2024 is National Tire Safety Week. While it might not sound as fun as National Smores Day or National Puppy Day, it’s just as important because it’s all about keeping you safe on the road. So, here are some tire tips
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