Going Green With Your Car

Going Green With Your Car

Most of us are interested in making environmentally friendly choices and that includes our cars. Short of going out and purchasing a hybrid or alternative fuel car, there are several things you can do to go green without having to replace your current car. These include improving your fuel economy, selecting automotive repair businesses that incorporate green practices and using more environmentally friendly products. Click on the topics below to learn more about going green with your car:



If you drive an older, less efficient vehicle, ever think about swapping it for a new, more efficient one? It's a good way to reduce your carbon footprint. But there are a lot of 
factors to consider.

Freeze-Proof Your Ride: Car Care Tips for Extreme Cold Temperatures
February 12, 2025
Prepare your vehicle for sub-zero temperatures with Pellman's Automotive. Discover essential cold-weather car care tips for antifreeze, tire pressure, and more to ensure your car stays reliable in freezing weather.
Navigating Colorado's New Hands-Free Law: What Every Boulder Driver Needs to Know
January 2, 2025
Dive into Colorado's new hands-free driving law effective from January 1, 2025. Discover essential tips, suitable hands-free gadgets, and how to stay fine-free. Get expert advice from Pellman's Automotive, your trusted auto repair shop in Boulder, on adapting to these changes seamlessly.
New Year, New Resolutions: Commit to Car Care Resolutions with Pellman’s Automotive
December 17, 2024
Why not extend your resolutions this New Year to include better car care? Here’s why making car maintenance a priority is essential and how Pellman’s Automotive in Boulder can help turn your good intentions into great results.
Beat the Rush: Holiday Shopping Guide for Car Lovers in Boulder
November 22, 2024
Discover unique and thoughtful gift ideas for car lovers in Boulder! Our guide makes holiday shopping effortless and fun, from sleek gadgets to custom decor.
As the Leaves Fall, So Does Your Tire Pressure:  Understanding the TPMS Light
October 25, 2024
You’re driving through Boulder on a chilly Fall morning. The crisp air, the smell of leaves, and the color of a new season is breaking through. You’ve just started your commute, and as you turn onto Canyon Boulevard, the TPMS light on your dashboard lights up. Panic sets in for a moment. Is it safe to continue driving? What does this mean?
Pellman’s Automotive Used Car Pre-Purchase Checklist
October 7, 2024
At Pellman’s Automotive in Boulder, we know that purchasing a used car can feel like a leap of faith. Our 30 years of experience in offering honest, reliable auto service means we’ve seen it all—good deals, lemons, and everything in between. To help you navigate this important decision, we’ve compiled a used car pre-purchase checklist. Cheers to a confident car-buying journey!
Choose Quality Over Convenience: Why You Should Get Your Oil Change at Pellman's Automotive Instead
September 5, 2024
Discover why Pellman's Automotive in Boulder, CO, is your best choice for oil changes. Learn about our comprehensive vehicle checks, expert service, high-quality products, and personalized care that quick lube facilities can't match.
When to Use Recirculation in Your Car's AC System: Tips from Pellman’s Automotive in Boulder, CO
July 16, 2024
As summer temperatures rise in Boulder, it's essential to ensure your car’s air conditioning system is operating at its best. At Pellman’s Automotive, we know how important a reliable AC system is for a comfortable drive. One often overlooked but crucial feature is the recirculation mode. Let’s explore what this feature does and when to use it to maximize your car’s AC efficiency.
Decoding Your Dashboard: Understanding What Those Lights Mean
June 17, 2024
We understand that seeing a warning light illuminate on your dashboard can be unsettling. It’s important to know what these lights mean and how urgently you need to respond to them. This guide will help you understand some of the most common dashboard lights you might encounter, ensuring you’re well-informed and ready to take action when necessary.
Get Your Car Ready for Summer Road Trips with Pellman's Automotive in Boulder County
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Summer is just around the corner, and in Boulder, that means road trip season is upon us. Before you hit the scenic routes of the Rockies or head out to go camping, fishing, hiking, and just enjoying our beautiful countryside, it's essential to make sure your vehicle is as ready for the adventure as you are. At Pellman's Automotive, we want to ensure that your summer road trips are both fun and safe.
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