Tuffy Tire And Auto Service
530 E. Maple Rd, Troy, MI 48083 248.585.2770

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Airbags in Troy

After they’ve had an accident, some people wonder why their airbags didn’t go off.  Movies and television lead us to believe that airbags go off with the slightest bump.  The rea...
Published on: Dec 20, 2023

Has Mat? Hazmat

In the sloppy weather months, many drivers rely on protective mats to keep moisture, grime, ice, and snow from making a mess of a vehicle's interior. But if your vehicle has a mat it could become a ha...
Published on: Aug 14, 2023

Auto Repair Ethics In

We're going to be talking about the ethics of automotive repair in Troy. Unfortunately, every profession has some bad actors that hurt the reputation of everyone else. It's no different in the Troy ar...
Published on: Apr 10, 2023

What Troy Drivers Should Do After a Car Accident

Getting into a car accident can ruin a lot more than just your day. So, consider these tips to make sure the damages aren't worse than you originally think: 1. Make sure everyone is ok, and call 911 ...
Published on: Nov 07, 2021

Driving on Technology

Think of how much technology has changed vehicles in the last several years. And there's a lot more coming. Many will remember when drivers were the ones who had complete control of several driving f...
Published on: Oct 10, 2021

Safe Driving in MI: Eliminating Food Distractions

So, what’s most distracting food in the car?   Is it: A Hamburger? Coffee A Soft Drink Twizzlers Well, all but the licorice makes the top ten, but coffee’s the number o...
Published on: Jun 07, 2020

Item Most Stolen from Vehicles

What item is most often stolen from vehicles?Is it:(A) Stereo(B) Wheels(C) Air Bag(D) DVD SystemWell, if you said stereo – you used to be right. But airbags have now surpassed stereos as the big...
Published on: Mar 10, 2020

The Tuffy Tire And Auto Service Guide to Safe Towing for Troy Drivers

Let's talk about towing safety in Troy. Too often Troy drivers just slap a trailer on the hitch and take off. But there are safety considerations to protect your tow vehicle, comply with MI laws and l...
Published on: Dec 14, 2015