Heroes of the Road: Why Snow Tires are Essential for First Responders As dedicated first responders, you bravely face the elements, day and night, to safeguard our communities. Whether it's battling a raging fire, rushing to a medical emergency, or maintaining law and order, your commitment to serving others is unwavering. But when winter [...]
When you walk into our Mavis Tire of Mahopac store, you usually connect with the customer service team at the counter. They are great folks who want to make sure we get it right when it comes to servicing your car. However, there are also the folks behind the scenes, in the garage, who [...]
Fall is upon us, and the weather will be getting cold and snowy soon. It's time to get your car ready for winter and make sure it is in top condition to handle the challenges of winter driving. Here are a few reasons why you should get your car serviced before winter sets in: [...]
Your car battery provides the power to start your engine and operate all of your electrical components. Over time, however, car batteries can corrode and lose their ability to hold a charge. This can lead to a variety of problems, including difficulty starting your car, reduced fuel efficiency, and even complete battery failure. There [...]
Your car's brakes are one of the most important safety features of your vehicle. They are responsible for stopping your car when you need to, and they can literally mean the difference between life and death. That's why it's so important to keep your brakes in good condition. Here are some of the reasons [...]
Back-to-school time is a time of increased traffic and activity around schools. Children are more likely to be walking, biking, or riding the bus to school, and they may not be as aware of traffic dangers as adults. Drivers need to be extra cautious during this time and obey all traffic laws, especially in [...]
Though we’re still in the midst of summer, it's time to start thinking about back to school. Especially if you have a new driver, it's important to make sure your car (and theirs) is in good working order. Here is a checklist of basic maintenance tasks that you should have done before hitting the [...]
Your tires are one of the most critical safety features on your vehicle. They are responsible for keeping you on the road and preventing accidents. That's why it's essential to maintain your tires properly and check them regularly for signs of wear and tear.Here are some tire safety practices to follow:Age: Tires have a lifespan [...]
Mavis Tire of Mahopac is proud to sponsor the "Play for P.I.N.K." golf outing, which will take place on August 10, 2023 at the Mahopac Golf & Beach Club. The Play for P.I.N.K. organization is dedicated to giving people with breast cancer longer lives and better outcomes, and 100% of the funds raised will [...]
Extreme Weather is just that, Regardless of the Season! Extreme summer weather, such as heat and heavy rains, can be a detriment to your automobile and driving conditions. Here are some of the ways that extreme summer weather can affect your car: Heat: High temperatures can cause your tire pressure to increase, which can lead [...]
