Getting New Tires in Novi?
September 10, 2023
There are so many tire choices in the Novi area that selecting the right one can be a bit overwhelming for drivers. And even though it's kind of fun to have new tires on your vehicle, they're a significant investment for most Novi area folks so you want do it right.Tip: talk with your friendly an... More
Helping Novi Drivers Get the Right Tires
May 21, 2023
Every Novi vehicle owner has to purchase tires at some time or another, so it's a good idea to understand what the choices are. The best seasonal performance is achieved by purchasing tires to match the season you are driving in. Summer tires are designed for hot temperatures. The tread is engin... More
Picking the Right Tires in Novi
April 16, 2023
Shopping for tires in Novi can be bewildering because there are many choices. Let's simplify. There are four main classifications of tires, each designed for different purposes.First off, there are summer tires. Those who buy summer tires in Novi are looking for maximum summertime performance. T... More
Tire Replacement: What Novi Drivers Need to Know
January 29, 2023
Looking at getting some new tires? Maybe the real reason for wanting those off-highway tires is that they look cool. Well there's nothing wrong with that. If you make sure that you've got your functional needs covered with your selection, then you can have some fun with where you go from there.L... More
Automotive Tips from Sovel's Auto Service: Tire Replacement Overview
October 31, 2021
Tires are an expensive purchase, so knowing when tires should be replaced is important for Novi drivers. Tires will just wear out with normal use. The depth of the tread on your tire determines how well it will stop, start and steer especially in wet conditions. 4/32th of an inch (3.2 mm) of tir... More
Under Pressure in Novi: TPMS
November 22, 2020
Have you noticed an increase in price when you get a flat tire fixed in Novi, or have your tires rotated? It might be the result of your TPMS, or Tire Pressure Monitoring System.The federal government began requiring a TPMS system on 2008 model year passenger vehicles and light trucks. Some 2006... More
Beware of Cheap Tires in Novi
June 21, 2020
Do you like to shop for shoes in Novi?When buying a running shoe, is quality important?Does durability matter as long as the shoes look fabulous?Would you rather have one pair of long lasting shoes or two pairs of lower quality shoes at the same price?Is the warranty important when buying tires?... More
Winter Tires
March 31, 2020
What type of technology do you use? Do you prefer an 8-track tape or an iPod? When it comes to winter tires, much of Novi driver's perception dates back to when 8-track was the best way to listen to the Bee Gees.Twenty years ago in Michigan, winter tires differed from highway tires only in their ... More
Saving Lives in Novi with Tire Pressure
March 27, 2020
All new passenger vehicles on our Novi, Michigan, roads now have tire pressure monitoring systems TPMS for short. They are designed to alert you if your tires are underinflated. Since they are fairly new, a lot of people have questions about them.First off, the most important thing is that you s... More
Why Wheel Balancing and Tire Rotation Save You Money on Tires
March 24, 2020
Novi drivers want their tires to last as long as possible. Two ways to extend tire life are wheel balancing and tire rotation.When wheels are out of balance, they wobble and vibrate. That makes the tires wear in a cupping pattern. If a front wheel is out of balance you'll feel it in the steering ... More