Posts by Marc Palmer
Eco-Friendly Efforts: Oil Recycling
At Matthews Tire, we try to make every possible effort to conserve waste, recycle what we can and be overall good stewards of this beautiful Earth we admire when on the open road. One of the most significant ways we conserve waste at Matthews Tire is partnering with Safety-Kleen for recycling oils and fluids our…
Read MoreSpring Cleaning? Go the Extra Mile with Matthews Tire!
If spring puts you in a cleaning mood, direct some of that motivation toward your vehicle too! It’s always a good idea to clean the back seat, throw out any garbage, organize the glove box and vacuum the interior and floor mats. But if you’re really looking to accelerate the cleanliness of your vehicle, there’s…
Read MoreRev up Your Vehicle’s Health with a Cleanse
At the start of the New Year it seems everyone is jumping on the healthy living bandwagon. From extreme workouts to fad diets, fasting and popular cleanses, people want the best for their bodies! Well, you should want the best for your car too. With a “vehicle cleanse” you may find achieving overall engine health…
Read MoreMatthews Tire Presents $5,020 Donation to SOAR Fox Cities
SOAR Fox Cities Executive Director Erin Schultz (Right) accepts a ,020 donation from Matthews Tire President Trevor Rezner (Left). SOAR Fox Cities Executive Director Erin Schultz recently accepted a ,020 donation from Matthews Tire after their 13th semi-annual Oil Change for the Better event. The event was held October 22-27, 2018 at all six Matthews…
Read MoreSmart Shopping: helpful tips for buying a used car
Making a wise decision about buying a used vehicle often comes down to educating yourself. According to Popular Mechanics, the following is a helpful used car inspection checklist to reference when evaluating a used vehicle for purchase: Damage. Is the bodywork straight? Sight down the fenders and doors for ripples. Look in the doorframes, under…
Read MoreFor the 411 on road construction, check out 511!
Summer in Wisconsin may feel fleeting, but the summer road construction season seems to last forever! Everyone gets frustrated navigating orange barrels, sitting in slower-than-usual traffic and following long detours. However, education is the key to efficient summer driving. When you want to know what specific Wisconsin highways and byways impacted by construction, visit 511…
Read MoreMatthews Tire Donates $5,250 to Child Care Resource and Referral of the Fox Valley
Child Care Resource and Referral Executive Director Judith Olson (Left) accepts a ,250 donation from Matthews Tire President Trevor Rezner (Right). Child Care Resource and Referral (CCR&R) Executive Director Judith Olson recently accepted a ,250 donation from Matthews Tire. The money was raised during the Matthews Tire semi-annual Oil Change for the Better event held…
Read MoreDon’t Let Construction Detour Your Summer
Summer has arrived. There are leaves on the trees, boats on the water and orange barrels on the roads! It’s prime time for construction on our state’s roadways and Northeast Wisconsin is no exception. It’s important to be aware of areas under construction. Some of the major projects this season include Brown County’s US 41…
Read MoreDistracted Driving Awareness Month
The National Safety Council has declared April to be Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Last year more than 40,000 people were killed on our nation’s roadways and distracted driving was a major contributor in many of those fatalities. Now is the time to pump the brakes on this national safety threat and recognize the real risks…
Read MoreDirt can Derail Your Vehicle’s Appearance … and Your Investment.
Dirt is damaging … A dirty, grimy car is more than just an eyesore. Dirt can do real damage to the exterior finish. According to Farmers Insurance: Dirt buildup can act like sandpaper, wearing down and weakening paint. Grime can mix with rain and other pollutants, etching your paint off. This also allows other substances—like…
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