Preferred Automotive Specialists
119 Township Line Road Jenkintown, PA 19046 | 215.379.1300

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Better Service At Preferred Automotive Specialists For Better Fuel Economy

{{ image('MzA5') }} Jenkintown drivers who maintain their vehicles make them more efficient. A car or truck that is well-maintained works the way it was designed to, and that means it uses less fuel ...
Published on: Aug 03, 2025

E85 Fuel Safety For Jenkintown Drivers

This automotive safety warning is coming from a very unusual source: fire fighting experts. You’ve probably heard of E-85 gasoline.  Some newer vehicle models are specifically built to run ...
Published on: Aug 18, 2024

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Jenkintown vehicles with this new type of engine?Preferred Automotive Specialists Answer:GD...
Published on: Oct 10, 2022

Fuel Injector Cleaning At Preferred Automotive Specialists In Jenkintown

Something we hear quite frequently from Jenkintown residents is that their fuel economy is down and their vehicle just doesn't have the pep it used to. When that happens, one of the things we loo...
Published on: Jun 06, 2022

How To Save Gas In Jenkintown

{{ image('MTk4') }}   High gas prices have hit most of our budgets in the Jenkintown area. If increased fuel costs are consuming a bigger portion of your budget, you may be tempted to skimp in ...
Published on: Mar 09, 2022

Preferred Automotive Specialists Service to Improve Fuel Economy

Let’s review some things that Jenkintown drivers can do to improve fuel economy. Bottom line,  the better you maintain your vehicle, the less fuel you will use. It all adds up in a big...
Published on: Jan 10, 2022

Fuel Saving Tip: Fuel System Cleaning at Preferred Automotive Specialists in Jenkintown

A lot of gas is wasted in dirty fuel delivery systems.  Let’s start at the tank.  The gas tank gathers of dirt, rust and sediment over the years.  That’s why there’s a...
Published on: Dec 25, 2021

Proper Grade of Gas

There are a lot of misconceptions about fuel grades – and by fuel grades I mean the octane rating. With names like “Standard," “Super," “Plus," and “Premium,” it&rs...
Published on: May 04, 2021