Green & White Automotive has been providing quality car care for residents in North Houston since 1977 and we believe that makes a difference, since our reputation goes along with everything we do. Green & White Automotive is a family owned business delivering honest and professional automotive repair and maintenance services to the people of Spring, Tomball, North Houston, The Woodlands, Conroe, and surrounding areas.
Our quality ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certified technicians employ today’s latest automotive technology and are equipped to handle all major and minor repairs on foreign and domestic vehicles.
Green & White Automotive is a AAA Approved Auto Repair shops, a credential not given to just any shop. We understand that your vehicle is a major investment, and that is why we care for each customer’s vehicle as if it were our own.
North Houston Car Care News
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Flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances can all be the result of Houston folks driving around on under-inflated tires. Now, it’s hard to tell when a radial tire is under-inflated. If your manufacturer recommends 35 pounds of pressure, your car tire’s considered significantly under inflated at 26 pounds. The tire may not look low until it gets below 20 pounds.
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Imagine you’ve left North Houston and you’re up in the arctic on a dog sled.
Your dog team is pulling straight and true. You can cover a lot of ground fast. Now imagine what would happen if one or two of the dogs wanted to go their own way and were pulling off to the side.
That would slow you down. You would have to work harder to keep the sled going where you want it. The dogs are all working as hard as before, but you’re covering less ground for the same effort.
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If you’re a quart low in your car, there isn’t enough motor oil to lubricate your engine properly. The extra friction causes drag that reduces fuel economy while you’re driving around the Houston area.
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02/04/12 - Nighttime Visibility In HoustonRead more...
There are a number of factors that contribute to the high nighttime accident rate in the greater Houston area, things like drowsy driving and a higher rate of impaired driving. Without a doubt, visibility is a major contributor. Let’s focus on visibility…
It’s said that 90 percent of our driving decisions are based on what we see. Nighttime driving has the effect of reducing 20/20 vision to the equivalent of 20/50 vision. What you could clearly see at 50 feet in daylight can’t be seen until you are just 20 feet away at night.
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01/06/12 - Direct Fuel Injection UpdateRead more...
For those of you in North Houston who pay attention to these things, you may have been hearing about the new direct injection engines and want to learn more about them. Some deliver the power of a V8 with the economy of a V6.
For example, in one family of engines the conventional V6 makes about 250 horsepower. The direct injection version of the same engine makes over 300 horsepower and gets essentially the same gas mileage. The turbocharged version makes over 350 horsepower.
So what are the differences from a conventional engine?
