Air Pollution – A Growing Risk To Our Health and Well Being
(5/4/2012)
No matter how hard we try it’s impossible to completely protect ourselves from air pollution. Yet its net effect on our health can be significant. New research indicates it’s not just asthma and allergy sufferers that pay a heavy price for dirty air.
BreatheEasy Cabin Air Filters Earn The Good Housekeeping Seal
(5/3/2012)
Purolator has announced that its line of BreatheEasy cabin air filters have earned the Good Housekeeping Seal after evaluation by the Good Housekeeping Research Institute.
Why Shield Your Children From Dirty Air When Driving? … And How Best To Do It
(12/16/2010)
Though air pollution is still a serious threat to public health, it appears to be even more so to the health of our children, recent studies show. Outdoors, indoors, and even while being driven with the windows rolled up, children are potentially more susceptible to the ill effects of pollution than adults.
2=5;Second Year with Purolator Gives Jimmie Johnson Fifth Consecutive Sprint Cup Championship
(11/21/2010)
Homestead, FL — After his third Sprint Cup championship back in 2008, Jimmie Johnson wanted additional insurance that he could continue his winning ways. So his crew chief Chad Knaus, along with Hendrick Motorsports teammates Jeff Gordon, Mark Martin, and Dale Earnhardt Jr. turned to Purolator filters to protect their engines in NASCAR's flagship series. The result yesterday was Johnson's winning his fifth consecutive Sprint Cup championship, making him the first driver to achieve this milestone.
Oil Filters: Why Failure Is Not An Option
(9/22/2010)
What if?
That’s a great question. It can stimulate deep thinking, whether you’re planning national defense, or just making plans for the weekend hunting trip.
It’s also a very good question to ask when you’re making decisions about auto repair and maintenance, and a question that should be asked when you’re doing something as simple as choosing an oil filter.
Treat Your Engine Nice …And It Will Be Nice To You
(9/22/2010)
We all know that the Golden Rule reads, “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” Well, here’s your chance to implement that rule and enhance the life and value of your car at the same time.
Does Your Car Need To Breathe In Clean Air, Too?
(9/17/2010)
We all know that breathing clean air contributes to a long and healthy life. But are you also aware that if your vehicle’s engine ‘breathes’ clean air it performs better over a longer period of time?
Purolator’s Free Service Answers Any Automotive Filter-Related Question
(9/2/2010)
Whether you are an automotive service professional doing an oil and filter change on a large motor coach or a do-it-yourselfer (DIYer) who enjoys working on your car, or even a regular motorist who prefers to take the vehicle in to a shop for regular oil and filter change, if you have any filter-related question, you need only contact the Purolator PROS (Purolator Response Office). Purolator PROS is a free phone and email service offered by Purolator, supplier of top quality oil, air and cabin air filters to the North American aftermarket.
Why Shield Your Children From Dirty Air When Driving? … And How Best To Do It
(6/25/2010)
That air pollution remains a serious threat to public health is widely known. However, studies are now indicating that children, for a variety of reasons, are potentially more susceptible to its effects than adults.
Purolator Launches www.BreatheEasyCabinFilters.com — a Microsite Targeting Women Motorists, Especially Moms
(6/21/2010)
Purolator’s new microsite, www.BreatheEasyCabinFilters.com, targets the concerns of women motorists, especially moms. With a simple and memorable Web address, this new microsite promotes Purolator’s exclusive line of BreatheEasy® cabin air filters to women that are not only responsible for maintaining their vehicles but also are interested in keeping its occupants breathing fresh, clean air, and protecting them from harmful airborne contaminants even when the windows are rolled up.
How To Make Driving Pleasurable For You And Your Passengers
(6/11/2010)
Broadview, IL — Imagine, for a moment, the pleasure of cruising down a highway on a bright sunny day. You have the music turned up; the windows rolled down, and there is a breeze blowing through your hair. Sounds inviting, doesn’t it?
Cabin Air Filters Help Minimize Onset of Asthma And Allergy Attacks While Driving
(5/12/2010)
People who suffer from asthma or allergies to pollen, dust or mold may see their symptoms worsen from time to time when they are riding in vehicles with the windows rolled down and a stream of fresh outdoor air blowing in their face.
Fresh Cabin Air Filters Help Purify The Air That You And Your Family Breathe While You Drive
(5/10/2010)
Did you know that dust and allergens can sneak into a vehicle’s interior as you drive, even when the windows are rolled up? And, did you know that many cars today are factory-equipped with cabin air filters that prevent this dirty air from entering the vehicle in the first place? Furthermore, did you know that these filters – to be effective – must be changed periodically?
How Much Crud Could An Oil Filter Catch, If An Oil Filter Could Catch Crud?
(3/15/2010)
We’ve all heard the children’s rhyme, “How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck would chuck wood?” But do you know how much crud could an oil filter catch?
Oil Filter ‘Capacity’: It’s Not Just About How Much Oil It Will Hold
(3/15/2010)
It would be easy to think of oil filter 'capacity' as the amount of extra oil you need to add when changing both your oil and your oil filter. But, in industry terminology, that’s not the true meaning.
Name Brand Products — When Are They Worth It?
(2/24/2010)
The controversy has existed ever since name brand products came into being – when are they worth it and when are off-brand or private label brands a good buy?
Spring on the Road; Dirt in the Air
(2/19/2010)
Ahhhhh.... Spring in the air. The birth of a new season. A chance to take in a deep breath of clean, fresh, fragrant air.
Well, maybe.
All Oil Filters Are Not Created Equal:
It’s What’s Inside That Counts
(2/12/2010)
When it comes to selecting a filter for your car, it’s hard to tell just by looking at it whether the filter you choose is up to the job. Filters are small-dollar products that can cause high-dollar consequences, so it’s important that you choose wisely, whether it’s an oil, engine air, cabin air, fuel or transmission filter you’re dealing with.
Investing In A High Performance Oil Filter Will Help Your Car Go That ‘Extra Mile’
(1/22/2010)
The longer you plan on keeping a vehicle, the more vital it is to have regular oil and filter changes on your car’s maintenance schedule. Clean, filtered oil lubricating the engine and its components ensures smooth and efficient operation for as long as the vehicle remains in service. However, if you are a motorist looking for the optimal level of driving performance, going a step further and choosing a high performance oil filter may be the best option for you.
Purolator Oil And Air Filters Become ‘Classic’
(4/28/2009)
Purolator, the inventor of the oil filter in 1923 has announced that its standard line of Purolator oil and air filters will now be marketed as Purolator Classic.
Breathe Easier With Fresh Cabin Air Filters In Your Car
(4/28/2009)
If you are driving a vehicle with cabin air filters you are in luck, especially if you reside in a metropolitan area where air pollution levels are high or if you suffer from a respiratory condition such as asthma or seasonal allergies.
Asthma And Allergy Sufferers: Take In A Breath Of Clean Air While Driving
(4/28/2009)
If you are among the 60 million Americans who suffer from asthma or seasonal allergies (according to the Asthma And Allergy Foundation of America) and are dreading an upcoming long drive, you have a better chances of enjoying a comfortable ride than you may know.
Engine Air Filters – You Find Them In The Strangest Places
(4/14/2009)
Back in the good ol’ days, automotive air filters were simple to find; they sat right on top of the engine in a round metal container.
Changing Your Vehicle’s Filters is Still A Great DIY Opportunity
(3/6/2009)
BROADVIEW, IL – While the increasing complexity of today's cars, light trucks, and SUVs has put many tasks beyond the capabilities of light do-it-yourselfers (DIYers), filter changes can still be easily handled by most DIYers.
New Purolator Web Site - A Virtual Gold Mine on Filters
(3/6/2009)
BROADVIEW, IL – In this age of 24/7 electronic information, the majority of us first turn to the Internet when we need answers. It’s no surprise then that www.purolatorautofilters.net, a fresh new Web site recently launched by Purolator Filters, has been especially designed to provide virtually every kind of filter information needed by do-it-yourselfers (DIYers) as well as automotive parts and service professionals.
Cold Weather And Oil Changes — What You Need to Know
(1/28/2009)
In the single digit winter temperatures across the country, your vehicle’s oil and filter take on greater importance than you might think.
New Purolator WebSite — A Virtual Encyclopedia on Automotive Filters
(11/5/2008)
Filters has launched a fresh new Web site, Purolatorautofilters.net, designed to provide nearly every kind of filter information to do-it-yourself customers as well as automotive professionals.
Change Your Oil and Filter: It’s About Time
(10/17/2008)
Generally, car owners are aware of the need to change their vehicle’s oil and filter every 3,000 miles or as frequently as the manufacturer suggests; that's been the rule of thumb for years.
Breathe Easier Without ‘2/55 Air Conditioning’
(9/4/2008)
BROADVIEW, IL – Back in the days before climate control systems became standard equipment on most cars, motorists ‘bragged’ that they had ‘2/55 air conditioning’ (2 windows down, 55 miles per hour...).
Replace A Clogged Engine Air Filter For Better Fuel Economy
(8/12/2008)
A recent AP-Yahoo News poll indicates that nine out of 10 Americans say they expect rising gas prices to cause financial hardships over the next six months.
Keep Dirt Out of Your Vehicle’s Engine
Quality Oil and Air Filters Prevent Engine Wear and Improve Performance
(7/23/2008)
BROADVIEW, IL – Dirt is an automotive engine’s worst enemy. Entering the engine compartment through various means, it prevents the smooth flow of clean oil and air that are critical to a vehicle’s performance and efficiency over the long term.