How Automotive Fuel Shortages and Rising Gas Prices Affect Your Car or Truck

Details: Date: 2025-10-04

Bumper to Bumper Radio, the car guys on KTAR, 92.3 FM in Phoenix, AZ, broadcast every Saturday from 11:00 am to noon. On this show, Matt Allen of Virginia Auto Service in Phoenix talks about why fuel prices have increased in recent months. Also on this show:

How to increase fuel economy in your car or truck.
Driving habits that can save you money on gas.
Keeping your tire pressure optimal to increase fuel economy.
2008 Cadillac Escalade: Why is my vehicle struggling to start?
2001 Ford Taurus: Should I trust the lifetime warranties on auto parts?
2005 Honda Odyssey: Should I trust a shop that told me that I don't need my hoses replaced? Was my van misdiagnosed?
2008 Chevrolet Cobalt: Why is there an intermittent issue with my AC?
2025 Dodge Ram: Why is my truck killing batteries?
2020 Subaru Forester: At just 35k miles why am I already seeing ignition issues with my vehicle?

Cars talked about on this show are the 2008 Cadillac Escalade, 2001 Ford Taurus, 2005 Honda Odyssey, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt, 2025 Dodge Ram, and the 2020 Subaru Forester.