Hans Imports & Domestic
7275 Post Road, North Kingstown, RI 02852 401.295.7785

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Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most North Kingstown residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to North Kingstown f...
Published on: Jan 15, 2023

Fuel Saving Tip from Hans Imports & Domestic: Gas Cap

This fuel saving tip for North Kingstown residents is so simple you won't believe it. It has to do with your gas cap. The first thing is to make sure it's screwed on tight. If it's loose, gas vapor wi...
Published on: Jan 08, 2023

Better Service, Better Fuel Economy in North Kingstown

Maintaining your car or truck will make it more efficient.  It works the way it was designed to and that means it uses less fuel:  And you save money. To help organize our discussion, let&r...
Published on: Oct 20, 2022

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other North Kingstown vehicles with this new type of engine?Hans Imports & Domestic Answer:GDI st...
Published on: Aug 30, 2020

Minimizing Blind Spots In North Kingstown For Safer Driving

When we North Kingstown travel around RI, each of us must deal with blind spots. We can greatly reduce our blind spots by properly adjusting our vehicle mirrors to give the widest coverage possible. W...
Published on: Apr 12, 2020

Your Nose Knows Gasoline

Each time we fuel up our vehicles, we get a little whiff of gasoline, so the smell is very familiar. There shouldn’t be any gasoline smell in or around your vehicle when you are away from the ga...
Published on: Feb 04, 2020

Hans Imports & Domestic Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

{{ image('MzM1') }} Hans Imports & Domestic Tech Question:I was driving on a local North Kingstown road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it start...
Published on: Dec 02, 2019

Hans Imports & Domestic Service to Improve Fuel Economy

Let’s review some things that anyone 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 way...
Published on: Aug 21, 2019