Blog - AMR Auto Repair & Towing - Part 8

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Winter Towing Preparedness Tips

December 5, 2022 12:00 am Published by Leave your thoughts

Let’s face it, many accidents happen during the winter. The key is to prepare yourself for the event one does occur. You may end up requiring a tow if you get into an accident. Making sure that your car has everything it needs to keep you safe and warm while awaiting a tow truck is essential. Continue reading to learn all about the importance of being prepared for a winter accident. Tips for Winter Towing Preparedness Getting a tow in the cold can be dreadful. But, the best way to make this experience more pleasant is to prepare yourself in... View Article

Towing Laws in Utah

November 14, 2022 12:00 am Published by Leave your thoughts

Utah towing laws are different, but you should be aware of them whether you live in the state or are visiting. There are many reasons why the police can have your car towed, including if it is not properly parked in front of your own home. Familiarizing yourself with the laws in the state can help you avoid such situations. Utah Towing Laws There are many reasons why the police can legally tow your vehicle in Utah. Being towed in Utah means that any of the following circumstances have taken place: The police have decided that your car has been stranded.... View Article

What Is Heavy Duty Towing?

November 7, 2022 12:00 am Published by Leave your thoughts

What is heavy duty towing? It is specially designed for commercial or bigger vehicles such as semi-trucks, etc. This is not your everyday tow truck. Heavy-duty tow trucks have certain tools and equipment needed for towing larger vehicles. It is important to know exactly the purpose they serve in the event you ever need one. Heavy Duty Towing 101 Heavy-duty tow trucks are designed for larger vehicles such as commercial and semi-trucks. If one truck needs to be brought from one location to the next, a heavy-duty tow truck will do the trick. These types of tow trucks are not... View Article

Heavy-Duty Tow Trucks

October 18, 2022 12:00 am Published by Leave your thoughts

Tow trucks are one of those devices that you don’t give much thought to until you need one. Tow trucks come in various designs and configurations, each designed to meet specific use cases and tasks. The type of tow truck most people are familiar with and may have used is the light-duty tow truck. Light-duty trucks are most commonly used to tow automobiles from roadsides and random breakdowns. However, other types of tow trucks offer far more power for more involved tasks. Tow-Truck Weight Lift Totals Tow truck weight recommendations are varied, and how much weight a tow truck can... View Article

Types of Tow Trucks

October 5, 2022 12:00 am Published by Leave your thoughts

Tow trucks are used for a variety of uses, such as moving automobiles that are having mechanical issues. However, tow trucks are varied tools, and several types of tow trucks are used for specific use cases. What are the types of tow trucks used for? Here is a brief overview of the different types of tow trucks.  Light Tow Trucks These tow trucks are the smaller ones you commonly see towing cars, small trucks, and motorcycles. These are classified as Class A vehicles and the conventional and roll-back wrecker are two examples of light tow trucks. They can tow up to... View Article

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