Torklift Central Blogs

Did you just upgrade cars? Move to a new state? You may have a few questions about your Mustang GT500 from, “Do I purchase new tires? To, “How do I mount a front license plate without causing any unsightly damage? Or maybe, “Do I even need a front license plate in the state that I live in?” Well, keep reading...

Front license plates, bane of automobile owners everywhere. Nobody wants to ruin the aesthetics of their beautifully designed Tesla, yet in the same breath, nobody wants the $200 or higher fine that can be issued if stopped by a police officer. A question you may be asking: How many states require front license plates? At the time of this article...

When we read how much the Tesla Model Y can tow - we were really excited because we are faced with the latest design challenge of creating a tow hitch for another Tesla model. Debuted first Tesla hitch in 2012 We’ve been designing trailer hitches for Tesla since 2012 with the debut of the Tesla Roadster so building a Tesla...

Darn it - there are 31 states requiring a front license plate in the United States and you probably live in one of them or take the occasional road trip through one of them. One thing I do know - you don’t want to drill into the front-end of your Tesla Model Y to mount a license plate. You’ve got...

Yep - the Tesla Model Y is rated to tow which is really exciting except for the part where it wasn’t immediately clear you could order this option from the factory. Some Tesla Model Y owners who ordered their car from the factory, later called Tesla to add the hitch - but found out they were unable to do so...

Torklift Central employee Kerstin Stokes, Camico Rivon, assistant director of the Kent Food Bank and Jeniece Choate, executive director of the Kent Food Bank sort through donations collected during the Kent Turkey Challenge at the Kent Food Bank. Oct. 7 to Nov. 18 marked our annual Thanksgiving food drive, the Annual Kent Turkey Challenge which was celebrating nine years...

the 9th Annual Kent Turkey Challenge logo During the holiday’s many of us sit down to share a warm Thanksgiving meal with our families and friends while hundreds of families in our community stand in lines in the hopes of getting food from the Kent Food Bank. Bundled up against the cold and waiting for the doors to open...

In order to bring extra cargo with you or even your bikes, you will need accessories that preserve the high standards that your Mini Cooper S sets. No matter the activity, the EcoHitch is going to get the job done. You can now prepare for that biking trip you have been waiting for using our latest Mini Cooper trailer hitch...

Sccrraaappppeeeeee…. Does your trailer have enough clearance? Oh no! Was that the sound of your trailer undercarriage getting friendly with your steep driveway? Or was it possibly you scraping the back end of your trailer exiting the gas station you stopped at for a quick pit stop? We’ve all been there – getting frustrated with how low our trailers sit...

Don't stress out over your trailer brakes this spring! When it comes to towing a trailer, you are hauling an incredibly heavy load and it takes a large amount of power and strength to get you to where you need to go. That means that not only will it put additional stress on your vehicle’s brake system, but you...