Recommending Premium Cabin Air Filters

Recommending Premium Cabin Air Filters

By recommending a premium cabin air filter, you can help ensure that your customers are breathing easier when they’re behind the wheel.

The events of 2020 have made everyone more aware of the dangers of airborne viruses. But air quality is still a major problem in many parts of the country. 

According to the American Lung Association’s 2021 “State of the Air” report, more than 40% of Americans live in places with unhealthy levels of ozone or particle pollution. That’s more than 135 million people living in areas where’s there are elevated levels of air pollution.

What’s even more alarming is that there typically are five times more pollutants inside a vehicle compared to the outside air. 

What can your customers do to improve the air quality inside their vehicles? Well, they can start by familiarizing themselves with their cabin air filter. Today, over 95% of new vehicles on the road are equipped with a cabin air filter, and they should be inspected and replaced on a regular basis.

This video is sponsored by The Pronto Network.        

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