Automotive Industry News & Information - Greenville Auto Clinic, LLC

At Greenville Auto Clinic, LLC in Greenville, we know that keeping up with required maintenance schedules is the difference between a truck that lasts a few years and a truck that stays strong for decades.

At Greenville Auto Clinic, LLC in Greenville, we understand that big trucks mean bigger risk on the road. Here are some tips to remember, to reduce the likelihood of an accident resulting in large repair costs next time you're on the job.

Vehicle belts aren’t that different than the belts that hold up your trousers. They need to fit properly and stay in place, and if they break, sag, or wear out, you’ll probably wish you were wearing a different belt that day. The same goes for the belts in your car. Your engine compartment is a punishing environment, and while all auto belts are made of materials designed to be both flexible and tough, even the toughest materials will eventually wear out due to the extreme temperatures under the hood.

If you’ve ever been behind the wheel of a commercial truck, you already know that driving in reverse isn’t easy. At Greenville Auto Clinic, LLC in Greenville, most of the damage we see is a result of an accident which occurred in reverse.

This is a clutch gone completely wrong and something you want to be sure doesn't happen with your vehicle! So how do you ensure you are not having an issue with your clutch when most drivers simply get in and drive? What do you look for? That is a question many of our customers ask us here at Greenville Auto Clinic, LLC in Greenville and one this driver did not.

Who created the world’s first car is actually a matter of debate; since the invention of the engine, people had been installing them on horse carriages to make them self-propelled. Even when automobiles specifically designed for engines came around, they were hardly recognizable as a car by today’s standards. However, the first patented automobile, a vehicle specifically designed to be propelled by an engine, was built by Karl Benz and completed in 1885.

There are a lot of drivers on the road today with improperly adjusted rearview mirrors, contributing to unnecessary blind spots and potentially hazardous driving conditions. At Greenville Auto Clinic, LLC in Greenville, we place a lot of value on efficiency; here’s how to get the most out of your mirrors.

The Turbo on your Chevrolet, Dodge, or Ford diesel truck is an integral component of your truck’s ability to perform. Turbos affect everything from power output to fuel mileage, allowing your pickup to reach its full potential in terms of power, torque, and efficiency. At Greenville Auto Clinic, LLC in Greenville, turbo knowledge is one of our specialties, because we understand the importance of quality turbo parts, replacements, and repair.