Automotive Industry News & Information - GC Automotive & Performance

It’s no secret, commercial truck tires are expensive. The good news is, if one of your tires is experiencing issues, GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township has you covered. We want to make sure your fleet stays fully operational and you on the road! Here are some things to keep your eye on when it comes to your tires and tips to keep your tires lasting.

What is an HEUI System you may ask? When it was first introduced, HEUI systems revolutionized diesel technology in groundbreaking ways. Though other technologies have taken the forefront since its development, HEUI systems are still extremely common throughout the diesel industry. From our team here at GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, NJ, here’s a quick look at how these systems work, and what the advantages are of having one.

At GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, we know an important part of your ability to care for your transmission lies in your knowledge about how it works. Here is some information on the tow button, if your car, truck, or SUV is equipped with one.

“Tire rotation” is a term you hear frequently in the realm of vehicle maintenance, but what does it actually mean? How often should you have it done? GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township has the answers you’re looking for.

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.

Do you need new brake pads? Most of the time, if you think you do, the answer is yes. While a lot of auto parts stores sell brake pads with lifetime warranties, don’t be misled...brake pads will still wear down.

At GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, we understand how important safety is in the world of truck driving. The stakes are higher in a big truck; potential for damage is obviously far greater, to you, your cargo, and other people on the road. Here are some easy tips that go a long way.

Keeping the interior of your car, truck, or SUV clean and in good shape is an important part of making your vehicle last. GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township has some tips on keeping your car clean inside, and why keeping it clean matters.