Automotive Industry News & Information - GC Automotive & Performance

We know how important a good exhaust setup is on a diesel truck. Whether you’re powered by a Cummins, a Duramax, a Powerstroke, or something else, your exhaust plays a major role in performance, engine sound, and even aesthetic. At GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, NJ, our professional mechanics have the equipment, knowledge, and ability necessary to get your exhaust in shape.

Routine maintenance can lead us to discover all kinds of things you would think are obvious but as drivers with a routine, we simply get in and drive. We may think that if the lights come on and the car starts there are no issues, but at GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township we know what to look for and when to ask questions.

Most modern transmissions have a “limp mode” or “safe mode” that they may default to if an error is detected. What does it mean if your transmission has entered safe mode, and where do you go from there? GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, NJ has the answers you need.

No matter what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive, maintenance is the key to giving your engine a long life. At GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, NJ, we focus on keeping your engine running strong.

Mechanic working on the brakes of a truck

Brake pads are important - you don’t need them to go, but you do need them to stop. At GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, NJ, we like to keep your vehicle stopping exactly as it should - it’s less dangerous, and it keeps insurance premiums low. So, how do you know if your brake pads are going bad? How do they work? What even are they? We’ve got the answers!

Keeping track of maintenance done on your fleet vehicles and commercial trucks is one of the most important aspects of fleet management. At GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, NJ, we track maintenance and repairs for a number of reasons. Here’s why:

At GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, NJ, we know that transmissions are witchcraft to most people. More often than not, if major damage has occurred, it’s a lot more time and cost-effective to just replace the entire unit and get a fresh start. Our trained technicians at GC Automotive & Performance want to keep you informed so you are aware of what to look out for.

Whether you drive a Chevy, Dodge, or Ford diesel truck, there are a variety of options out there for a replacement engine. Depending on your truck's worth, it may depend on the type of engine and the amount of money you want to put into it. You can purchase a used, rebuilt, remanufactured, or even new diesel engine to replace your old. At GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, NJ, we’re here to help you choose the right one.