Automotive Industry News & Information - GC Automotive & Performance

No matter what you drive, compression is important. On fleet and commercial diesel engines, it’s essential. At GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, NJ, we have the knowledge and ability you need to keep your fleet on the road and running strong.

You know how often to change your engine oil; but what about the gear oil in your standard shift transmission? Here’s a short guide, from GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township.

At GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, routine maintenance and repair isn’t the only thing we do. For custom parts installation, you can also count on us. Common modification enthusiasts do is swapping to a short-throw shifter; but what actually is a short-throw shifter, and what does it do?

At GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, our expert mechanics are here to work for you. On large commercial trucks, there’s one component that works harder than almost all the rest; your brakes. Our technicians have the knowledge and ability necessary to have your truck stopping like the day it rolled off the lot, no matter what the problem is.

With fleet trucks and large diesels, one issue plagues them more than any other; neglected maintenance or repair. At GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, NJ, we can take care of your entire fleet, no matter how big or small, making sure it stays on the road for years to come.

Fleet trucks, different models van and semi

While most fleet vehicles are chosen for their reliability, low maintenance, and durability, sometimes maintaining several of them at a time can become overwhelming. Let GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, NJ put your mind at ease, with our fleet maintenance programs for any and all fleet vehicles.

On all modern vehicles, electronic engine controls have truly changed the game in terms of performance, efficiency, and reliability. On diesel trucks, whether you drive a Chevy, Dodge, or Ford, this innovation has been particularly revolutionary. The gains diesel engines have made in the past couple of decades are impressive by any standard, and electronic engine controls are a huge contributor to those developments.

Judging by the number of near-rear-endings we witness on our morning commutes, the typical attitude toward brake maintenance appears to be, “Brakes: Don’t let them stop you!” This puzzles us because monitoring your braking system’s health is one of the most straightforward aspects of car ownership. You do have to know what to look for, though, or rather, what to listen and feel for. So let us, uh, break it down for you. Here are the top three signs that your brakes need fixing.