Automotive Industry News & Information - Martel Automotive Service Inc

Your Ram, Chevy, or Ford diesel pickup is a big truck. All that weight takes some strong stopping power and takes its toll on your brake pads - especially if you ever pull a trailer or carry heavy loads. Whenever you need a brake job, Martel Automotive Service Inc in Belleview, FL has your back.

Did you know that airbags weren't mandatory safety equipment in passenger vehicles until 1997? Now, you'll find them in well over 100 million cars and trucks on the road. Since their invention, airbags, along with the seat belt, have played a major role in reducing the number of injuries and deaths in traffic collisions.

Making the call to get a new transmission can be difficult. At Martel Automotive Service Inc in Belleview, FL, we’re here to help you make the right choice.

If there’s an issue with your diesel fuel system, the most important thing to remember is to fix it sooner rather than later. With gas engines, you can often power through a fuel issue for quite some time - they’re irritating, but not often permanently damaging. Diesel systems are a little more important, and parts rely heavily on one another to avoid damage and keep working properly, as well as maintenance and repair from professional technicians.

There are multiple types of tires on the market for almost every car, truck, or SUV. Once you decide it's time to replace your tires, the choice can be overwhelming. The type of tire you want depends on a variety of factors, from climate to how you drive. At Martel Automotive Service Inc in Belleview, FL, our technicians have been trained to help you make that choice. Here’s a short rundown of common street tires that will suit your needs.

Transmission work is a world of precision and attention to detail. Transmission specialists, like the technicians at Martel Automotive Service Inc in Belleview, FL, chose to specialize in transmission work partly because they have a knack for both. It’s just one of the things that make us the best in the business.

In the market for a new car, truck, or SUV? Used cars aren’t always what they seem; here’s some advice from Martel Automotive Service Inc in Belleview to make sure you get the used car of your dreams.

Is your diesel used for off-roading or towing? Are you looking for an increase in performance for your Cummins, Powerstroke, or Duramax truck? If so, a billet torque converter may be an option you’d like to consider. Here’s what you need to know about billet torque converters, from Martel Automotive Service Inc in Belleview, FL.