Transmissions - the key to better fuel economy

There have been a lot of technological advancements, and breakthroughs in efficiency to make modern cars, trucks, and SUVs so much more fuel-efficient than their counterparts. While engine design certainly plays a huge role, automatic transmissions have come a long way as well, contributing greatly to the gas mileage of your vehicle. From Automotive Solutions in Lenoir City, TN, here are some ways transmissions have changed to meet the demands of fuel efficiency.

Why is your engine squealing?

If you drive a Jaguar, BMW, Land Rover, Porsche, Subaru, or other luxury or performance vehicle, the last thing you want to do is start your engine to be met with the sound of a screeching drive belt. Fortunately, we at Automotive Solutions in Lenoir City, TN have you covered.

New Transmission or New Car - Exploring ALL The Options

So, you’ve determined your transmission is bad. What next? Automotive Solutions in Lenoir City, TN is here to help.

There are a few things to consider when your transmission goes out. You might feel inclined to just get a new car...but should you? Here are some factors to think about.

Is your vehicle heater blowing cold?

The climate control system in your car works hard to keep you at a comfortable temperature. If you’re having heater issues, trust the performance car specialists with us at Automotive Solutions in Lenoir City, TN to get you comfortably back on the road.

Brakes…One of the Most Important Parts of Your Vehicle

Obviously, your brakes are pretty important. Your brake system is made of many components that all have to work correctly for your brakes to operate seamlessly. If one thing needs to be repaired, the whole system is compromised. Brake pads, rotors, hoses, calipers, and metal lines all play a part in stopping your car. At Automotive Solutions in Lenoir City, TN, we’re here to make sure your car, truck, or SUV stops as it should.

Are oil changes getting more expensive?

At Automotive Solutions in Lenoir City, TN, it’s important to us that you see the value in the work we do. Over the course of the past decade, depending on what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive, it may seem like oil changes have gotten more expensive, and there’s a lot of differentiation in pricing at different locations. What’s going on?