Automotive Industry News & Information - Martel Automotive Service Inc

One of the more annoying issues a car, truck, or SUV will develop is a grinding or scraping sound when you hit the brakes. What is it, and how do you make it stop? At Martel Automotive Service Inc in Belleview, FL we have the answer.

No matter what type of fleet vehicles or commercial trucks you maintain, the fuel system on your diesel is an integral part of keeping you on the road. Gas systems are pretty simple - there’s basically just a pump that pushes gasoline to the injectors. Diesels are a bit more complicated.

At Martel Automotive Service Inc in Belleview, the history of cars is a huge topic of interest to us. Here’s an interesting piece of automotive trivia, from us to you.

At Martel Automotive Service Inc in Belleview, transmissions are our game, and taking care of them is at the top of our list of priorities. Here are 5 things you can do to take care of your transmission, from the pros:

While some keys or key fobs can only be obtained from dealerships, most cars can be programmed to accept a new key or key fob without expensive dealer intervention. At Martel Automotive Service Inc in Belleview, we often provide such services, at a fraction of the cost.

The catalytic converter is an essential piece of equipment on any modern vehicle. At Martel Automotive Service Inc in Belleview, FL, our team of professional technicians are able to diagnose and repair any catalytic converter issues your Chevrolet, Dodge, or Ford diesel pickup may be experiencing.

No matter what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive, the professionals at Martel Automotive Service Inc in Belleview, FL have you covered. Our technicians are well equipped with the tools and knowledge necessary to fix or maintain all makes and models, including diesels.

Fuel economy isn't far from the minds of our Belleview drivers and we hear these questions daily such as: Why can certain cars zip along at close to 40 mpg while others are lucky to get anywhere near 20? As it turns out, there are as many factors that go into how well your ride does at the pumps! Here are the 10 factors that have the greatest impact on fuel consumption that we would like to share with you.