Automotive Industry News & Information - CTC Trucking & Truck Repair

If you own or operate a fleet or commercial truck, you’re no stranger to breakdowns or have heard the horror stories breakdowns can endure. So why do they happen, and what can you do about it? CTC Trucking & Truck Repair in Cocoa, FL wants to get you informed. Reducing the chance of a break down can help protect your driver, reduce larger repair fees down the road, and keeps your business running smoothly without having a fleet truck down.

Diesel engines are known for their reliability - that’s probably at least partially why you bought one. However, like all things, diesels and their components wear out eventually. Fortunately, the technicians at CTC Trucking & Truck Repair in Cocoa, FL have you covered. Here are some fuel system issues to watch out for.

If you own or operate a fleet or commercial truck, you know how quickly miles rack up and oil changes are needed. At CTC Trucking & Truck Repair in Cocoa, FL, our main goal is to keep your trucks on the road - a huge part of that is changing your oil on time.

Modern fleet vehicles are fitted with an array of airbags, strategically placed all around a vehicle to keep the driver safe in the event of a collision. If you own or operate a fleet or commercial truck, you likely don’t think about your airbags that often, but you definitely want them there when you need them. Here’s a are facts regarding airbags, from CTC Trucking & Truck Repair in Cocoa, FL.

Your drivetrain is where most of the process of moving your vehicle occurs. The drivetrain includes all the parts powered by the engine to turn the wheels, including the transmission, axles, or driveshafts that combine efforts to propel your car forward (or backward, when you’re in reverse.) At CTC Trucking & Truck Repair in Cocoa, FL, our drivetrain specialists are well equipped to keep your car, truck, or SUV reliably on the road and running smoothly along.

If you own or operate a fleet or commercial truck, you’re probably pretty familiar with diesel vehicles. But why are diesel engines predominantly used in commercial vehicles, and where did they start?

Your fuel system is comprised of a variety of parts, each tasked with keeping your engine running strong - Chevy, Ford, and Ram all have small differences, and diesel systems have changed over the years with innovation in the field; however, the fundamentals haven’t changed. At CTC Trucking & Truck Repair, our technicians are familiar with the differences between models and generations, but for the intents and purposes here they aren’t necessary to know. Here’s an overview of the major components you’ll find in most diesel fuel systems.

Diesel engines are known for their durability, but even the best engine has to be replaced every once in a while. At CTC Trucking & Truck Repair in Cocoa, FL, we want you to be aware of signs that your engine is about to call it quits.