Automotive News & Information - CP Diesel & Auto

Keeping the interior of your car, truck, or SUV clean and in good shape is an important part of making your vehicle last. CP Diesel & Auto in St Cloud has some tips on keeping your car clean inside, and why keeping it clean matters.

At CP Diesel & Auto in St Cloud, were huge fans of seatbelts. They dramatically reduce the chances of being injured in an automobile accident, and in many cases, they are the difference between a fatal crash and walking away unharmed. But how long has the seat belt been around? When did wearing it become law?

At CP Diesel & Auto in St Cloud, FL, we know your Ford, Chevrolet, or Dodge pickup was designed for optimal power, torque, and towing and hauling ability, no matter what the job is. We also know that while getting up to speed in a timely fashion is important, your diesel pickup’s ability to stop is equally essential.

Tires are what keeps your vehicle rolling, literally. Many people have found that shopping for tires is overwhelming because there are just so many choices. At CP Diesel & Auto, we want to break it down for you so that it's easier to understand. There are four main categories of tires, and the right ones for you will depend on the kind of driving you do. Let's talk more about that!

With fleet trucks and large diesels, one issue plagues them more than any other; neglected maintenance or repair. At CP Diesel & Auto in St Cloud, FL, 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.

At CP Diesel & Auto in St Cloud, we know that keeping up with required maintenance schedules is the difference between a truck that lasts a few years and a truck that stays strong for decades.

When you think about diesel engines, you probably think about large trucks and machinery, and maybe a few oddball cars over the years. So how long has diesel really been around, and why is it used the way it is today? More specifically, why should you choose a diesel engine for your needs? Here at CP Diesel & Auto in St Cloud, FL, we discuss this with customers often based on their unique needs along with the history of the diesel engine.

It is often the last thing you check and statistically, most people ignore their tires, yet tires are undoubtedly a critical safety component on a vehicle. Here at CP Diesel & Auto in St Cloud, FL, we know where the rubber meets the road affects traction, handling, steering, stability, and braking. Because of this, sudden tire failure can have serious consequences, especially if it occurs when operating at high speeds. We thought it important to share the real facts about tires for our area drivers.