Balanced wheels are essential for a multitude of reasons, particularly on commercial trucks. At Schaeffer Automotive in Huntingburg, IN, we have the precision equipment necessary to provide you with the best balance possible, keeping your truck smoothly and reliably on the road.

Fuel economy isn't far from the minds of vehicle owners everywhere. 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.

Good gas mileage is something we all want. In fact, many drivers purchase certain cars solely for gas mileage, and almost all of us at least take it into consideration when purchasing a vehicle. While it is true that gas mileage is by and large determined simply by the type of car, there are actually a variety of things you can do to increase the gas mileage of any automobile. The tips Schaeffer Automotive in Huntingburg want to provide you here are simple and effective steps you can take to increase your gas mileage, often more considerably than you think.

At Schaeffer Automotive in Huntingburg, IN, we are here to maintain and repair your vehicle. We’re also here to help you keep your car, truck, or SUV in good shape and running strong. “Bad gas” is often cited as the cause for a variety of issues - but what does that mean, and what can you do?

Fuel Systems are particularly important on diesel trucks, whether you drive a Ford, Chevrolet, or Dodge pickup. At Schaeffer Automotive in Huntingburg, IN, fuel system maintenance and repair is a service we prioritize, since we know how essential a reliable fuel system is.

At Schaeffer Automotive in Huntingburg, we understand how important safety is in the world of truck driving. The stakes are higher in a big truck; potential for damage is obviously far greater, to you, your cargo, and other people on the road. Here are some easy tips that go a long way.

At Schaeffer Automotive in Huntingburg, we know that few problems are simultaneously as simple and confusing as a bad ground connection on your car, truck, or SUV. Here’s a look at some symptoms of a bad ground, and what you can do to correct it.

Fuel injection is one of the greatest innovations in automotive technology to date. From Schaeffer Automotive in Huntingburg, IN, here’s a little more information on the fuel injector.

While fleet trucks and vehicles tend to persist as some of the more simplistic vehicles on the road, the modernization and computerization of the automotive world has not left them untouched. These days, everything is equipped with computer systems, sensors, modules, and more. At Schaeffer Automotive in Huntingburg, IN, our professional technicians have the knowledge, equipment, and ability necessary to provide the accurate and vital diagnostics required to keep your fleet on the road.