Automotive Industry News & Information - Hipps Automotive

Obviously, your brakes are essential. However, it’s easy to neglect or ignore brake issues, and even miss them altogether; as long as the truck still stops, many people don’t see the need to have their brakes serviced. From Hipps Automotive in Simpsonville, SC, here are some common brake issues, and why you should fix them.

Obviously, your brakes are essential. However, it’s easy to neglect or ignore brake issues, and even miss them altogether; as long as the car, truck, or SUV still stops, many people don’t see the need to have their brakes serviced. From Hipps Automotive in Simpsonville, here are some common brake issues, and why you should fix them.

Part of maintaining your vehicle is keeping its safety devices in good working order, especially when there are kids in the car. Seat belts, window locks, and airbag sensors work together to keep children safe in an automobile. Though safety components are generally very reliable, they do occasionally fail. Hipps Automotive in Simpsonville is here when they do; here are some things to watch out for.

Tire pressure may seem innocuous enough, but at Hipps Automotive in Simpsonville, we know how much of a difference correct tire pressure makes. Tire pressure checks are just one of many regular service items we check when you bring your truck in for servicing, but it’s one that’s more important than you might think.

No matter what you drive, compression is important. On fleet and commercial diesel engines, it’s essential. At Hipps Automotive in Simpsonville, SC, we have the knowledge and ability you need to keep your fleet on the road and running strong.

At Hipps Automotive in Simpsonville, SC, we understand the intricacy and complexity of your transmission. That’s why we always treat it with the same attention to detail as the engineers that designed it, no matter what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive.

All trucks, from a Chevy S-10, to the largest, heavy-duty trucks on the road, are classified into categories. Trucks are categorized by weight into classifications 1-9, and each grade comes with its own set of regulations and license requirements. Here’s a quick guide, from Hipps Automotive in Simpsonville.

At Hipps Automotive in Simpsonville, SC, we know how annoying a faulty fuel gauge can be. Never knowing how much gas you have in your car, truck, or SUV, and constantly running the risk of stranding yourself on the road somewhere, takes its toll after a while. Luckily, we can fix that.