Automotive News & Information - Ekart Automotive

It’s no secret, commercial truck tires are expensive. The good news is, if one of your tires is experiencing issues, Ekart Automotive in Manhattan, KS has you covered. We want to make sure your fleet stays fully operational and you on the road! Here are some things to keep your eye on when it comes to your tires and tips to keep your tires lasting.

Most commercial diesel engines these days are turbocharged. Turbos dramatically increase power and efficiency, particularly on diesel engines, which makes them a must-have item on engines that rely heavily on both. However, sometimes issues arise in turbo systems; at Ekart Automotive in Manhattan, KS, we can fix that.

People idle their vehicles for a variety of reasons - to warm it up on cool days and to keep it cool on warm days. But what does idling mean for your transmission? Ekart Automotive in Manhattan, KS has the answers.

Whether you drive a Porsche, Audi, BMW, Subaru, Land Rover, or other performance and luxury vehicles, your ball joints are an essential part of your car or SUVs performance and safety. From us at Ekart Automotive, here’s what to watch out for, to make sure your ball joints are in shape and ready to go.

There can be a lot of uncertainty around remanufactured components. What are they, what does remanufactured mean, and when are they a good choice? Remanufactured components offer a cost-effective way to repower, rather than replace, a fleet vehicle. This article aims to clear up some of the confusion around remanufactured components and offer some insight into why they are the right choice. Here’s what you need to know, from Ekart Automotive in Manhattan, KS.

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 Ekart Automotive in Manhattan, KS have you covered. Here are some fuel system issues to watch out for.

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

At Ekart Automotive in Manhattan, we know how important it is that your fleet benefits you as much as possible. One of the easiest ways to ensure this is by minimizing breakdowns. Breakdowns are expensive, time-consuming, and throw a wrench into operations; and as anyone who operates a fleet knows, time and efficiency are the most important factors in getting the most out of your fleet. Here are some tips on minimizing breakdowns in your fleet, from Ekart Automotive in Manhattan, KS.