Automotive News & Information - Lowcountry Automotive and Performance LLC

Making the call to get a new transmission can be difficult. At Lowcountry Automotive and Performance LLC in Moncks Corner, SC, we’re here to help you make the right choice.

Fuel economy isn't far from the minds of our Moncks Corner drivers and we hear these questions daily such as: 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 that we would like to share with you.

Do you hear a funny clicking sound when you turn the wheels of your vehicle? It could be your car or truck's CV or Drive Axle, and it may be in need of repair. Safety is the number one priority for our customers here at Lowcountry Automotive and Performance LLC, and it is our goal to keep your vehicle running smoothly. Driving around with a damaged CV Joint or Drive Axle problem can be extremely dangerous. The axle is a structural component that bears the weight of the vehicle, any cargo, and the acceleration forces between you and the ground. It is so important to have your vehicle inspected regularly by a trained automotive repair professional here at Lowcountry Automotive and Performance LLC to ensure its safety.

If you're prepping to go on a road trip, you need to be sure that your vehicle is ready for the journey. An unmaintained vehicle could be the difference between a good trip and a trip that goes south really quickly. Here at Lowcountry Automotive and Performance LLC, we want to remind you of some things to do so you and your vehicle are ready for the road.

Your car’s belts and hoses are essential to the cooling, air conditioning, and charging systems, and the engine. Here at Lowcountry Automotive and Performance LLC in Moncks Corner, our team takes them seriously as we understand that ignoring the routine replacement intervals will result in a costly breakdown that could leave you stranded. There are so many components tied together with your belts & hoses that it isn't just a simple belt or hose requiring repairs when you allow things to progress to the stage where your car or truck has a breakdown due to a faulty belt or hose.

Transmission work is a world of precision and attention to detail. Transmission specialists, like the technicians at Lowcountry Automotive and Performance LLC in Moncks Corner, SC, chose to specialize in transmission work partly because they have a knack for both. It’s just one of the things that make us the best in the business.

Getting into the habit of saving on fuel now will mean you’ll be ready when prices start rising again. You don’t have to buy a new, fuel-efficient car, either. No one wants to trade a fuel bill for a car payment, so take a look at our top 5 ways to save on fuel and you may just be able to pocket a little extra money at the end of the month.

Your brake master cylinder is an integral part of your brake system. When one fails, some odd symptoms may arise, and it may be difficult to diagnose. Here’s some information to help you decide if yours has gone bad. At Lowcountry Automotive and Performance LLC in Moncks Corner, SC we want you to know what to look out for so that you can be safely on the road.