Automotive News & Information - Whitney Motor Werkes

Keeping up with oil changes is one of the most important aspects of keeping your engine in good shape. However, you've probably noticed that the price of oil changes can vary pretty dramatically depending on what you get, and the oil all looks the same. Here's a breakdown of the difference between synthetic and conventional oil, from Whitney Motor Werkes in New Boston, NH.

At Whitney Motor Werkes in New Boston, NH, our priority is keeping your car or SUV in the best possible condition, for as long as possible. If you drive a BMW, Audi, Porsche, Subaru, Land Rover, or other luxury or performance vehicle, you want to keep it going strong for years to come. A huge part of that is keeping up with oil changes.

At Whitney Motor Werkes in New Boston, NH, we understand how frustrating it is when your vehicle makes mysterious noises that it shouldn’t be making. Here’s a rundown on suspension bushings, to help you figure out what that sound is you keep hearing.

Alignment is the position of your wheels in relation to your vehicle and how they interact with the road. When your vehicle is properly aligned, your wheels will point in the same direction as the vehicle. To maintain proper control of your car, you must keep your wheels in proper alignment. Otherwise, steering will become difficult, your tires will wear unevenly and your fuel economy will decrease.

Manual transmissions are durable, reliable pieces of equipment. Still, sometimes problems arise. Whitney Motor Werkes in New Boston has the answer to a question that plagues many manual transmissions; why does my transmission pop out of gear?

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 Whitney Motor Werkes in New Boston, here are some common brake issues, and why you should fix them.

Exhaust issues are extremely common, no matter what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive. At Whitney Motor Werkes in New Boston, NH, we can get your exhaust back in shape in no time. Exhaust issues tend to be neglected, and we get that; there are just other parts of your vehicle that you'd rather focus on. Besides a clogged catalytic converter, there isn’t much risk of damage from a bad exhaust system - it negatively affects your gas mileage, and the sound is annoying but other than that, it’s an issue many people learn to live with.

Your drive belts run everything - your AC, power steering, alternator, and water pump are all dependent on the belts that turn them. At Whitney Motor Werkes in New Boston, our goal is to keep your truck maintained, so you’re never stuck out on the road. Drive belts are a critical part of that goal.