Automotive News & Information - Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center

At Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, we understand that big trucks mean bigger risk on the road. Here are some tips to remember, to reduce the likelihood of an accident resulting in large repair costs next time you're on the job.

If you’ve ever been behind the wheel of a commercial truck, you already know that driving in reverse isn’t easy. At Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, most of the damage we see is a result of an accident which occurred in reverse.

At Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, we know how much efficiency matters. When it comes to your truck, it’s equally important. Obviously, a huge chunk of your operating cost is fuel consumption, which is largely dependent on the truck's design. Fortunately, there are ways to greatly increase the efficiency of your truck, regardless of shape or size.

While diesel trucks are some of the best vehicles on the road today, sometimes maintaining a fleet of them can become overwhelming. Let Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala put your mind at ease, with our fleet maintenance programs for diesel fleet vehicles.

Every car, truck, van, and SUV on the road today has headlights. However, you've probably noticed an increase in different types of headlights in more recent years - gone are the days where every vehicle on the road had the same bulb. Here is some information on headlights, from Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, FL.

Your car’s belts and hoses are essential to the cooling, air conditioning, and charging systems, and the engine. Here at Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, 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.

For obvious reasons, air brakes are an essential part of your rig. They also add a level of complication to the braking system that a conventional vehicle doesn’t have. At Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, our mechanics have the knowledge, equipment, and ability necessary to keep your air brakes in top shape.

Antifreeze is a fluid that’s just as important as oil to the engine in your car, truck, or SUV. You probably already know it’s essential to keeping your engine cool - but it’s important for more than one reason, and does require maintenance besides keeping it full. From Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, FL, here’s what you need to know about antifreeze.