Joey's Truck Repair Inc.
2641 North Graham Street, Charlotte, NC 28206 704.372.3885

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Better Service, Better Fuel Economy in Charlotte

Maintaining your car or truck will make it more efficient.  It works the way it was designed to and that means it uses less fuel:  And you save money. To help organize our discussion, let&r...
Published on: Sep 12, 2022

Your Nose Knows Gasoline

Each time we fuel up our vehicles, we get a little whiff of gasoline, so the smell is very familiar. There shouldn’t be any gasoline smell in or around your vehicle when you are away from the ga...
Published on: Sep 01, 2022

Diesel Engines

{{ image('MzU0') }} When someone mentions diesels around Charlotte, images of smoky, rattly trucks may spring to mind. The fact is that the modern, clean diesel engine is much more refined than in th...
Published on: Aug 28, 2021

Joey's Truck Repair Inc. Service to Improve Fuel Economy

Let’s review some things that Charlotte drivers can do to improve fuel economy. Bottom line,  the better you maintain your vehicle, the less fuel you will use. It all adds up in a big ...
Published on: Aug 05, 2021

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Charlotte vehicles with this new type of engine?Joey's Truck Repair Inc. Answer:GDI stands ...
Published on: Mar 28, 2021

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most Charlotte residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Charlotte from the fact...
Published on: May 11, 2020

Time To Take Another Look at Diesels

{{ image('MzU1') }} If you haven't looked into diesel engines lately, you may be interested in today's post. Why should you care about modern diesel engines? Fuel efficiency, for starters. Because di...
Published on: Feb 07, 2020

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most Charlotte residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Charlotte from the factory w...
Published on: Nov 29, 2019