Automotive Industry News & Information - Whitey's Truck Center

Mechanic taking apart of an engine out from under the hood

An engine can last anywhere from 50 to 500,000 miles depending mostly on how well you maintain it. While some engines are certainly more reliable than others, all of them depend on maintenance to fulfill their greatest potential. Whitey's Truck Center in Little Rock, AR has provided for you some of the determining factors of engine lifespan, to help you make sure your engine lasts as long as it possibly can.

At Whitey's Truck Center, there’s a reason we’re the top rated truck repair center in Little Rock, AR; we do it all. While many shops shy away from the more complicated aspects of truck repair, we have the tools and people to get the job done.

Mechanic holding checklist while checking on vehicle repairs

Maintaining your car doesn't have to be a hassle, just bring it to our team here at Whitey's Truck Center in Little Rock. We can take care of all the dirty work. However, it's important to know when you should get proper maintenance. Here are some quick tips and advice on the basics of car maintenance!

If you operate a fleet or commercial trucks, you’re no stranger to the check engine light. There are probably vehicles in your fleet right now that have a warning light or two illuminated on the dash. What do they mean, and how do you make them go away? Whitey's Truck Center in Little Rock, AR has the answers.

At Whitey's Truck Center in Little Rock, we are fully dedicated to providing excellent customer service. Our technicians work hard to ensure timely, friendly, and efficient maintenance and repairs that you can rely on.

Gear shift in car with manual transmission

By now, it’s likely you’ve heard someone claim “manuals get better gas mileage than automatics.” While in the past this has certainly been true – driving an automatic was truly a sacrifice, dramatically affecting acceleration, reliability, and gas mileage – is it still the case in the modern era? Whitey's Truck Center in Little Rock, AR has the answers.

Your vehicle configuration determines how it should be properly towed to avoid transmission damage. Specifically, it matters if your vehicle is front-wheel drive or rear-wheel drive and whether it’s an automatic or a manual. From the professionals at Whitey's Truck Center in Little Rock, AR, here’s how to tow your vehicle:

Good steering is an underrated and often neglected aspect of driving. At Whitey's Truck Center in Little Rock, AR, we believe in making sure you have the best vehicle possible, whether you’re driving across town or traveling long distances.