Automotive News & Information - Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair

At Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, KY, we know the key to making your vehicle last; good maintenance. An overwhelming percentage of the problems we see, especially the really catastrophic ones, are a result of poor maintenance. While properly maintaining a vehicle can seem like a bit of a hassle, it is absolutely worth the payoff. Good maintenance is the only difference between a car that lasts 80,000 miles and a car that lasts 400,000 miles. Preventative maintenance and repair when a problem occurs are your two concerns, and both will keep your car on the road far longer if observed properly.

Is your car, truck, or SUV experiencing transmission failure? At Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, KY, we’re here to help. You have a variety of options as to how to handle your failed transmission and knowing your options will help you to make an informed decision.

The engine in your Chevrolet, Dodge, or Ford diesel pickup is the heart and soul of your truck. At Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, KY, we repair, rebuild, and replace engines with quality parts and builds, keeping your truck on the road for years to come.

It doesn't matter if you are driving a car or truck, jeep or SUV, a diesel 4x4 or a classic when those dash warning lights go off the first thing you do is think "how bad is it?" and "how much will it cost me?" followed quickly by "when was my last service visit?"!! Driving your vehicle longer safely is all about getting it serviced based on what your vehicle manual recommends and these warning lights are alerting you to a situation that requires your attention.

While not all warning lights are a sign that disaster is imminent, no warning indicator light should ever be ignored!

If you own or operate a fleet or commercial truck, there’s a lot that factors into having a major repair done on one of your vehicles. At Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, KY, we’re here to help you make the right choice.

At Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, KY, we know that over the past decade, depending on what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive, it may seem like oil changes have gotten more expensive, and there are more options from synthetic to standard 10w/30 oil. What kind is best for your vehicle and is the higher price worth the cost?

Whether you drive a Chevy, Ram, or Ford diesel pickup, we have you covered. At Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, KY, we can do it all - and a big part of that is done by employing ASE certified technicians.

There’s a huge percentage of vehicle on the road, right now, with the check engine light illuminated. Many of them have had it on for years, even. Frequently, a check engine light will illuminate, but pose no immediate problems, so people just get used to it and learn to live with it being on. However, Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, KY would like you to know that it’s worth having it looked into. Typically, the problem can be diagnosed by simply plugging your car into our computer; the vehicle gives us a code, and we know what the problem is immediately.