Automotive Industry News & Information - Cowden's Automotive & Exhaust

Obviously, your fuel delivery system is an extremely important aspect of the running condition of your truck. At Cowden's Automotive & Exhaust in Buhl, our expert team of mechanics can treat and clean your fuel delivery system, ensuring you get the most out of your fleet.

At Cowden's Automotive & Exhaust in Buhl, ID, we enjoy providing you with useful knowledge that pertains to the ownership and maintenance of your car, truck, or SUV. You may have noticed more and more electric cars hitting our roadways over the past few years. With that in mind, here’s a brief, but interesting look at the history of electric cars.

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Currently, the future of electric vehicles looks promising - though it won’t likely replace your Duramax, Powerstroke, or Cummins engine any time soon. Still, we don’t know what the immediate future holds. This battle was waged once before in the past, with combustion engines taking the throne over electric power. Here’s a brief history of electric automobiles, from Cowden's Automotive & Exhaust in Buhl, ID.

If you own or operate a fleet or commercial truck, you know how quickly miles rack up and oil changes are needed. At Cowden's Automotive & Exhaust in Buhl, ID, our main goal is to keep your trucks on the road - a huge part of that is changing your oil on time.

Vacuum pressure plays a critical role in keeping your engine running smooth, and performing it’s best. From Cowden's Automotive & Exhaust in Buhl, ID, here’s some info on vacuum pressure, why you need it, and how to tell if you’ve got a vacuum leak.

If you own or operate a fleet or commercial truck, you know it’s hard to keep everything working perfectly all the time. You have to choose what types of maintenance to give priority to, and what can wait. However, some small problems are indicators that a bigger issue is on the way. At Cowden's Automotive & Exhaust in Buhl, ID, our goal is to keep your fleet going.

Do you need new brake pads? Most of the time, if you think you do, the answer is yes. While a lot of auto parts stores sell brake pads with lifetime warranties, don’t be misled...brake pads will still wear down.

Modern fleet vehicles are fitted with an array of airbags, strategically placed all around a vehicle to keep the driver safe in the event of a collision. If you own or operate a fleet or commercial truck, you likely don’t think about your airbags that often, but you definitely want them there when you need them. Here’s a are facts regarding airbags, from Cowden's Automotive & Exhaust in Buhl, ID.