Automotive News & Information - Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive

If you drive a Dodge, Chevy, or Ford diesel pickup, you know the amount of hard work your truck puts in. You may also be aware that diesels run a little dirtier than your average gas burner. At Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN, our goal is to keep your Duramax, Cummins, or Powerstroke truck on the road for many miles to come. A huge part of that is keeping your oil maintained.

If you’re ever in a situation where you must remove the battery from your vehicle, it’s important to know what you’re doing. It seems pretty straight forward, and it is. However, there are some important things to remember when disconnecting the battery in your car, truck, or SUV. Here are some tips on disconnecting a car battery, from Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN.

Every time you get into your diesel truck you probably forget all the safety features your vehicle has for you in case of an accident. Airbags are one of the greatest features of modern diesel trucks, though they aren’t often considered until you need them. From Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN, here’s a nod to one of the better vehicle advancements of our time and why it's important not to ignore warning signs.

If you drive a dodge, Chevy, or Ford diesel pickup, there will come a day when you start the engine, only to be met with a sound of high pitched squeals. Fortunately Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN has the solution you’re looking for.

Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN has the answers. Here are some tips that unlock the secret to keeping a smooth-running fleet, from us to you.

When you think about diesel engines, you probably think about large trucks and machinery, and maybe a few oddball cars over the years. So how long has diesel really been around, and why is it used the way it is today? At Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN, we have the answers.

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

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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 Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN.