Diehl Automotive Blog Posts and Articles in Western, PA and OH


Do Hybrid Vehicles Have Catalytic Converters?

Hybrid vehicles have become a significant part of the automotive landscape, combining the benefits of gasoline engines with electric power to offer improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions. As the conversation around vehicle emissions and environmental impact continues to grow, many potential hybrid vehicle owners wonder about the presence and function of catalytic converters in […]

Diehl Automotive
July 22, 2024

How Long Does It Take to Charge an Electric Car?

Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly popular as more people look for sustainable and eco-friendly transportation options. One of the most common questions prospective EV owners have is, “How long does it take to charge an electric car?” The answer depends on several factors, including the type of charger, the car’s battery size, and the […]

Diehl Automotive
July 22, 2024

Work Smarter with the 2024 Silverado EV WT

While the Chevrolet Silverado EV RST First Edition made headlines with its high-performance features, the 2024 Silverado EV WT is here to revolutionize work trucks. Designed specifically for fleet customers, this model introduces electrification to the workplace, combining the innovations of the Silverado EV with practical features tailored for heavy-duty use. Powertrain and PerformanceThe Silverado EV […]

Diehl Automotive
July 19, 2024

Hybrid Future for Ford Super Duty Trucks

Ford has announced exciting updates for its next-generation Super Duty pickup trucks, signaling a major shift towards hybrid technology. Here’s a closer look at what’s coming and the implications for Ford’s production strategy. Hybrid Powertrain for Super Duty TrucksFord has confirmed that the forthcoming generation of its Super Duty pickup trucks will feature “multi-energy technology,” suggesting […]

Diehl Automotive
July 19, 2024

Toyota GR86 Hakone Edition Returns

The 2025 Toyota GR86 is a fantastic and affordable sports car, delivering a blend of modest yet fitting power with an exceptional chassis and sharp, engaging handling. This remains true across all versions of the GR86, including the new 2025 Toyota GR86 Hakone Edition. This special edition doesn’t alter the car’s fundamental strengths but instead […]

Diehl Automotive
July 19, 2024

The All-New 2025 Cadillac Escalade

Cadillac’s future is undeniably electric, yet the present success of the brand is firmly anchored by the Escalade. This iconic, full-sized luxury SUV, known for its roaring V-8 engine, continues to dominate the market even as the 2025 Escalade IQ, an electric luxury SUV, garners significant attention. However, Cadillac ensures the conventional Escalade remains a […]

Diehl Automotive
July 19, 2024

Why There is No Dipstick in the Stellantis Hurricane Engines

In the evolving landscape of automotive technology, Stellantis has introduced a new wave of high-performance engines under the Hurricane brand. These engines have garnered attention for their power, efficiency, and cutting-edge engineering. One notable feature—or lack thereof—is the absence of a traditional dipstick. This decision might seem puzzling to some, but it reflects the broader […]

Diehl Automotive
July 18, 2024

Exploring the Evolution of Interest Rates in the Car Business: A Historical Perspective

Interest rates are at the heart of the car business, driving whether or not customers can afford to purchase vehicles and whether the industry remains profitable. For centuries, interest rates have varied based on economic conditions, consumer behavior, and regulatory changes. Here’s a brief foray into the history of interest rates in the car business […]

Diehl Automotive
July 18, 2024

The 2024 Chevrolet Tahoe: Which Trim Fits You?

The Chevy Tahoe is a versatile full-size SUV, offering family-friendly 3-row seating and truck-like capabilities, thanks to its robust range of engines, including two V8s and a turbodiesel inline-6. The Tahoe is perfect for those who need to ferry the kids to school during the week and tow a camping trailer on weekends. Competing against the […]

Diehl Automotive
July 10, 2024

Cooper's Stronghold AT: Built for Adventure

Large, go-anywhere truck-based campers and overland builds are having a moment right now—well, let’s be honest, so are large trucks in general. The demand for heavy-duty pickups like the Ram 2500/3500, Chevrolet Silverado 2500/3500HD, Ford F-250/350 Super Duty, Jeep Gladiator Rubicon, and even the Ram ProMaster 3500 van is higher than ever. With this surge […]

Diehl Automotive
July 8, 2024