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


Stellantis Unveils Hurricrate Engine Pricing

In November 2022, Stellantis made waves in the automotive world with the announcement of their Hurricane twin-turbo I-6 engines. These powerful engines, designed for Dodge, Ram, and Jeep vehicles, were set to be available as crate engines for hot-rodders and custom builders. Nearly two years later, the wait is over—we now know the cost of […]

Diehl Automotive
August 12, 2024

The Importance of Regular Car Maintenance

Purchasing a new car is an exciting experience, filled with the anticipation of enjoying the latest technology, improved fuel efficiency, and a smooth ride. However, the journey doesn’t end once you drive off the lot. To ensure your new vehicle remains in peak condition, routine maintenance is essential. Regular care not only prolongs the life […]

Diehl Automotive
August 12, 2024

ChargePoint's Omni Port: One Plug to Rule Them All

The electric vehicle (EV) landscape can be confusing, especially when it comes to charging. Different automakers use different charging ports, making it difficult for EV drivers to find compatible chargers on the go. However, ChargePoint is aiming to simplify the process with the introduction of its new “Omni Port.” Omni Port: A Universal Charging SolutionChargePoint’s Omni […]

Diehl Automotive
August 9, 2024

How Long Do Hybrid Car Batteries Last?

Hybrid cars have become increasingly popular due to their impressive fuel efficiency and reduced environmental impact. A key component of these vehicles is the hybrid battery, which works in tandem with the internal combustion engine to optimize performance. However, one of the most common questions potential hybrid car buyers ask is: “What’s the average life […]

Diehl Automotive
August 6, 2024

Ford's Mach-E Rally: Off-Road Powerhouse

The 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally brings rally-inspired performance to the Blue Oval’s mid-size battery-electric SUV lineup. Building on the success of its predecessors, the Mach-E Rally promises to deliver a thrilling driving experience on both paved and unpaved roads. Elevated Performance and CapabilityThe Mach-E Rally stands out with its 0.8-inch lift and additional underbody protection, […]

Diehl Automotive
August 5, 2024

EV Maintenance: What You Need to Know

Electric cars are revolutionizing the automotive industry, offering a greener and more efficient alternative to traditional gasoline-powered vehicles. As more drivers make the switch to electric vehicles (EVs), understanding the maintenance requirements for these innovative cars is crucial. Here’s a detailed look at what it takes to maintain an electric car. Simplified MaintenanceOne of the most […]

Diehl Automotive
August 5, 2024

What It's Like to Own a Plug-In Hybrid

In recent years, plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) have become increasingly popular as a practical middle ground between traditional gasoline cars and fully electric vehicles (EVs). They offer the benefits of electric driving without the range anxiety associated with pure EVs. But what is it like to live with a plug-in hybrid vehicle? Here’s a detailed […]

Diehl Automotive
August 5, 2024

How Hot Weather Affects Your EV

Over the past few decades, lots of people in the United States have been moving from the cold northern states to the relatively warm southern ones. A typical list of the biggest gainers would include Arizona, Florida, and Nevada, each gaining several million residents. Some of those states get really hot, and the problem is […]

Diehl Automotive
August 2, 2024

2025 GR Corolla Debuts Automatic Transmission

The 2025 Toyota GR Corolla is the rally-inspired, turbocharged three-cylinder, all-wheel-drive hot hatch we never knew we wanted from Toyota. Its execution has turned out to be as good as the premise, showcasing Toyota’s renewed connection with the fun-to-drive car mojo that once defined its lineup. Following the successful releases of the GR Supra and […]

Diehl Automotive
August 2, 2024

Reviving Street Trucks: 2025 Maverick Lobo

It’s been at least 25 years since street trucks were popular, but the genre is getting a revival courtesy of the new 2025 Ford Maverick Lobo. Street trucks were traditionally small or compact pickups lowered and customized for performance, style, or both, and the Maverick Lobo hits all the classic mini-truckin’ marks. What Is the Ford […]

Diehl Automotive
August 1, 2024