Automotive News & Information - Hoff's Automotive, Inc.

Your alternator is a central component on any engine. The alternator is responsible for powering anything electronic on your vehicle, including the coils that fire your spark plugs (unless it’s a diesel). At Hoff's Automotive, Inc. in Hackettstown, NJ, we know a bad alternator when we see one - here’s how you can spot one too.

There are multiple types of tires on the market for almost every car, truck, or SUV. Once you decide it's time to replace your tires, the choice can be overwhelming. The type of tire you want depends on a variety of factors, from climate to how you drive. At Hoff's Automotive, Inc. in Hackettstown, NJ, our technicians have been trained to help you make that choice. Here’s a short rundown of common street tires that will suit your needs.

exhaust coming from a muffler of a truck on the road

Whether you drive a Duramax, Cummins, or Powerstroke diesel pickup, you have an exhaust system that is prone to failure. When you have a leak that needs attention, Hoff's Automotive, Inc. in Hackettstown, NJ can help.

Since the first automobile, vehicle electronics have become increasingly more complex with every passing era. In the modern-day, your car, truck, or SUV likely depends on an array of modules, sensors, and components that control every aspect of how your vehicle runs and drives. Here’s what you need to know about your vehicle’s electronics systems, from Hoff's Automotive, Inc. in Hackettstown.

At Hoff's Automotive, Inc. in Hackettstown, NJ, precision and quality are our top priorities. That’s why we always employ ASE certified technicians - but what does that mean for you?

Once your engine is installed, you’ll want to keep it running right. Hoff's Automotive, Inc. in Hackettstown, NJ has you covered. Sometimes, engines just wear out - however, most of the time they meet an early demise as a result of improper maintenance. Keep your engine running like new by maintaining it the way your technician recommends.

At Hoff's Automotive, Inc. in Hackettstown, we understand how important it is to have ice cold AC in your truck on a long, hot day. Whether you drive a Chevy, Ford, or Dodge diesel pickup, chances are you have a lot of cab to cool down, and a subpar AC just won’t cut it.

At some point or another, we’ve pretty much all dealt with a dead car battery. There’s a good chance you already know how to jump-start your car - if not, don’t worry! Here’s everything you need to know, from Hoff's Automotive, Inc. in Hackettstown, NJ.