Trading the standard highway views for rolling mountains, deep canyons, and endless outdoor adventures is what makes traveling through West Virginia so incredible. From caked-on mountain dust to unexpected windshield chips from highway gravel trucks, traveling can take a toll on your vehicle. Keeping your vehicle clean and structurally sound makes all the difference in … Read more
Welcome to town, Scouts and families! We are thrilled to have you here in Fayette County for the National Scout Jamboree. To help keep your trip stress-free and running smoothly, we’ve put together a handy guide to driving these hills like a local. Following these unwritten rules of the road will keep you safe, help … Read more
Planning an RV or camper trip to the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve means trading the standard highway views for rolling mountains, deep canyons, and endless outdoor adventures. When you are traveling with your own setup, finding a great basecamp with the right amenities makes all the difference in keeping your vacation stress-free … Read more
There’s nothing quite like hitting the open road in West Virginia. While the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve is famous for world-class whitewater rafting and hiking trails, you don’t have to lace up a pair of hiking boots to experience the jaw-dropping beauty of the George. Some of the most stunning views, hidden … Read more
Planning the perfect day at the New River is an essential part of any southern West Virginia adventure, but choosing the right entry point involves more than just looking at a map. Our rugged mountain terrain means that reaching popular spots like Fayette Station, Cunard, or Thurmond requires navigating everything from tight switchbacks to rough, … Read more
When it comes to routine vehicle maintenance, nothing is more vital to the life of your engine than a regular oil change. Motor oil keeps the moving parts of your engine lubricated, reduces friction, and prevents overheating. But with so much conflicting advice out there, many drivers in Fayette County are left wondering: How often … Read more
Being involved in a car accident is a high-stress experience. Whether you are on Route 19, navigating the backroads, or near the New River Gorge, having a clear plan ensures your safety and protects your property. At DTE Repair & Towing, we’ve seen how much easier recovery is when drivers follow these steps in order. … Read more
At DTE, the nature of our job means we are often working right alongside local police, fire, and EMS teams. Whether it is a recovery on the side of a busy highway or a late-night scene, we see the dedication and hard work of these professionals firsthand. While our role is to handle the logistics … Read more
Fayette County, West Virginia is home to some of the most breathtaking scenery in the eastern U.S., and since the New River Gorge was designated a National Park and Preserve, more travelers than ever are visiting our winding mountain roads. Whether you are a local heading out for a weekend hike or a visitor seeing … Read more
When you bring your vehicle to DTE Repair & Towing, we want to make sure you have the best tools available to keep your car or truck running for the long haul. That’s why we work with Carfax. Keeping track of every single service date and mileage interval is a lot to ask of anyone. … Read more