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Tools to Carry in Case of a Breakdown by Thompson Sales

January 18th, 2020 by
Spare tire in the trunk of a car

Sure, planning for the worst can seem excessive, especially when it comes to vehicles. But you will be thankful you did when you find yourself on the side of the road. One of the best ways you can be ready for anything is by stocking your vehicle with emergency tools. Today, the team at Thompson…

Posted in Driving Tips

Choosing a Car for Uber and Lyft Drivers

January 13th, 2020 by
Man holding phone with a rideshare request

Uber, Lyft, and other ridesharing programs have taken over the transportation industry, making it easier than ever to travel. The innovation behind ride-share programs allows you to apply to be a driver and immediately get to work! These programs will enable you to pick your hours, giving you the flexibility to work at your own…

Posted in Financial

Should You Bring a Car to College?

January 8th, 2020 by
Young woman standing in front of college building

When you are finally headed to college, there are several things on your packing list to consider. On this packing list, you probably have everyday items like clothes, towels, and desk accessories; however, is your car on your packing list? There are several questions to consider before you decide whether or not you should bring…

Posted in Driving Tips

What You Need to Pass a State Inspection

January 3rd, 2020 by
Young woman with a clipboard inspecting a car

Passing a state inspection is essential if you want to drive a safe, reliable car. State inspections are in place to ensure you are safe behind the wheel, your car is up to code, and you are not putting other drivers in danger. But what exactly are the state inspectors looking at when they review…

Posted in Car Maintenance

Best Christmas Gifts for Car Lovers

December 2nd, 2019 by
Wooden box wrapped in red ribbon with car starter on top

The Christmas season brings family, holiday cheer, and, of course, gifts. If you are looking for the perfect gift for your car-loving family member, Thompson Auto Sales can help out! Car gifts never run out of style, allowing you to enjoy them each time you get in your vehicle. This season, make sure to buy…

Why Choose Cadillac?

November 28th, 2019 by
Cars in a Row in a Car Lot

When considering a new vehicle, you have many factors to think about. For starters, decide whether or not you plan to buy new or used. If you’re going to buy a pre-owned car, truck, or SUV, you have to find the right dealer who has the vehicle you’re looking for. Regardless of whether you’re buying…

Posted in New Vehicles

Pros and Cons of a Coupe Body

November 18th, 2019 by
Coupe Body Style

When you think of sports cars, the first cars you probably think of are Ferraris, Lamborghinis, Porsches, or other well-known European makes. However, the cars you see all the time like the Chevrolet Camaro and BMW 2 Series have something in common with these famed sports cars. They’re all classified as coupes.  But what defines…

Posted in Used Vehicles

Questions to Ask During a Test Drive at a Car Dealership

November 13th, 2019 by
Happy Young Man Test Driving a Car

When looking for a new vehicle at a car dealership, the test drive is a crucial step. You can’t know the intricacies of the vehicle or how it fits your lifestyle and personality until you get behind the wheel. And more importantly, you can’t know if it’s easy for you to drive without experiencing it…

Why Choose GMC?

November 8th, 2019 by
Thompson Lot

GMC offers tech advances, unmatched amenities, and model specs that set it apart from all other major car manufacturers. GMC has created a brand that has transformed the auto industry, allowing you to get all of the features you want without having to compromise on price or features. There are several reasons why you should…

Why Choose Buick?

November 3rd, 2019 by
Thompson Lot

Buick is one of the oldest car manufacturers in the United States. This company started in 1899 and it’s always had the consumer in mind when designing each model, making it a staple in the auto industry. Buick focuses on driver safety and comfort, fuel economy, and reliability, to make each model something you love…

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