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Car Maintenance: 5 Best Wet Weather Tires for Your Vehicle

April 28th, 2020 by
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The Springfield area gets plenty of rain in April, May, and June. Our rainy season comes with downpours, floods, thunder, lightning, and wind. The car maintenance pros at Thompson Sales showcase the five best rain tires for your vehicle. Why Wet Weather Tires? Manufacturers create special grooves in rubber wet weather tires that shunt water…

Car Repair: What to Do About Hail Damage

April 23rd, 2020 by
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It’s springtime in the Ozarks. That means spring break, warmer weather, drives through the countryside, and thunderstorms. Along with the thunderstorms comes the risk of hail damage to your vehicle. In today’s car repair blog from Thompson Sales, we explain what to do about hail damage on your ride. What should I do when a…

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Driving Safety Best Practices for Difficult Road Conditions

April 22nd, 2020 by

Driving in challenging road conditions requires heightened awareness, preparation, and adaptability. Regardless of your environment, understanding how to adjust your driving habits can make all the difference.  Below is a comprehensive guide on best practices for driving in difficult road conditions. Keep reading to explore expert safety insights from Thompson Sales in Springfield, Missouri. Prepare…

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Thompson Sales Compares the 2020 Classes of Buick Vehicles

April 13th, 2020 by
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Buick is a classic American brand with a loyalty that spans generations. The automaker recently altered its strategy and turned all of its vehicles into a luxury line of cars, SUVs, and crossovers. In today’s blog from Thompson Sales, we compare the 2020 classes of Buick vehicles you may find on our lot. Sedans 2020…

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Thompson Sales Compares the 2020 Classes of GMC Vehicles

April 8th, 2020 by
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GMC is the utility brand of American vehicles. The automaker focuses on SUVs, crossovers, and pickup trucks that are tough, last for years, and work well for families and people who work hard and play harder. Today’s blog from Thompson Sales compares the 2020 GMC classes you can test drive on our lot. SUVs &…

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Thompson Sales Compares the 2020 Classes of Cadillac Vehicles

April 3rd, 2020 by
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Cadillac is the epitome of the domestic luxury car market. The Cadillac brand has a history of big cars, awesome looks, and loyalty that goes back to 1902. Nearly 120 years after the first Cadillac hit the road, Thompson Sales is here to review the 2020 Cadillac models by comparing their classes. Crossovers & SUVs…

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Car Maintenance Tips: Explaining Different Types of Engine Oil

March 26th, 2020 by
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The staff at Thompson Sales wants you to get the most out of your new or used vehicle. That means keeping up with regular car maintenance schedules, including oil changes, fluid checks, and filter replacements according to the manufacturer’s maintenance schedule. Today’s blog from Thompson Sales Quick Lube explains the different types of engine oil…

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Car Repair: How to Remove Unwanted Paint Scratches

March 16th, 2020 by
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No matter how hard you try, your vehicle will probably get unwanted paint scratches at some point. This might occur from a minor fender-bender, a door ding in your garage, a shopping cart, or a child’s toy brushing up against the car. Thompson Sales discusses how to remove unwanted paint scratches as part of minor…

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Must-Have Features in Your New Vehicle From Thompson Sales

March 6th, 2020 by
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Your choices for features and options are endless when you’re shopping for a new vehicle at Thompson Sales. From automated technology and infotainment to safety enhancements and advanced gadgets, Thompson Sales explains several must-have features to look for in your next new car. Safety Enhancements Safety is a huge deal when it comes to new…

7 Most Popular Car Modifications

March 3rd, 2020 by
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There’s no doubt about it: Americans love their cars. Ever since people took to the open road to see this great country of ours, millions of drivers have lavished extra TLC on their cars. To that end, Thompson Sales discusses the seven most popular car modifications. 1. Spoilers Spoilers make a car look awesome. These…

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