If you are a savvy consumer, you may have thought about purchasing a used vehicle with a salvage title. Before doing so, be sure that you understand all of the pros and cons. What Is a Salvage Title? A used vehicle earns a salvage title after being damaged, usually in an accident. If the vehicle…
One of the most stressful things for a parent or spouse is teaching a first-time driver how to operate a vehicle. However, that stress can be lessened if you ensure that their starter vehicle is a safe and reliable used vehicle. There are many factors to keep in mind when shopping for the right used…
One of the ways you can make sure that your GMC truck stands out from the crowd is to add aftermarket parts. Not only can you give your GMC truck a unique look, but you can really improve your performance and utility. There are so many aftermarket products available. Deciding where to start can be…
When shopping for a new vehicle, a good way to lower your price tag is by trading in your used vehicle. With any transaction, your goal is to get the best deal you can. One way to do that is to ensure that your used vehicle is properly prepared for the trade-in process. There are…
Southwest Missouri is notorious for having abnormal weather patterns. This year has been no different, with snow one day and 50-degree weather a few days later. One unfortunate aspect of this weather type is the need for city maintenance to constantly spread salt on the roads to combat slick winter precipitation. Although salt can be…
Used vehicle shopping is a mixed bag full of surprises both good and horrible. From the cars that seem too good to be true to the cars that don’t look anything like their Facebook Marketplace photo, it’s important to not get caught in the weeds. Having a plan when searching for a used vehicle…
While car owners might value different things and have different expectations of their vehicles, they do have one thing in common. All car owners want their vehicle to run efficiently for as long as possible. Buick owners are included in that group, and as your vehicle begins to age, there are a few things that…
Searching for a new car can be overwhelming at times. There are so many factors to include from price all the way down to upholstery. At times, all of those considerations can make it hard to see the forest for the trees. At Thompson Sales, we like to make it easy for you. Today, we…
There are many things that make people skeptical. Buying a used vehicle is one of those things and for many people looking for a used car, there can be a great deal of anxiety that comes with the search. How do you know if the seller is legitimate? How do you know if the car…
