The Hummer name once stood for raw power, off-road dominance, and unmistakable presence on the road. Today, it’s making headlines again–this time as a symbol of innovation and sustainability. The GMC Hummer EV isn’t just a new chapter; it’s a complete reinvention of this car’s image. Thompson Sales is proud to bring this “green energy…
You have a list of the top features you want when shopping for a quality used vehicle. Advanced safety features should be at the top of your list. Some of these items you see on new vehicles today have been around since 2017 and are required safety features now. Read our guide to the top…
Advanced safety features have become standard on new vehicles for several years. There are backup cameras, blind spot monitors, emergency braking, and sensors that alert you when you veer out of your lane. We pride ourselves on selling vehicles that have advanced safety features to keep you and your passengers secure and out of an…
Did you know we have four DC fast charging stations for your electric vehicle? They are right outside our service department for your convenience. We’ll answer frequently asked questions about EV charging stations, including the ones on our property. What types of EV charging stations does Thompson have on their lot? We have four EV…
You’ve seen the amazing videos of the 2022 Hummer EV and its advanced features. CrabWalk mode is, perhaps, the most jaw-dropping of them all. Why would you want to use a CrabWalk mode? Thompson Sales explains. Off-Roading In the promotional video, you see the Hummer EV cruising along a dirt road in the middle of…
E85 is a special type of gasoline that isn’t completely based on petroleum. The overall idea is to offer Americans a more eco-friendly option for people who own vehicles with internal combustion engines. Today’s blog from Thompson Sales explains everything you need to know about E85 gasoline. What is in E85 gasoline? E85 gasoline contains…
Modern cars have plenty of infotainment options, many of which use a dedicated Wi-Fi connection. How would we entertain the kids on long trips without them? Wi-Fi in cars debuted in 2008, but it’s a feature we almost can’t live without now. Today’s blog from Thompson Sales explains how your car’s Wi-Fi works to keep…
The transportation industry accounted for 29% of greenhouse gas emissions in 2017. This accounted for the largest portion of total U.S. emissions for that year, with electrical generation coming in second. Yet the world can see what happens when cars drive in huge cities. Images of smog-free areas around the world highlighted what happens when…
Technology in cars is always changing. From infotainment and heads-up displays to hybrid and electric vehicles, car manufacturers improve their models every year. There are also ways we enhance how we sell cars. Many manufacturers offer virtual tours of vehicles, so you see exactly what’s on the inside and under the hood. Dealerships are starting…
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…
