If you’re heading off on a long road trip this summer, especially if you’re camping, you want to be prepared. Whether you’re camping out of an RV or loading up the car or truck with camping supplies, Thompson Sales can help. Read our tips for summer camping trips when taking your new or used vehicle….
What is it that makes a car recognizable? If you work in car sales, you see countless cars all day long and learn to recognize certain design styles. If you’re not a car sales professional, you may still recognize some cars by their distinctive logos. Manufacturer logos are on every vehicle, and almost all of…
For drivers on a budget, practical fuel-saving tips can lead to substantial savings over time. But improving your car’s fuel efficiency isn’t just about saving money. It’s also about maximizing performance and reducing environmental impact. Thompson Sales in Springfield, Missouri has over a century of experience supporting drivers in the area. Whether you’re commuting daily…
At Thompson Sales, we understand how important it is to sell the right car to the right person. We also understand how important it is to educate buyers to care for their car, whether it’s a new or pre-owned vehicle. That’s why we occasionally use the Thompson Sales blog to offer tips, guidance, and advice…
When you begin shopping for a new vehicle, many people decide ahead of time that they are going to trade in their pre-owned vehicle to save money. Before you head to the dealership, however, you should make sure you have properly prepared your pre-owned vehicle for trade-in. The condition of your vehicle is a factor…
How hard is it to sell a car? Is working in car sales stressful, or laid back? As with any career, there are plenty of assumptions and misconceptions about working in car sales. Luckily, the Thompson Sales team is here to make things clearer. Whether you’re considering a career in selling new and used vehicles,…
If you’re selling a pre-owned car, especially for the first time, it’s easy to miss some really important details. As professional sellers of both new and pre-owned Buick, Cadillac, and GMC vehicles, Thompson Sales can offer you some advice. Once you know what you need to do before, during, and after selling a used car,…
Hesitant about shopping for used vehicles? A lot of people are, but there’s no reason to be. Unfortunately, there are a few myths about risks and pitfalls that come with buying pre-owned cars that have been blown out of proportion over time. As professional sellers of both new and used vehicles, Thompson Sales is here…
At Thompson Sales, we deal with all aspects of car sales, including the credit check and financing details. To be approved for a car loan, your credit score must be adequate for the amount you wish to borrow. This means that a credit check could essentially determine how much you will spend on your next…
Property taxes are usually thought about in terms of buying a new house or piece of property, but many don’t realize that there are also personal property taxes for purchasing a new vehicle. At Thompson Sales, we want our customers to be in the know about everything that buying a new car entails. Here, we…
