SUV shoppers interested in the newest Ford Explorer will have more options for hassle-free customization than ever before with a variety of Yakima accessories now available for sale at Ford dealerships. Perfect for adventure-loving drivers, Yakima accessories like bike racks, cargo boxes, and ski racks make it easy to bring along toys for active family outings. Read the rest of this entry
While all vehicles will lose value over time, some do it faster than others. Purchasing a new vehicle with a high resale value can help you get more out of your purchase when it comes time to sell or trade in. Recently, Kelley Blue Book recognized the 2019 Jeep Wrangler and 2019 Dodge Challenger as having some of the highest resale values in their segments. Keep reading to learn more. Read the rest of this entry
Previously only available on GMC Sierra Light Duty models for the 2019 model year, the advanced ProGrade Trailering System will be joining the 2020 GMC Sierra Heavy Duty lineup when models hit showrooms later this calendar year. Learn more about the towing specs and features available on the 2020 GMC Sierra below. Read the rest of this entry
During the harsh winter months, cars often fall victim to the bone-chilling temperatures that can wreak havoc on their various components. One particularly troublesome issue is the freezing shut of car doors and locks. As temperatures plummet, moisture present in the door seals and lock mechanisms can turn into ice, effectively welding the doors closed.
This common winter woe not only poses an inconvenience but can also lead to more significant problems. The frozen doors make it difficult for drivers to access their vehicles, leading to delays and frustration during already challenging weather conditions. Moreover, attempting to force open a frozen door can result in damage to the door seals, hinges, or even the locking mechanism itself. If you find yourself stranded with a frozen car door or lock, find some helpful tips below for how to melt the ice so you can be on your way. Meanwhile, we encourage you to buy your next vehicle from the Chris Auffenberg Family of Dealerships in the St. Louis and Cape Girardeau, MO areas.
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Earlier this month, the all-new 2020 Ford Explorer was finally revealed at Ford Field in Detroit. The new lineup is nothing short of impressive with massive changes to tech offerings, overall passenger comfort, and capability. See photos of the new 2020 Ford Explorer and read more about the lineup’s updates below. Read the rest of this entry
For the first time ever, a pickup truck will be the pace car for the Daytona 500, and it will be driven by none other than racing legend Dale Earnhart Jr. On February 17th when the 2019 Daytona 500 kicks off, the 2019 Chevy Silverado will be leading the pack. Learn more below. Read the rest of this entry
While many models on the market utilize smart keys for seamless vehicle entry and ignition, Hyundai has announced that they have taken the technology one step further with fingerprint recognition sensors. Once implemented, the fingerprint sensors would make equipped Hyundai models more secure than with traditional smart keys. The first model slated to receive the new technology is the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe which is scheduled for release sometime in the first part of 2019. Read the rest of this entry
If your philosophy on family hauling is that bigger is better, than the 2019 Chevy Suburban SUV may be just what you’ve been looking for. It’s got plenty of room for a growing family to stretch their legs and enough cargo space in the back to store all passenger belongings, even with all seats are upright and filled. Learn more about the passenger capacity and interior features of the 2019 Chevy Suburban on this blog by Chris Auffenberg Family of Dealerships in Farmington, MO.
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One of the largest drawbacks in the pickup truck segment is the fuel costs. The all-new 2019 Ford Ranger is attempting to solve that problem by delivering class-leading fuel efficiency in the midsize pickup truck segment. Learn more about the 2019 Ford Ranger’s fuel economy figures below. Read the rest of this entry
For the 2019 model year, the GMC Acadia midsize SUV is available in a variety of interior and exterior color options that turn heads. Find pictures of each of the exterior paint colors including Summit White, Quicksilver Metallic, Blue Steel Metallic, Ebony Twilight Metallic, Iridium Metallic, Dark Sky Metallic, Pepperdust Metallic, Smokey Quartz Metallic, Red Quartz Tintcoat, and White Front Tricoat below. Read the rest of this entry