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Category Archives: Automotive News

Considering an Alternative Fuel Vehicle In Kansas City?

There is a clear and vocal demand in North Kansas City and nationally for a reduction in air pollution and our dependence on fossil fuels. This is what is driving the Missouri market for alternative fuel vehicles. There are a number of these vehicles on Kansas City area roads today, and many more being developed. Yet each of these vehicles has its own advantages and disadvantages. North Kansas City motorists should learn what these advantages and disadvantages are before running out and purchasing one of these alternative fuel vehicles at your nearest Kansas City dealership. Kansas City auto owners should carefully research the car care before buying an alternative vehicle, as it may or may not coincide with the standards for gasoline vehicles. You should look at costs and fuel economy as well: these vehicles may help save our environment here in North Kansas City, but that might not represent a savings to your wallet. Y ... read more

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What To Do In Case Of An Accident in Kansas City

Screeching tires, crunching metal – it’s an accident! If you’ve ever been in a car accident in North Kansas City, even a minor one, you know how upsetting it can be. It’s hard to think straight and know what to do. Let’s review what North Kansas City drivers should do in case of an accident: When an accident occurs, you should always stop. Leaving the scene of an accident in North Kansas City is considered a crime – even if it’s not your fault. And hit and run penalties are fairly severe, possibly resulting in steep fines, loss of your Missouri driver’s license or even jail time. Your jurisdiction may require that you try to help someone who is injured by calling for help or performing first aid if you are able. Warn other Liberty and Parkville motorists by putting out flares, using your flashers or lifting your hood. Call Kansas City emergency services as soon as possible. Tell the operator if medical or fire help is neede ... read more

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Protecting Your SUV From Theft In North Kansas City, Missouri

Every car in North Kansas City, Missouri is at risk for theft. So it’s up to us North Kansas City drivers to make our cars a less appealing target and more of a challenge – hopefully sending potential thieves to look elsewhere. The National Insurance Crime Bureau recommends a layered approach to protecting vehicles: Common sense Visible and audible devices Immobilizing devices Tracking devices Let’s review each of these. First, common sense: you would be surprised how many vehicles are stolen in Missouri where the keys were left in the ignition with the doors unlocked. Always take your keys and lock the doors. In fact, in some places it’s against the law to leave a vehicle unattended with the keys in the ignition. And don’t leave spare keys in the car or hide them outside – because a thief will find them. No ... read more

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