Posted on 11/30/2023
Photo by Wesley Tingey On Unsplash The Difference Between Snow Tires and All-Season Tires Are you in the market for new tires but unsure whether you need snow tires or all-season tires? We're here to help you make an informed decision. At The Auto Shop in Jefferson City, MO, we understand the importance of choosing the right tires for your vehicle, and we're committed to providing you with the expertise you need. Before you schedule your next tire appointment, let's dive into the key differences between snow tires and all-season tires to help you make the best choice for your driving needs. And remember, we are hosting a tire special this month! You can get a $100 Hy-Vee Gift Card or $100 Off Your Tire Service throu ... read more
Posted on 11/1/2023
Photos taken by Robert Laursoo on Unsplash Winterizing Your Vehicle in MidMo! Jefferson City winters can be unpredictable. One minute, you’re sipping your pumpkin spice latte, and the next, you're scraping frost off your windshield. As the season descends upon us in MidMo, ensuring your vehicle is winter-ready is not just a precaution but a necessity. From the icy roads to the freezing temperatures, winter can be hard on cars and, most importantly, tires. At The Auto Shop in Jefferson City, MO, we believe in educating our car owners about the importance of preparing their vehicles for the chilly months ahead. So, let's dive into so ... read more
Posted on 9/30/2023
Driving With Bad Brakes is SCARY! Happy Halloween month, all! This month at The Auto Shop in Jefferson City, we’ve got more than spooky season on our mind. We are also participating in Brakes for Breasts! Brakes for Breasts is an incredible organization supporting auto repair businesses in spreading the word about Breast Cancer and screenings while helping you save some money by providing great discounts. Throughout October, we will offer FREE premium-grade brake pads or shoes for your vehicle. All you need to cover is the labor and any additional necessary parts. As a part of this campaign, 10% of the proceeds from the brake services will be donated to the Cleveland Clinic Breast Cancer Vaccine Fund. Photo By Matt Benson On Unsplash Surely now would be a great time to get your brakes down at The Auto Shop, but sometimes brakes are the least of our vehicle worries ... read more
Posted on 8/31/2023
Join The Auto Shop in September to Prepare for Brakes for Breasts in October! As September begins, we are gearing up for an essential and impactful event at The Auto Shop in Jefferson City, Missouri. Breast Cancer Awareness Month is just around the corner, and we are excited to participate again in the Brakes for Breasts campaign. We believe in the power of community, and with your support, we can make a significant difference in the fight against breast cancer. Let's unite and pave the way for a brighter, healthier future. The Brakes for Breasts Campaign If you haven't heard about Brakes for Breasts, let us tell you about this remarkable cause. Brakes for Breasts is a non-profit organization dedicated to raising funds for breast cancer research with a unique approach. The impact of the Brakes for Breasts campaign goes beyond the monetary donations. Dr. Tuohy at the Cleveland Clinic has developed a vaccine that has shown promise in preventing breast cancer in ... read more
Posted on 8/1/2023
Photo by CHUTTERSNAP on Unsplash Electric Vehicles: How Many Missourians Have Them? Electric vehicles (EVs) have gained significant popularity in recent years as environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional gasoline-powered vehicles. While they may still represent a small fraction of the vehicle market, their numbers steadily grow. This article will explore the current state of EV adoption in Missouri, delve into how these vehicles work, discuss common EV repairs, and showcase The Auto Shop's exceptional EV repair services. Whether you drive an EV or not, our mission is to keep families safe on the road! How Many Electric Vehicles Are In Missouri? As of 2022, there were approximately 6,740 electric vehicles registered in Missouri, which accounts for about 0.12% of all vehicles in the state. While this percentage may seem modest, it demonstrates a clear upward tren ... read more