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The Importance of Experienced and Educated Technicians For Your European Vehicle

The Importance of Experienced and Educated Technicians For Your European Vehicle

Your European vehicle, whether you are driving a Mercedes, BMW, or an Audi, requires expert service. They are built differently than their Domestic or Japanese counterparts. Because these differences, your European vehicle needs to be serviced by experienced and educated technicians.  Specialty technicians are an absolute must for European vehicles. They recognize the nuances of these cars and utilize tools and technology specific to your vehicle. Experienced and educated technicians make sure to stay up-to-date on trainings for these vehicles. You can rest assured in the quality and accuracy of the repair performed by specialty technicians.  The team at I-70 Auto Service is experienced and educated in the service and repair of European vehicles, including yours. It doesn’t matter if you own a BMW, Mercedes, MINI, Audi, Volkswagen, Range Rover, or Volvo. Our technicians possess years of experience, along with a precise attention to detail, that your European vehicle d ... read more

How Do We Love Sprinters? Let Us Count The Ways

Sprinter Vans have a cult following, and there are so many reasons why. At I-70 Auto Service in Kansas City, we have the honor to service and repair several Sprinter Vans. Over the years, we have grown to love and appreciate everything about these versatile vehicles. How do we love Sprinter Vans? Let us count the ways... Sprinter Vans are customizable. When you consider all the drivetrain and engine options, plus the various body styles, wheelbases, floor types (metal, plastic, wood) and roof heights, Sprinter Van owners have more than 1,700 potential variants of the 2019 model. It’s mind-blowing how many options you have to choose from when ordering your very own Sprinter Van. Sprinter Vans look classy. Maybe it is because we have a longstanding affection for the Mercedes logo, but these vehicles have a beautiful aesthetic. The front end has a nice shape, and you wouldn’t feel embarrassed about pulling up in a Sprinter Van when you’ve been invited to a cocktail par ... read more

The Best Advice for Diesel Owners

While the majority of America drives gasoline-powered engines, there is a growing tribe of dedicated and passionate diesel owners. Diesel vehicles are reliable, powerful, and are designed to work hard. However, if you want your diesel to take good care of you, you will need to take good care of it. Here is some friendly advice for new members of the diesel fan club: Light diesels tend to be passenger vehicles while heavy-duty diesels are 18-wheel tractor-trailers. If you haul a trailer, pay extra attention to transmission maintenance. The extra load puts a strain on the transmission system. Therefore, it is wise to check your transmission frequently if you are pulling a horse trailer, mobile home, camper, or another vehicle. Diesel engines require more filter maintenance because diesel fuel is not as clean and pure as gasoline. That is why you need to change your fuel filter more frequently, your air filters, and purge the water/fuel separator. Diesels are known for their power and ... read more

Fun Things To Do In Kansas City for Halloween

Fun Things To Do In Kansas City for Halloween

Halloween is almost here, which means it is time to start planning your little ones’ Halloween costume, break out the decorations, and figure out what you are going to do as the sun starts to set. The team at I-70 Auto Service has compiled a list of fun things to do in Kansas City for Halloween: Scare-It Halloween 2019 Thu, Oct 31, 5:30pm Kansas City Museum, Kansas City, MO Apex Halloween at Vaile Mansion Fri, Oct 25, 8:00pm Vaile Mansion, Independence, MO Starts at $63.54 The Dinner Detective Interactive Murder Mystery Show - Halloween Show! Sat, Oct 26, 6:00pm Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown, Kansas City, MO Starts at $64.95 Spooktacular Halloween Cookie Decorating For Kids! Sun, Oct 27, 1:00pm Lenexa Public Market, Lenexa, KS Starts at $25.00 Truck-or-Treat Sat, Oct 19, 12:00pm Independence Center, Independence, MO Free J.S.C.O & CoCo Key Trunk or Treat Thu, Oct 31, 5:00pm CoCo Key Water Resort - Kansas City, Kansas City, MO Free Teen Fright Night Fri, Oct 25, 6:00pm Ke ... read more

How To Navigate Having Young Drivers

How To Navigate Having Young Drivers

Vehicular fatalities are the leading cause of death for teenagers. This statistic is startlingly. If you have a teen driver, you may find yourself starting to worry. However, the team at I-70 Auto Service is here to ease your worries. Here is how to navigate having young drivers out on the roads in Kansas City:  Have a heart to heart with your teen driver; explain to them the guidelines of driving a car and what it means to be a responsible driver.  Practice what you preach! Set a good example for your young drivers by displaying the behavior you want them to follow while driving.  Discuss a zero-tolerance drinking policy. We may think this goes without saying, but it is good to remind our young drivers of the risks.  Encourage good grades. Many insurance companies offer discounts for good grades, which can be especially important if your child is having to pitch in for the costs of driving a vehicle.  Talk about the importance of keeping a pristine drivin ... read more