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Your Nose Knows Gasoline

Each time we fuel up our vehicles, we get a little whiff of gasoline, so the smell is very familiar. There shouldn’t be any gasoline smell in or around your vehicle when you are away from the ga...
Published on: May 17, 2023

KC Metro Select Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

{{ image('MzM1') }} KC Metro Select Tech Question:I was driving on a local Kansas City road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I was to...
Published on: Mar 20, 2023

Minimizing Blind Spots In Kansas City For Safer Driving

When we Kansas City travel around MO, each of us must deal with blind spots. We can greatly reduce our blind spots by properly adjusting our vehicle mirrors to give the widest coverage possible. We sh...
Published on: Jan 13, 2023

Time To Take Another Look at Diesels

{{ image('MzU1') }} If you haven't looked into diesel engines lately, you may be interested in today's post. Why should you care about modern diesel engines? Fuel efficiency, for starters. Because di...
Published on: Sep 11, 2022

E85 Fuel Safety For Kansas City Drivers

This automotive safety warning is coming from a very unusual source: fire fighting experts. You’ve probably heard of E-85 gasoline.  Some newer vehicle models are specifically built to run ...
Published on: Jul 02, 2022

Diesel Engines

{{ image('MzU0') }} When someone mentions diesels around Kansas City, images of smoky, rattly trucks may spring to mind. The fact is that the modern, clean diesel engine is much more refined than in ...
Published on: Mar 24, 2022

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Kansas City vehicles with this new type of engine?KC Metro Select Answer:GDI stands for&nbs...
Published on: Dec 01, 2020

KC Metro Select Service to Improve Fuel Economy

Let’s review some things that Kansas City drivers can do to improve fuel economy. Bottom line,  the better you maintain your vehicle, the less fuel you will use. It all adds up in a bi...
Published on: Oct 16, 2019