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Fourth of July is just around the corner, and the roads will be more busy with the holiday traffic throughout the weekend. With so many people on the road, it's more important than ever to be proactive and exercise all of your defensive driving skills. To help you stay safe on the road this weekend, Hulett Chevrolet-Buick-GMC have a few driving tips. Driver's Seat Is A Distraction-Free Zone Drivers are subject to countless distraction on the road, especially when traveling with children or pets. Whether the radio station needs to be changed, the children needs snack or the destination needs to be changed in the GPS, the list of distractions can go on and on. To avoid being a distracted driver, designate a co-pilot to handle any of these task that may arise during your trip. Leave Plenty Of Space Tailgating is one of the worst traits a driver can exhibit on the road. Not only is it annoying for the driver in front, it's also very dangerous for all the vehicles be...

Tires are an important part of your vehicle, and it's important to keep them properly maintained. Proper tire care could help you save money on fuel, extend the lifespan of the tires and keep you on the road longer.   Hulett Chevrolet-Buick-GMC has a few tips on how to maintain your tires this summer season. Tips For Maintaining Your Tires Proper tire maintenance is important in extending the life of your tires. An average tire can last up to 10 years, however, if it's not properly maintained, it could impact this lifespan. Here are a few tips to help keep your tires going all summer long. Keep Tires Properly Inflated It's important to keep your tires properly inflated. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, vehicles driving on underinflated tires by more than 25 percent are three times more likely to be involved in a crash related to tire problems than vehicles with proper inflation. Tires that are underinflated by up to 25 percent run...

Every time you go to buy a new vehicle at the Lake of the Ozarks , you have to decide whether you want to lease it or finance your vehicle through a loan. Last week, we took a look at the advantages of leasing your new Lake of the Ozarks vehicle . This week, we're diving into the advantages of owning. 1. Save Money Over Time Leasing can be a great option for people who only plan to drive their vehicle for a few years at a time. However, if you plan to own your vehicle for any longer than that, buying may be the better option for you. At the end of a lease agreement, you'll need to lease another vehicle or pay the different to keep the car you're currently driving. Unless you're wanting to lease a different vehicle, in the long run, leasing tends to be much more expensive than buying. 2. You Own The Vehicle When you lease a vehicle, you're borrowing it for a few years, but when you own your car at the end of a few years, you'll have no more payme...

When you decide it's time to purchase a new vehicle at the Lake of the Ozarks , you have a couple financing options. You can either finance your vehicle through a loan or you can choose to lease it through the dealership. There are advantages and disadvantages to each option. Your Lake of the Ozarks car dealership wants to take a closer look at the advantages of leasing a vehicle. Advantages To Leasing No Down Payment Leasing a vehicle is very similar to financing through a loan, but there are some differences. When you have a loan, the value is based on the entire coast of the vehicle,  minus the down payment. When you lease, you're only financing the depreciation that occurs during the lease term, plus fees. At the end of the lease, you simply return the car to the dealership. There is no downpayment needed. Better Car for Lower Monthly Payment Unless you put down a huge down payment, typically with a lease, the monthly payment will be cheaper than a car loan paym...

When you begin looking for your new vehicle at the Lake of the Ozarks , you may begin your search knowing you want certain features. These features are what set vehicles apart from one another, and can be a major factor in whether or not it's the perfect car for you. At Hulett Chevrolet-Buick-GMC , our goal is to help you find the best vehicle for you. Here are 7 popular features to help you learn more about what's available for some of our vehicles. 1. Heated & Cooled Seats During the winter months, heated seats are definitely something to be thankful for. When you hop into your cold car, you'll be glad you have that heated seat function. During the summer, heated seats are probably the last thing you'll be thinking about. That's when the cooled seats come into play. No more sticking to your seats during a heat wave! 2. Seat Memory This is the most useful if more than one person drives your vehicle. When your vehicle is equipped with seat memory, your...