With cooler temperatures in the Lubbock area, many of us may be chomping at the bit to get outside. Plus, additional circumstances around the globe may have us feeling isolated. One of the best ways to remedy the situation is to get out into nature. At Matador Motors, we list a few of our favorite hiking trails near the Lubbock area you can check out and social distance while doing it!
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While our relatively dry and warm climate in Texas makes vehicle rusting much less of a risk, all vehicles can show exposed parts at some point in their life cycle. Even as a dealership in the Wolfforth area, Matador Motors ensures vehicles don’t rust over on our lot. However, if you’ve thought about trading or selling your vehicle, there are several ways to keep your vehicle rust-free to maximize its value.
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2020 was a busy time for automotive brands. Between the current climate and constant competition, there were tons of ups and downs. However, some brands announced some exciting, revitalized classic crossovers would return to the market. At Matador Motors, we look into the classic SUVs returning to the industry in 2021.
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Are you looking to purchase a pre-owned vehicle but are looking to trade-in your current model to save on money? Do you feel more comfortable doing it online? Check out the “Value Your Trade” form on the Matador Motors website and we can help get you started!
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When looking through the automotive market, you may have noticed a major difference in hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEV) between the United States and Europe. While the US has many different hybrid options to choose from in recent years, many options are first tested in Europe. Why is that, and why are there typically more hybrid vehicles in Europe? At Matador Motors, we look into the reasons why below:
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With the 2020 year coming to a close, the automotive industry has had many twists and turns. However, some exciting things are headed to dealerships in the upcoming year. Even with just crossovers and SUVs, all-new, and redesigned crossovers await those looking for a fresh ride. At Matador Motors, we go over these new models below:
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The Kia brand has cast a wide net with its model options. At the head of the lineup is the Kia Soul As iconic as they come, the model has garnered much fame in the past two decades. With its unique, can’t-miss design and small stature, it’s a fun and exciting ride in cities and on interstates. But is it a good investment for those looking for a vehicle in Texas? We at Matador Motors investigate if buying a Kia Soul is a good option in the area.
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If you’re new to the car buying experience, you probably have plenty of questions about drivetrains on vehicles. Or, you may have experienced just front-wheel drive options and are thinking about branching out. But what’s the difference between front-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive? While the name implies the difference, each drivetrain provides unique offerings you should know before purchasing. Matador Motors wants you to know the difference.
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Are you looking for a truck but are unsure where to start? YouTuber and former mechanic Scotty Kilmer compiled his list of five used trucks he would buy. Check it out!
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During your vehicle search, you may have had thoughts about purchasing a hybrid vehicle. With unique and efficient engines, they can be cost-effective and a good investment when properly kept up. But are there any downsides to purchasing one? At Matador Motors, we look into the advantages and disadvantages of purchasing a vehicle with a hybrid engine.
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