If you’re shopping for an electric vehicle in Kentucky, you may be wondering what EV tax credits or incentives are still available. The biggest update is at the federal level: the IRS says the new and used clean vehicle credits are not available for vehicles acquired after September 30, 2025. That means most Kentucky shoppers buying in 2026 should not expect…
Preparation is key to making things easier for yourself in the future. When it comes to prepping your home for emergencies, it means you have plenty of shelf-stable food, outdoor cooking gear, water filters, emergency radios, solar-powered or hand-crank flashlights, and the like. If you are a car enthusiast, there are other things you’re going…
Please excuse the pun, but a lot is riding on a new-vehicle test drive. During a period that is likely less than a half-hour, you are supposed to predict your satisfaction with a vehicle you will likely be making significant monthly payments for several years, and hopefully, continue to drive after that. McFarland Chevrolet offers…
Diesel Exhaust Fluid, or DEF, is an important part of owning a modern Chevrolet diesel vehicle. Whether you have a 3.0-liter Duramax or the big 6.6-liter Duramax, you will need to become acquainted with DEF and how it impacts your truck or SUV. What Is DEF Anyway? What is this mystery substance? Simply put, it…
You need to tow another vehicle behind you. However, it does not need a trailer to do so. It would be easier with one, but in some cases, it could work. How? MotorTrend has come up with a handy, basic guide to flat-towing another vehicle. Since many of us own a Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Silverado…
The first winter for your used car means a bit of extra car care on your part. This is because with a vehicle you purchased new, you have a good idea of the age of all the vehicle components, whether they date back to assembly, or you replaced them yourself. A used vehicle, on the…
You probably heard of someone who has fueled their diesel-powered vehicle with regular unleaded gasoline. Perhaps that one time when you were low on fuel and the nearest gas station didn’t sell diesel, you even considered doing this yourself. This usually happens only once, but there have been reports of more frequent occurrences of putting…
With interest rates on the rise, many car buyers assume that securing financing through a bank is the best option. But that’s not always the case. In this discussion, Rob Reeder explains how dealerships work with multiple lenders to secure competitive rates, how online bank rates can be misleading, and why having multiple financing options…
Buying a car is one of the largest purchases most people make, and it can feel like a daunting process. At McFarland Chevrolet, General Manager Rob Reeder shares his expert advice on how to make your experience faster, more transparent, and stress-free. By starting with a needs assessment, understanding pricing, and setting clear expectations, you…
The McFarland Chevrolet showroom first saw the current Chevrolet Trailblazer in 2020 as a 2021 model. It represents the smallest of Chevrolet’s extensive line of SUVs and crossovers. The Kia Soul precedes the Trailblazer by ten years. It was one of several small box-on-wheels models launched in the first decade of this century, along with…