car in winter

Make this the last winter you drive without snow tires

Do I need to get snow tires for my vehicle?

There is never a bad time to prepare for the adverse weather we experience during a cold Montana winter. Driving on icy, snow-covered or otherwise less-than-perfect roads is a necessary evil if we’re going to get to work or get groceries. The Billion Auto Group Service Department gets asked, ‘Do I need to get snow tires for my vehicle,’ at least once a month on average throughout the year. Each customer who asks that question gets the same answer, yes. Several traffic-safety studies have been completed on the subject and almost all of them come back with the conclusion that snow tires are very important to safe winter driving. Let’s take a look at a few common questions. Read the rest of this entry >>

Cars in a lot

Does the color of my car matter when getting pulled over?

Which color of car gets pulled over the most?

Billion Auto Group is home to some of the most popular models in some of the most popular segments in the entire automotive industry. Regardless of what kind of car, truck or SUV someone is interested in buying, picking out the perfect color always seems to be among the hardest choices for a buyer to make. Even the most experienced car buyers ask our product experts, ‘Which color of car gets pulled over the most?’ Conventional wisdom and urban legend say that red will get the most negative attention from law enforcement. However, the data doesn’t quite bear that out. Read the rest of this entry >>

A front right quarter photo of the Jeep Gladiator parked in the desert.

Jeep offers new Gladiator to take on the King of the Hammers

2020 Jeep Gladiator at 2019 King of the Hammers Race

Just about every product expert working in the Billion Auto Group showroom is eagerly counting down the days until the all-new Jeep Gladiator is finally available. We’re still waiting for a more concrete answer as to when it will finally be delivered, although we do know that the vehicle will arrive this spring. In the meantime, more than a few members of the team will be paying close attention to the 2020 Jeep Gladiator at the 2019 King of the Hammers race in California later this month. An aftermarket performance shop is outfitting a new Gladiator and the team has partnered with professional drivers to show off the new Jeep model in this grueling race. Read the rest of this entry >>