Greenwood Village Auto Repair

When it comes to some of the bigger decisions we make, buying a car is one of them, and the nature of a big decision, to make a big purchase, can cause us to freeze and feel overwhelmed. But making a big decision doesn’t have to be overwhelming, we have a few tips to help keep it that way.  Doing the Research: The first step to make car buying easier is to do research and start planning before you need a new car. Waiting until your old car doesn’t move anymore is only going to make your experience more stressful and much more dire if you have no other means of transportation. Now, knowledge is power, so finding out what your price range is, the needs you have for your vehicle, and what you like ahead of time is going to smooth the process out. Things that are going to provide you with the most bargaining power will be knowing the invoice prices, the price the dealer paid the manufacturer and not just the MSRP, for new cars; knowing your current car’s trade ... read more

With the new school year right around the corner, a lot of parents are sending off their young adults to their first year of college. With that comes the worry of how they will get around, what cars are the best on gas, and which are the safest for new drivers. Some of our favorites are the Kia Soul, Toyota Corolla, and Mazda3.  The Kia Soul with high safety and predicted reliability ratings this makes this a wonderful car for college freshmen. Another great feature of this vehicle is its compact size, being small enough for first-time drivers to feel comfortable, but it also has an adequate amount of cargo space. Now with an electric option as well, you can save on gas and help out the environment with their Soul EV option.  The Toyota Corolla being well known for its long list of safety features, helps you to feel confident with this choice. From forwarding auto-braking with pedestrian detection to lane departure warning with steering assist to keep within the lane marker ... read more

  In need of a new vehicle? Well, the new 2020 line up of brand new cars and trucks are bringing some amazing new innovations and ideas. From BMW to Toyota, 2020 proves to be an exciting year for new vehicles. A few of our most interesting finds are the 2020 Land Rover Defender, 2020 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe, and the 2020 GMC Sierra HD. The new 2020 line up definitely brings some exciting new models!   The 2020 Land Rover Defender is an amazing new model as it's a new release from its former Defender generation, which was sold from 1993-1997. When Land Rover made this announcement they also spoke of a camouflaged prototype of the Defender, more information will be revealed at a later date. Land Rover has tested this new model in many different types of extremes, making it a great vehicle for the adventurous ones. This ne ... read more

Looking for a great firework show this summer? Antero Automotive will provide you with the best services possible! This summer, in the blazing heat, come into our shop to have your Air Conditioning system performance tested. We service all types of refrigerant, including the new R1234yf. The R1234yf was introduced in 2011 in the states with Cadillac and is now used in over 50% of 2018 model year vehicles, including Ford! Definitely the future for air conditioning! We are one of the only shops in the area that has the equipment and expertise to service vehicles equipped with this new refrigerant! One of Denver’s most famous firework shows is Independence Eve. This event, hosted on Wednesday, July 3rd, 2019, is Colorado's largest free, community fireworks held at Denver’s Civic Center Park. This amazing event starts at 5:00 pm. You really don’t want to miss out on this! This is such a great location for a hot summer day! This July 4th, enjoy your day at Elitch Gar ... read more

Itching to hit the road this summer and check out the scenic beauty that is part of the Rockies but lives in our own state? Then you need to check out Mesa Verde National Park, Rocky Mountain National Park, Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, and Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. Rocky Mountain National Park hosts 30 miles of scenic roadways that extends above 11,000 feet. Look for big horned sheep, pica, and elk throughout your journey. Estes Park is near one of the park entrances and you will find good fun and plenty of tourist shopping spots. Trail Ridge Road is a high spot and a must see if you go during the open months. So much to see and plenty of hiking and picnic spots depending on what makes you happy! Mesa Verde National Park is the place to go if you have an interest in archaeological wonders and incredible scener ... read more

So you’re getting ready for a road trip, you’ve mapped it all out, packed your bags, and got your favorite snacks. You think you are all ready to go and have the perfect playlist set. But wait, you’re missing something! You’re not the only one who needs to get road trip ready, your vehicle also needs to be road trip ready. Especially since your vehicle is going to be doing most of the hard work. Even if it is a short weekend road trip it's still a good idea to make an appointment at Antero Automotive to ensure your vehicle will perform its best. You don’t want to get stranded in the wide open because you didn’t get an oil change before your long drive. A pre-trip auto check-up could make a huge difference in your trip. You should get your vehicle inspected about a week before your trip, it gives the mechanics time to fix any problems they might find. If you wait a day or two before, they might not have enough time to order a part and install it ... read more

With the snow and winter weather hazards coming to an end, Spring brings with it its dangers that we as car owners need to prepare for! That’s why April is perfect for National Car Care Month! Now we know there are things you can do every month of the year to take care of your car, but we know that life can get in the way and things get put to the wayside. Just remember, it’s never too late to start doing routine care and preventative maintenance to extend the life of your vehicle and give you peace of mind.  There are essential steps to consider when beginning a routine for your car; first and foremost, read your owner’s manual! It’s easy to forget that the manual is packed with all the essential information you need to get started, even as a car newbie! Experienced car lovers know that this is one a significant first step towards building a maintenance schedule that’s best for you and your vehicle. The manual can also help you make sure that any wo ... read more

At Antero Automotive, we know BMW. In fact, one of our technicians is BMW-factory trained and knows them inside and out. We are passionate about BMW and that’s why we are BMW specialists. Because we love them so much, we wanted to take a moment and reflect on their evolution. Not everyone is a BMW fan, but those of us who are are truly committed to the brand. It doesn’t matter that the parts cost more or because they are designed with performance in mind, they are far more complicated than the average garage can handle… we adore them because they truly give us the ultimate driving experience.   BMW started out with aircraft engines in 1916 and went to motorcycles in 1923 before making the leap to the automobile in 1927. The very first BMW production car was the BMW 3/15. They’ve come a long way, baby. The BMW 3/20 is the first car designed and produced solely by BMW… doesn’t look a whole lot different the the 3/15, but at least it was all B ... read more

Diesel runs in our DNA here at Antero Automotive & Truck Services, and that is why so many diesel owners in the Greenwood Village area trust us to service their diesel trucks and cars. We have a team of Master-level auto mechanics that are experienced with heavy-duty/high-performance diesel work, as well as advanced diesel diagnosis. Diesel owners know that their vehicle was built to be tough and last a long time. Diesels are rugged and can transport heavier loads, and that is why so many diesels are used as work trucks. However, some diesel trucks can be just as luxurious and smooth-driving as a Mercedes coupe, and we are finding a growing number of diesel owners in the Denver metro area. For those who are new to owning a diesel vehicle, it’s important to note that it takes a unique set of diesel skills and equipment to make sure your diesel continues to perform well. That’s why you should have a diesel specialist service and repair your car or truck. Diesel service ... read more

If you own a Porsche, you have arrived! Porsche is a coveted brand, and we have yet to meet a Porsche owner who didn’t love their vehicle. Porsche owners are often surprised that we specialize in Porsche service and repair here at Antero Automotive & Truck Services in Greenwood Village. Our name doesn’t reflect the fact that we have a solid team of Master-level mechanics, and one of them is a Porsche expert who does amazing work. We understand that Porsche owners prefer the best service and repair on their vehicles. That is why we specialize in repairing these vehicles; we have a factory-trained auto mechanic that knows these vehicles inside and out. With our Porsche expert, drivers are delighted to discover that not only do we perform top-notch Porsche maintenance, but we often work faster and are more affordable than Porsche dealerships. We do our very best to provide the best service possible, and we love seeing the happy looks on our team’s faces when they h ... read more