Karl Knauz BMW / Knauz MINI October

Daylight Saving Time Ends

November 6th, 2011

Remember it's time to FALL BACK on November 6th this year.Twice a year, when Daylight Saving Time begins or ends you should make it a habit to not only change your clocks, but do a few other semi-annual tasks that will improve safety in your...

Knauz MINI Motor-Tober

Join us for our Motor-Tober Event, Saturday October 22nd, 2011

Join us for food, fun, and THE BEST TEST DRIVE EVER in a new 2012 MINI Coupe or one of the other new 2012 MINI Vehicles. Register in person to receive a special offer on the purchase or lease of a new MINI. And when you stop in, you can also enter...

Photographs from our Customer Service Clinic

Saturday October 15th, 2011

Twice a year we invite our customer in for a complimentary vehicle inspection. Once in the spring and again in the fall. During these special Customer Appreciation Service Clinics our customers join the technicians as they perform the inspections,...

Our restaurant review for October

Brazzaz – The Brazilian Steakhouse in Chicago

This month my wife and I actually ventured downtown for our restaurant review to Brazzaz Brazilian Steakhouse. Neither of us had ever tried a Brazilian steakhouse before so it was a new adventure for us. If you’ve never tried a Brazilian...

5 Steps To Winterize Your Vehicle

Winter driving conditions present some specific challenges for drivers. Icy surfaces can make it harder for your vehicle to grip road surfaces. Snow and slushy ice can also cause problems with traction, and if you are unfortunate enough to find...

Our Pets of the Month- October 2011

Meet Mookie & Lil Betty

Our Pets of the Month- October 2011Meet Mookie- A one year old male who would love to snuggle with you. I'm a little dynamo, I definitely have a lot of energy and I never waste a second. After all, there is always so much to do once I am outside...

Breed Highlight for October

Meet the Shiba Inu (Pronouced SHEE-ba Inu)

Beginning this month we will highlight one of the lesser know breeds of dogs. Do you know the Kia Dog or the Spinone Italiano, Entlebucher Mountain Dog or maybe a Tosa Inu or the Shiba Inu?

Ask A Technician: What Is A Vehicle Alignment And Why Might My Car Need One?

Q: What is a vehicle alignment and why might my car need one? A. Vehicle alignment is a process undertaken by a technician that ensures your vehicle is roadworthy and optimized to perform at its best. The alignment of the wheels on your car can...

The Best Cruises in Africa

The cruise opportunities in Africa run the gamut from exploring the Mediterranean in the northern part of the continent, with stops in Egypt, Tunisia, and Morocco, to Indian Ocean itineraries which include the Seychelles Islands and Madagascar to...

The Best Tablet for You

Shopping for a tablet is very similar to choosing any other type of computer. First and foremost, you’ll want to consider the features, price, and brand. However, you’ll also want to find out about the selection of apps available for...

Online Job Search Tips

The internet and social networking sites have revolutionized the way people search for jobs. Here are some suggestions that will help you to stand out in an online world.

Unique Wedding Anniversary Gifts

Today’s couples are moving away from the traditional list of suggested gifts for wedding anniversaries. That’s no surprise, considering the first five years of traditional gift classifications include uninspiring paper, cotton, leather,...

A Week’s Worth of Recipes for Quick and Healthy Meals

Everyone knows that healthy eating is ideal, but a lot of wholesome dishes are labor-intensive. Luckily, healthy doesn’t have to mean elaborate. Next time you feel like you won’t be able to make it a full seven days without visiting the...

What Are The Best Luxury Watch Brands?

For unquestioned quality and luxury, the most desired brands of watches encompass a long legacy of watch making, integrity, innovation, value, and design. Hundreds of years ago, watchmakers took the idea of the clock and miniaturized parts to create...

Entertaining Facts about Halloween

Halloween is a spooky holiday that is celebrated by millions of Americans each year. The official date of Halloween is October 31, but Halloween parties are often held on other days toward the end of October. Many TV stations air scary...

Halloween Date Ideas

This fall choose to be different

Fall is a great time of year, what with the leaves changing it lends itself to romance. Fall can also be a great time to change out your dating routine. Whether you have been dating the same person for some time or you are going on a first date with...

No Sew Halloween Costume Ideas

When Halloween rolls around, you don't have to be a seamstress to make great costumes for your kids. With some imagination and a trip to the craft store, anyone can put together common items to form great no sew Halloween costumes.

Test Your TV Show Knowledge

Q: The hit HBO series “True Blood” takes place in what fictional town? A: Bon Temps, Louisiana Q: Typically when a show replaces a character it’s a sign that the end is near, but “M*A*S*H” did it successfully not once,...

The Best Fashion for Your Pet

Whether it’s for a first outfit, a special occasion, or a whole new wardrobe these designers offer the best in dog and cat fashion for your four-legged companions. Susan Lanci Susan Lanci’s designs focus on the material Ultrasuede: a...

The Knauz Autopark Cares

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October for the past 27 years has been named Breast Cancer Awareness month. As a son of a mother that lost her battle to cancer that began in her breast, I urge each woman reading this article to consider having a mammogram. Breast Cancer is...

The 2012 New 3 Series Sedan

BMW at the Frankfort Auto Show 2011

2011 MINI Cooper Countryman

If you like MINIs but are on the lookout for a family-friendly vehicle, the Countryman could be perfect for you. It is the first crossover from MINI and also the first to offer a four-wheel drive version known as the ALL4. The Countryman is about 1...

Review of the 2012 MINI Countryman

About The Knauz Autopark Body Shop

Located in the Knauz Autopark

The Knauz Autopark Body ShopIn each of our dealerships as well as our body shop our objective is to provide our customers with professional service and the most consistent quality repairs available. We will do our best to complete each vehicle...