Category: Events

  • Wild Pony Invasion of Myrtle Beach Signals the Start of “Mustang Week.”

      On location in Myrtle Beach, S.C., with Zero To 60 podcast host, Mark Arsen.     Mustang Nation. That’s all you could see this Labor Day Weekend at Myrtle Beach as my family and I made a stop by Broadway at the Beach, along the Highway 17 Bypass.  In a large corner of the…

  • This is How Volkswagen Does BIG.

    Here’s a quiz for you: What event showcased Leith Volkswagen of Cary’s newest arrival? Answer:  The launch of Volkswagen’s all-new 3-row, 7-passenger SUV. Next question: What event featured appearances by the Humble Mechanic & Miss Apex? Answer: The launch of Volkswagen’s all-new 6 and 7 passenger SUVs. Final question: What event provided live music, hot dogs…

  • A Concours at Pinehurst–Why Not?

    As major golf resorts go, Pinehurst ranks right up with the best of them. Nestled in North Carolina’s Sandhills region, it’s located just a few miles northwest of Fayetteville and Fort Bragg, home of the 82nd Airborne. So why bring a historic automobile event, a Concours d’Elegance or “competition of elegance” to an area best known…

  • Leith Cars Travel Report: On The Road to Escondido

    Leith Cars Travel Report: On The Road to Escondido

    No, it’s not the title to the 2006 album by Eric Clapton and J.J. Cale we’re referring to but rather a hidden gem, squirreled away in the hills of northern San Diego County, California and just a stone’s throw from the Lawrence Welk Resort near Escondido. If there was ever a Mecca for classic American…

  • Black Friday Convoy to Deliver Donated Toys

    Raleigh, N.C. ‐ November 22, 2016 ‐ Every child in the Raleigh / Cary area should be able to open a new toy for Christmas. While this may not be realistic for some families, we as a community owe it to ourselves to try to make that wish a reality for as many needy children…

  • Zero to 60 Podcast Meets The 2016 Fall Z Club Car Show

    There are only a few cars that inspire loyal followings. These are the cars that stick out on the road – cars you will always remember driving (or riding in) for the first time. One of those few incredible cars, is the Datsun (Nissan) 260Z.

  • Kick Yourself If You Miss The NC Museum of Art Rolling Sculpture Exhibit

    Yes, boot yourself more than once if you can’t get to North Carolina in the next few months — up until January 15th. Stunning Art Deco motor cars await you in Raleigh’s North Carolina Museum of Art.

  • Mercedes-Benz of Cary Sponsors 2016 Young Cary Artist Scholarships Program

    Fifteen; that’s the number of scholarships Cary Visual Art has awarded to young Cary artists. $2,500; that’s the amount of money each scholarship awards. And, five; five recipients of the 2016 Young Cary Artists Scholarship – five artists whose incredible work you’ve got to see.

  • Go Back in Time with The 2016 Spring Raleigh Classic

    “Phwack, phwack!” The auctioneer’s gavel rings out. “$49,000 looking for $50,000. Do I hear $50,000?” He shouts quickly. In the crowd, a persistent bidder gives a subtle nod, “$50,000 ladies and gentlemen, we have $50,000. $50,000 Going once, $50,000 going twice, and, SOLD!” A stunning classic car rolls off the stage and another one takes…

  • Leith of Wendell is Hosting a Blood Drive Thursday, March 19

    Leith Autopark Wendell is excited to announce that we will be partnering with Rex Hospital and UNC Health Care next week for a blood donation drive. If you are a healthy human being with a functional circulatory system, i.e. not a zombie, we encourage you to visit our dealership when the Bloodmobile comes to town.…