Category: Lifestyle
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Three New Long-Range EVs at Leith*
When looking to buy a new car, people used to ask, “How far can it go on a tank of gas?” An increasing number of Americans ask, “How far will it go on a full charge?” Yes, we are experiencing the dawn of the electric vehicle (EV) and, with it, a slew of new questions…
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What Goes into the Cost of an EV Battery?
Electric Vehicle (EV) battery cells aren’t cheap, but the good news is that the average cost of lithium-ion batteries has fallen a whopping 89% since the year 2010, according to BloombergNEF, (a strategic research provider that covers global commodity markets and the technologies used to transition to a low-carbon economy). The average price of a lithium-ion…
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The NASCAR Youth Series is Where Young Racers Dream Big
At the age of 5, the typical kindergartener is learning how to ride a bike with training wheels. By age 6, many kids are confidently pedaling on two wheels in their neighborhood with Mom or Dad keeping close tabs on their safety. Unless you’re a kid like Paxton Cole, who’s been driving quarter midget race…
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The Seven Fastest New EVs from Zero to 60*
If there’s one thing you can look forward to in the newest range of electric vehicles (EVs) besides the feeling of instant torque pushing you back into your seat, it’s got to be their incredible acceleration. Of course, not all EVs are designed to have blistering speed, but for the electrically motivated cars and SUVs…
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Get an A+ in back-to-school car maintenance.
School supplies are in stores and that means another school year is right around the corner. You make sure your children are prepared for their first day by getting them the supplies they need, we want to make sure your vehicle is ready, too! Here is a simple car care checklist to ensure you’ll hit…
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Making Your Dream Ride A Reality!
It starts with an idea, “wouldn’t it be cool if…” and Leith Acura Designs can take it from there. Whether it’s diving into the Acura Dream Shop for parts or working with our partners, if you can imagine it, we can make it happen. Stop by Leith Acura Raleigh today and see the first Leith…
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Mopar Gets Its Juice On with Electric Lineup
The electrification of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram is underway in earnest. Record books will be rewritten, expectations will be surpassed and what was once thought impossible will become routine. The electrification of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram was the subject of a recent super-secret Mopar dealer’s group meeting in Las Vegas. How secret, might…
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LeithCars.com Strengthens Support for Grassroots Motorsports at Wake County Speedway
NEWS PROVIDED BY LeithCars.com Jan 27, 2023, 06:12 ET RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — LeithCars.com will be back in Victory Lane this season at Raleigh’s Wake County Speedway, with a continued commitment to grassroots motorsports. Since 2018, LeithCars.com has played a prominent role in the success of the historic racing venue located just south of downtown. The…
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LeithCars.com Stays on Course with VIRginia International Raceway
NEWS PROVIDED BY LeithCars.com Jan 13, 2023, 06:12 ET RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) and LeithCars.com are racing into the 2023 track season, with LeithCars.com revving up their continued commitment as Official Automotive Dealership Partner. “We’re proud to continue our partnership with LeithCars.com as they mirror many of the same values…
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Hitting Uwharrie in a 4xe at the Jeep Jamboree
We’re fortunate to have one of the most revered off-road trail sites on the east coast, right here in North Carolina. Uwharrie National Forest, just outside the small town of Troy, and a little shy of a two-hour drive west from Raleigh is home to a wide variety of rugged trails for 4×4 enthusiasts. In…