Month: May 2014

  • Best In Class: Why Google’s Self-Driving Car Could Be the Future

    Lay thine weary heads down, web travelers, for it is Friday, and thy labor is nigh complete. Before thou passeth out, however, and depart for a weekend full of hopefully cloudless days and Carolina nights, we urge you to check out our blog post of the week. Each of our 30+ dealerships publishes material all…

  • Showroom and Tell: The 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer

    Showroom and Tell: The 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer

    Our car of the week is on display over in the showroom at Leith Mitsubishi in Raleigh. Selected as an IIHS Top Safety Pick and a USAA Preferred Best Value vehicle, the 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer is an all-around great choice. The Lancer starts as a highly safe vehicle, just like any other Mitsubishi. It’s available…

  • Zero to Sixty: Jay Leno’s Garage – “The Batman Tumbler”

    Zero to Sixty: Jay Leno’s Garage – “The Batman Tumbler”

    When we launched the Leith Cars blog, our team wanted to offer unique categories that spanned a range of topics. Each day of the week generates consistent content, which includes highlighting one of our many dealerships to presenting the best blog published by our writing team. Wednesday’s writings may be the most entertaining – a…

  • Real People Matter: The Ability to Think Clearly at Leith Porsche

    There are a lot of ways to research what kind of car you want, and to determine your criteria: reliability, performance, handling, appearance, technology, cargo space, etc. To make this experience easier, our Tuesday blog series, Real People Matter, is about drawing attention to reviews of customers who have visited one of our dealerships and…

  • Best in Class: An Official Jeep Guide to Summer

    Our Best in Class post of the week comes from Leith CDJR Aberdeen’s blog, just in time for the unofficial start of summer. We hope everyone enjoys their Memorial Day weekend. — Fast cars, long nights, bare feet, cold drinks, open tops, removed doors, good music, deep tans, fresh fish, beach trips, skinny dips—all of…

  • Showroom and Tell: 2014 Kia Optima

    This week’s Showroom and Tell highlights a brand that, in recent years, underwent a complete transformation in engineering and design. Leith Cars is thrilled to present the 2014 Kia Optima. If you just returned from a years’ long sojourn through the Siberian tundra, the Kia Optima will be completely unrecognizable. The Korean automaker spent considerable…

  • Fragrant California Air and the Carburetor of the 1957 Ferrari 625/250 TRC

    Frequenters of our Zero to Sixty series will know that we have something of a love affair with car website Petrolicious. Their artful use of camerawork, delicate handling of light, sparing use of music, etc., etc., etc. make it hard to know whether we’re gushing more about the video or the car in the video.…

  • RPM: Leith BMW Continues to Satisfy

    As you well know, on Tuesdays we like to share stories that demonstrate how much we care for our customers and the lengths we go to ensuring that they drive away satisfied. This is part of our Real People Matter column. Normally, we like to add context to our featured testimonial, but today we have…

  • Fully Detailed: Leith Acura in Cary

    Here at the Leith Automotive Group, we have more than thirty dealerships that represent some of the finest brands in our industry. What really distinguishes us, however, is not our cars – it’s our people. That is why our Monday blog is Fully Detailed: an opportunity to learn what awaits you on the lot, in…

  • Best In Class: Our Obscurely Sonder Review of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class

    There is a point in the week where the writers of Leith kick back with a plate of crackers and cheese, prop our feet on a communal barrel and hold forth on what was the best blog post written by our 30+ dealerships this week. Tempers rise, words are said, beards shaken, and lives changed, but…