Month: June 2014
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Fully Detailed: Chris Leith Kia
It’s hard to believe that we’re already two-thirds of the way through profiling all of the dealerships in the Leith family. Pretty soon we’re going to have to think of a new column that will take over on Monday after we’ve finished with Leith Fully Detailed. Until then, we still have another eleven dealerships to…
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Best in Class: Jeep’s Longstanding Tradition
We have a peculiar love of traditions in America. Some are familial while others find their roots in national pride. Italian-American families eat “the seven fish” at Christmas and unwaveringly love Joe DiMaggio and Frank Sinatra. Sports fans at live events stand in solidarity during the national anthem. Whatever the tradition may be, we often…
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Showroom and Tell: The Practically Spirited 2015 Golf GTI
For this week’s Showroom and Tell blog post, we look at a car that has freshly arrived at Leith Volkswagen of Raleigh. The 2015 Golf GTI is a beloved car in the U.S. It is seen as a true driver’s car, not quite a rally vehicle, but neither a nitrogen-huffing, spoiler-laden miscreant with a compensatingly…
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Zero to Sixty: Be a Hero with the BMW GoPro App
GoPro cameras have taken the field of high-quality POV action footage and elevated it to astonishing new heights. They are used by enthusiasts in all sports and hobbies to capture their talents on the move. First person footage of rock-climbing, surfing, and even Superman is now on the Tube of You thanks to GoPro. These…
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Real People Matter: Leith Acura in Cary Is “Outstanding”
In the sale and service industry, holding employees accountable to the ethical standards remains paramount to a business’ success. We at Leith Cars are fortunate to have many resources that allow customers to post reviews of their experiences with any member of our staff. While reviewing some of the latest comments, our team selects some…
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Leith Fully Detailed: Leith Volkswagen of Raleigh
Ready the Twitter. Compose the Facebook. Bring the Google Plus into being. It’s Monday, dear reader, the beginning of the workweek where the afterglow of the weekend end fades and the descent into meetings, memos, and, you know, work, begins. Despair not. There are some good things about Monday: the inching toward Friday, the initial…
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Best in Class: 1951 Chrysler New Yorker – A Royal Tour Car
As the auction kicks off this morning, our post of the week comes from the Raleigh Classic blog, wherein we get a closer look at a Chrysler New Yorker fit for royalty. Enjoy. — To say that the Chrysler New Yorker is a stately vehicle would be well-earned. Produced from 1940 to 1996, this was…
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Showroom and Tell: The Raleigh Classic
We’re going to change the content of this week’s Showroom and Tell. The usual description of a single car will be supplanted by an entire fleet of classic cars. It is an event that the Leith family takes great pride in, and our team is excited for its first group outing (aside from the test…
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Zero to Sixty: The Laser Lights of the Audi R8 LMX
Our Zero to Sixty series is about finding the most compelling video of the week to give you a jolt of energy. Finding such a video was no problem today as soon as we laid eyes on Audi’s production about its 2014 R8 LMX. Audi is in the news this week for winning the 24…
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RPM: Leith CDJR Knows How to Take Care of People
Our Tuesday series, Real People Matter, returns now to Leith Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM of Wendell, where Charles C recently had a five-star experience in the service and parts department. He begins: “I purchased a used vehicle from a private seller. After having service performed at an independent service center, [the] vehicle had some issues…