Month: July 2014
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Showroom and Tell: The 2014 Buick LaCrosse
You know which brand we haven’t featured on the Thursday column yet? Buick. That’s right, Buick, the stately luxury brand of yesteryear that is still very much a big player today. Don’t believe us? Just take a look at our Showroom and Tell spotlight for this week, the 2014 Buick LaCrosse. The LaCrosse has a…
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Zero to Sixty: Salesman Selling Cars Getting Snarky
It’s Wednesday, so that means Leith Cars presents another edition of Zero to Sixty. This series brings videos from around the web – Okay, so mostly YouTube – that break up the monotony of the week. Whether it is an SUV traversing daunting terrains or a sports car burning out tires in a parking lot,…
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Real People Matter: Reviews of Leith Volvo in Fayetteville
When looking for a new car, it’s nice to have people on your side. Our Tuesday blog series, Real People Matter, is about telling your stories in your words. There’s no secret to these stories, we find them on Google Plus, Cars.com, DealerRater.com, Yelp—any and all places where people go to write candidly about consumer…
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Leith Fully Detailed: Leith Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM Wendell
We’ve visited the Leith Autopark in Wendell twice already, and by now you should know that a hub of automotive expertise is just eight easy minutes from Raleigh. The four dealerships there represent a combined lineup of eight major brands, with more than two-thousand pre-owned vehicles in inventory. Today’s Leith Fully Detailed focuses on Leith…
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Best in Class: Jaguar Brings Us Something Other-Worldly
Best in Class presents our favorite blogs published throughout the week from among the many brands we represent. Whether it is an amazing exhaust note or interesting feature, we select an article that should certainly pique your interest – and encourage you to share with your friends. This week’s winner comes from Jaguar Land Rover…
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Showroom and Tell: The Unchecked Wonder of the Porsche 911 Targa
Those of y’all who follow Leith Porsche on Facebook likely saw their photo a few weeks ago of one of the new Porsche 911 Targas. It was one of their most-liked photos on Facebook this year for a simple reason: Targas are awesome. The curved glass of the Targa’s rear window is becoming popular in…
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Zero to 14,000 Feet: Mitsubishi Takes on Pikes Peak
If you follow Leith Mitsubishi’s blog or Facebook page, you’ve probably heard about the stunning performance of the Mitsubishi team at Pikes Peak in June. Thanks to GTChannel and GoPro, you can now hear and see that performance from a near first-person perspective. If you don’t like high-pitch noises, you may want to turn the…
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Real People Matter: Auto Park Honda Converts Consumers
Reviews posted on websites and social media platforms, in large part, form the reputation of a business. Consumers have instant access to resources like DealerRater and Cars.com, which display star-ratings and testimonials about the buying process other people experienced. It can be so detailed that individual brand ambassadors and finance specialists can be named –…
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Leith Fully Detailed: The Thoughtful Modesty of Leith Volvo
Every Monday, to quote Edward Murrow, “we dig deep in our history and our doctrine” to find one of our dealerships and tell its story. Murrow was a legendary journalist and a Tar Heel, after all, a native of Guilford County, so we feel he has some connection to how we tell stories. Today we…
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Showroom and Tell: The 2014 Jeep Wrangler
Looking ahead to tomorrow, we wanted to use our Thursday vehicle column to highlight a car that is patriotic as they come. We’re talking about a model that has actually served this country for many, many years. This week’s Showroom and Tell features the 2014 Jeep Wrangler. Considered by many to be the only true…