Tag: Crossovers
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What Is a Crossover?
If you’ve been researching a car lately, you might have come across the term “crossover.” It’s used to describe types of vehicles just like fellow descriptors sedan, truck, coupe, van, convertible, etc. We’ve been seeing crossover used in a lot of different ways so we thought that we’d define what exactly a crossover is. The…
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Blog of the Week: Review of the 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander
Our end of the week is here, a little 24 hour period we affectionately know as: Friday. Some say it’s a week day, but is it really? We’re halfway into the weekend right now and it’s not even noon. One bit of business we have to transact, however, is our post of the week. Formerly…
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Best In Class: Audi’s North Pole Throwdown With Santa’s Sleigh
Are you seated comfortably? Is your tummy full? We hope that you enjoyed the holiday yesterday and are ready to enter the final month of 2014. Today we end our week and look back at the blogs that Leith dealerships wrote. Because it’s our duty to pick one and only one, we had a tough…
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Best in Class: Leith Lincoln Hears from a Special Guest
This week, Leith Lincoln’s blog featured a very special post by a prospective client. The guest post was written by Emilie Carol, a Raleigh local and professional photographer who tried out the Lincoln Date Night promotion. She, her family, and her friends got to spend forty-eight hours with a 2015 Lincoln MKC. Many people have…
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Why Americans’ SUVs Are Starting to Look Like Station Wagons
A few weeks ago, we were talking with a friend in the market for a pre-owned car. After listening to him talk about what he liked about his previous car—spaciousness, powerful engine, sedan body style, comfort on the interior—we ventured a tentative query: “What do you think about a station wagon?” “A station wagon?” “Yeah.”…
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Best in Class: 2015 BMW X5 xDrive50i “The Boss”
We, at Leith Cars, want to apologize for an oversight on Friday. It was our intention to post a “Best in Class” blog to help you end the week with something fun and interesting to read, but, in the chaos of trying to wrap things up for the week, we neglected it. It does, however,…
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Showroom and Tell: The 2015 Lincoln MKC
Today is Thursday, so it’s time to cash in on the past three days of indirect vehicular verbiage and just spend one post talking about a car we’re really excited about in our Showroom and Tell column. Today that car is the 2015 Lincoln MKC, available now at Leith Lincoln in Raleigh. The MKC is…
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Zero to Sixty: The Soon-to-Arrive Lincoln MKC
For this week’s edition of Zero to Sixty, our video of the week focuses on the design aspect of one of Lincoln’s more interesting expected cars, the MKC. As a new vehicle, it offered Lincoln’s design team an opportunity that many professionals are lucky to have once in their careers: the opportunity to make a…
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Showroom and Tell: The Porsche Macan S and Turbo
We weren’t sure if we were going to make it through Humpday, but we did somehow, and now are just two sunsets away from the weekend. To help the day pass a bit quicker, we thankfully have our Showroom and Tell series, a weekly chance to do what we love most: pick an exceptional car…
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Best in Class: The 2014 Jeep Cherokee Brings Glass Explorers to Raleigh
Today’s Best in Class post of the week comes courtesy of the Leith Chrysler Jeep of Raleigh blog. Posted Wednesday, this blog highlights a series from Jeep in which they send an explorer wearing Google Glass and driving a 2014 Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk out on an adventure. One such explorer makes his way to downtown…