{"id":5762,"date":"2014-01-06T14:45:18","date_gmt":"2014-01-06T14:45:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.leithcars.com\/blogs\/596\/?p=6"},"modified":"2014-01-06T14:45:18","modified_gmt":"2014-01-06T14:45:18","slug":"the-inaugural-post-of-the-leithcars-com-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/?p=5762","title":{"rendered":"The inaugural post of the Leith Cars Blog!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the official blog of <a href=\"#WEBSITEURL#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leithcars.com<\/a>. Leith Cars is a Raleigh-based group of auto dealerships that began in 1969. Today there are 33 dealerships under the Leith umbrella with locations in Raleigh, Cary, Wendell, Aberdeen and Fayetteville.<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of Leithcars.com is to be a home base for the brands we represent, and to that end, we wanted to establish a blog to better communicate with you, let you know what we\u2019re working on and excited about, and share the stories that are important to our communities.<\/p>\n<p>Our plan is to have a regular blog series for each day of the work week. The series will be:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday<\/strong> \u2013 Fully Detailed: A spotlight on a particular dealership and its history.<br \/>\n<a href=\"#WEBSITEURL#\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-539\" src=\"#BLOGPATH#\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/leithfullydetailed.png\" alt=\"LeithFullyDetailed\" width=\"880\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/leithfullydetailed.png 880w, http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/leithfullydetailed-300x119.png 300w, http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/leithfullydetailed-768x305.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/a><strong>Tuesday<\/strong> \u2013 RPM (Real People Matter): Stories from or about customers we meet.<br \/>\n<a href=\"#WEBSITEURL#\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-540\" src=\"#BLOGPATH#\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/rpm.png\" alt=\"RPM\" width=\"880\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/rpm.png 880w, http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/rpm-300x119.png 300w, http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/rpm-768x305.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/a><strong>Wednesday<\/strong> \u2013 Zero to Sixty: An energetic mid-week video or group of photos too cool not to share.<br \/>\n<a href=\"#WEBSITEURL#\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-542\" src=\"#BLOGPATH#\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/zerotosixty.png\" alt=\"ZeroToSixty\" width=\"880\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/zerotosixty.png 880w, http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/zerotosixty-300x119.png 300w, http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/zerotosixty-768x305.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/a><strong>Thursday<\/strong> \u2013 Showroom and Tell:\u00a0A series to show off a new or upcoming car.<br \/>\n<a href=\"#WEBSITEURL#\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-541\" src=\"#BLOGPATH#\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Showwroomandtell.png\" alt=\"ShowRoomandTell\" width=\"880\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Showwroomandtell.png 880w, http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Showwroomandtell-300x119.png 300w, http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Showwroomandtell-768x305.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/a><strong>Friday<\/strong> \u2013 Best in Class: Our favorite blog entry of the week (each dealership has a blog, you know!)<br \/>\n<a href=\"#WEBSITEURL#\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-538\" src=\"#BLOGPATH#\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Bestinclass.png\" alt=\"BestInClass\" width=\"880\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Bestinclass.png 880w, http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Bestinclass-300x119.png 300w, http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Bestinclass-768x305.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/a>We\u2019ll be sharing a lot of great stories with you here that will be updated every single day, so no matter when you check in with us, there will be something new for you to read. We think it\u2019s important to focus on local stories and keep you informed of the latest in automotive news, so we hope the above blog series is a good mixture of both.<\/p>\n<p>We hope you\u2019ll be pleased, and that you\u2019ll share your opinions with us either by commenting, emailing us at <a href=\"mailto:comments@leithmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">comments@leithmail.com<\/a>, or visiting one of our social network pages. However you choose to reach out, we\u2019ll be glad to focus on what you want to talk about.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for reading, and welcome to the start of the <a href=\"#WEBSITEURL#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leith Cars<\/a> blog!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the official blog of Leithcars.com. Leith Cars is a Raleigh-based group of auto dealerships that began in 1969. Today there are 33 dealerships under the Leith umbrella with locations in Raleigh, Cary, Wendell, Aberdeen and Fayetteville. 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