Category: Zero to 60
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Leith Cars’ Zero to 60 Podcast Episode 21: Acura NSX Preview
Two things you might not know: 1) Honda and Acura are part of the same company. 2) A decade or two ago, Acura had a world-class super car called the NSX. If you’re into cars, neither of those two facts are new to you. However, casual drivers might be surprised to know that these modest…
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Leith Cars’ Zero to 60 Podcast Episode 20: What Makes a Great Family Car?
In episode 20 of LeithCars.com’s Zero to 60 podcast, we take up the question of what makes a great family car. Based on what millions of Americans have said through their buying habits, one strong contender for that title is the Honda CR-V. Following a brief intermission during the Great Recession, sales of the CR-V…
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Leith Cars’ Zero to 60 Podcast Episode 19: Audi’s quattro® Winter Driving
If you know anything about Audi, you’ve probably heard the word “quattro.” Named after the 1980 Audi Quattro, a road and rally car, quattro is the automaker’s special all-wheel drive system. And yes, the lowercase spelling is intentional: Quattro refers to the car and quattro refers to the all-wheel drive system the car uses. To…
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Leith Cars’ Zero to 60 Podcast Episode 18: Alltrack, soon to be everywhere
In our newest episode, automotive journalist Mark Arsen travels to Leith Volkswagen of Raleigh to examine the all-new 2017 VW Golf Alltrack. He is joined by subject matter expert and VW sales consultant Forrest Newkirk. Together, the two men take the new Alltrack for a ride to show what makes the vehicle special. To start…
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Episode 3 of Zero to 60 TV Drops: A BMW Bonanza Ft. the i8, New Showroom, and Technician Talk
In episode three of LeithCars.com’s Zero to 60TV show, regular host Mark Arsen is joined by copywriter Steve Ulin and account executive Ebony Douglas to talk about three subjects, all of which are centered around one brand: BMW. Specifically, the episode is organized into three parts: the car, the team, and the launch. The car…
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Zero to 60 Podcast Meets The 2016 Fall Z Club Car Show
There are only a few cars that inspire loyal followings. These are the cars that stick out on the road – cars you will always remember driving (or riding in) for the first time. One of those few incredible cars, is the Datsun (Nissan) 260Z.
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Civilian Dodge Charger vs Police Dodge Charger | Zero to 60 Podcast
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Zero to 60 and Leith Acura Celebrate 30 Years in Business
Thirty years ago, Acura decided to bring their luxury vehicles to the United States and Canada. They started by opening up 60 franchises, and one of those franchises happened to be Leith Acura.
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Zero to 60 Returns, Highlighting the Honda Accord Hybrid
We’re back with two more installments of the Zero to 60 podcast, and this time we’re visiting with Leith Honda to check out the 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid. As we mentioned last week, this is a 50mpg* hybrid that still has plenty of pickup, and tons of technology. Listen in as Mark Arsen digs deeper…
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Zero to 60: Celebrating The 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid
It’s that time of the week again! Zero to 60 with automotive journalist Mark Arsen returns in the all-new 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid, courtesy of Leith Honda in Raleigh. If you’re looking for a car that gets nearly 50mpg and is incredibly safe, you’ve definitely found it. The 2017 Accord Hybrid starts at $29,605, gets…