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Common Repairs and Maintenance for Volkswagen Golf & GTI

Volkwagen GTI MK7

Volkswagen first launched the practical and economic Golf model in 1974 and then forever changed the automotive landscape with the GTI variant in 1984.  The GTI was the car that brought the term “hot hatch” to the mainstream with a

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12 Tips to Save on German Auto Repair

Mercedes Benz Engine

German cars are known for being well engineered and offering autobahn-inspired performance, ride quality and comfort.  That premium quality can come at a price, however, when it comes to maintaining and repairing your vehicle.  Whether you own a BMW, Mercedes,

Posted in Audi, Auto Repair, BMW, Mercedes Benz, volkswagen

The Truth of German Car Reliability: Facts vs. Myths

Most people have at some point heard the phrase, “German engineering”.  It is usually used in the context of highlighting cutting-edge technology, top tier quality, precise manufacturing methodologies and high performance products.  While this expression has now approached meme-levels of

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VW Ends an Era, Will Stop Production of Its Lovable Beetle in 2019

vw car vintage

Say it ain’t so! After more than 70 years in production, German automaker Volkswagen has announced that 2019 will be the final year of production for the iconic Beetle. VW has stated that the decision came because the company wants

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Buying a Classic VW Beetle? What to Look for in Terms of VW Auto Repair

classic vw beetle

Whether it’s because of its unique design, air cooled engine or the ease of auto repair, classic VW Beetles still have strong appeal to drivers of all ages, races, socioeconomic statuses, and genders. Classic VW Beetles, sometimes referred to as

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