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Top weekend getaways near Springfield MO
Thursday, May 26th, 2016
Weekend vacations ideas Springfield MO
What’s your dream vacation like? It probably involves either traveling through Europe to check out some of the most popular and historic landmarks, or simply getting away to a warm beach and soaking up the rays. Unfortunately, many of us can’t find time to get out and away thanks to busy schedules. With Memorial Day coming up, we thought it time to hit on the topic of weekend vacations ideas for those wanting to get away from Springfield MO for just a little while. All of these places are within a three-hour drive of our Springfield location, and will offer a new atmosphere for shopping and relaxing. (more…)
How to spend Memorial Day weekend 2016 in Springfield MO
Monday, May 9th, 2016
2016 Memorial Day Weekend Events Springfield MO
It’s been far too long since most people have had an extended weekend, at least if they haven’t been using up their vacation days. In some ways this makes the end of winter and the beginning of spring sort of drag on, making us even thirstier for the start of summer. Most of us don’t just see Memorial Day as just a day to remember the soldiers who have left us, but also the first major holiday to kick off the warm weather ahead. For this reason, you may be wondering just what your options are as far as 2016 Memorial Day weekend events in Springfield MO are concerned. (more…)
Volkswagen offers big reveals at 2016 Geneva International Motor Show
Wednesday, March 2nd, 2016
VW T-Cross Breeze Crossover SUV features and predictions
If it seems like all we’re talking about lately is automotive shows, and now the T-Cross specifically, it’s because there’s a whole lot going on for Volkswagen already this year. We all know it’s taking a bit for Volkswagen to come back strong, but the brand is nothing if not persistent. It’s been awhile since we’ve seen a whole new model come out from VW, but it’s more and more likely to happen. We know, Volkswagen is a bit known for flashing some concepts and then never green lighting them, but we’re confident it’s different this time. With the VW T-Cross Breeze Crossover SUV confirmed as one of the displays at the 2016 Geneva International Motor show, we’re taking a look at its features and offering up predictions on what this could mean for the lineup. (more…)
Is VW revealing the T-Cross, T-Roc at the 2016 Geneva International Motor Show?
Monday, February 22nd, 2016
VW T-Cross subcompact SUV at Geneva Motor Show 2016
It may be more than a full week away, but rumors about the 2016 Geneva International Motor show are hitting the presses fast. Volkswagen has finally released some news, with a teaser image showing a small crossover concept with square illuminated fog lights. It isn’t clear if this indicates it will be electric as the BUDD-e concept was, but it is expected to have few, if any, switches and buttons based on that concept. Despite not revealing a name or any detailed pictures as of yet, the rumor is the VW T-Cross subcompact SUV is the model to expect that the 2016 Geneva Motor Show. (more…)
Volkswagen will bring the Beetle Denim to the LA Auto Show
Thursday, November 19th, 2015
Volkswagen at the Los Angeles Auto Show
When it comes to automotive shows, news has been a bit lacking lately. SEMA just ended, but that’s a show made more for the aftermarket crowd than for those of us more interested in taking a peek at what automakers are cooking up behind the scenes. Now we have a bit more to be excited about as we get to talk about what we expect to be going on with Volkswagen at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Mostly, we’ll be seeing vehicles that have already been revealed at other shows, but more information is coming out on those, and who knows what surprises VW will bring? (more…)
What to do and where to go for the car enthusiast on Father’s Day
Friday, June 12th, 2015
Father’s Day 2015 weekend events Springfield MO
Father’s Day is just over a week away, falling on June 21st this year, and sometimes dads are the hardest people to plan for, especially when the holiday falls on a Sunday every year. Sure, sure, it’s a great day for brunch, but so is every other day of the week. We’ve been digging deep, and we think we’ve found some of the most interesting Father’s Day 2015 weekend events in Springfield MO. We hope at least one of them will do the trick and make dad smile. (more…)
Kick off the summer with Memorial Day Events in Springfield MO
Wednesday, May 20th, 2015
Memorial Day Weekend events in Springfield MO
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Memorial Day weekend marks the kickoff for summer in most people’s minds, so it only makes sense to get out of the house and enjoy the sunshine. The weather for Memorial Day in Springfield is expected to be fairly mild in temperature, though warnings of scattered thunderstorms may make it advisable to head out with an umbrella. That said, here are some Memorial Day Weekend events in Springfield MO that should provide excellent entertainment during this extended weekend. That is, if you don’t want to check out our Volkswagen Memorial Day Event, where you can save $500 on 2015 Volkswagen Jetta or 2015 Volkswagen Passat models when you purchase or lease. (more…)
VW vehicles get tested to their limits at Fastivus
Thursday, April 23rd, 2015
Event all about Volkswagen Fastivus 2015
We know there are plenty of VDub lovers out there who just don’t know how to express their enthusiasm, right? Right. Which is why we want to talk about an event all about Volkswagen Fastivus 2015. (more…)
