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2016 Beetle Dune Inspired by 1970s Baja Bugs

December 14, 2015 By Alexandra Sydor

2016 Beetle Dune

The edgy 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Dune is inspired by the Baja Bugs from the 1970s, while featuring improved technology and a more unique design. The difference between the Baja Bugs and the Beetle ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News, Vehicle Review Tagged With: Volkswagen

December 2015 Dodge Plus One Ceremony for Great Customer Serice

December 11, 2015 By Alexandra Sydor

Every month, the Dodge Plus One Award Ceremony at Pat McGrath Dodge Country recognizes employees who go above and beyond to help customers find the car that they want. ... Read More

Filed Under: News and Events Tagged With: Pat McGrath Dodge Country

FWD vs RWD vs AWD vs 4WD

December 9, 2015 By Alexandra Sydor

jeep off road

Wonder what the difference is between Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive and Four-Wheel Drive? Learn here! ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News

Tips on How to Save Gasoline (and Money!)

December 9, 2015 By Alexandra Sydor

When most people think about saving gas, they think of carpooling, riding a bicycle and taking public transportation. However, these gas-saving tricks do not apply to everyone. Here are some car ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News

Gasoline vs Diesel – Which Engine is Best?

December 9, 2015 By Alexandra Sydor

Learn about diesel and gasoline engines, and which are best for your needs! ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News

Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge and Ram Star Wars: The Force Awakens Ad Campaign

December 8, 2015 By Alexandra Sydor

Dodge sponsors Star Wars

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) -- the Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge and Ram automaker -- partnered with Lucasfilm to launch a global advertising campaign to promote Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Chrysler, ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News Tagged With: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles

How to Avoid Dozing Off When Driving

December 8, 2015 By Alexandra Sydor

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, about 100,000 of police-reported car crashes are a result of fatigue each year. Did you know that "Multi-million dollar settlements ... Read More

Filed Under: News and Events

Night Driving Safety Tips

December 8, 2015 By Alexandra Sydor

Did you know that vehicle death rates are three times higher at night than during the day even though there are far fewer people that drive at night? ... Read More

Filed Under: News and Events

McGrath Sings in Cedar Rapids Fire & Ice Festival Caroling Competition

December 8, 2015 By Alexandra Sydor

On Saturday, December 5, McGrath participated in their first Not So Silent Night Caroling Competition at the Cedar Rapids Fire & Ice Festival. ... Read More

Filed Under: News and Events

Chevrolet Supports Wreaths Across America and Honors Military Heroes

December 7, 2015 By Alexandra Sydor

Chevy will honor America's military heroes by helping Wreaths Across America place more than 700,000 wreaths (13,000 of which were donated by Chevy) at military cemeteries across the U.S. ... Read More

Filed Under: News and Events

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