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New FREE Navigation iPhone App

Christine Knowles


If you're like me, and your internal compass is eternally broken, a navigation device seems like the answer to your prayers.  However, if you are like me in another way, practical, frugal, verging on downright cheap, you have no desire to pay for ANYTHING you can get for free.  I knew it was only a matter of time before navigation was a little more reasonably priced, and now it's totally FREE.  Thanks to…
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Cool Cars, Good Coffee, Great People- You're Invited!

Christine Knowles

I invite you to join Checkered Flag friends, customers, and staff this Saturday for Cars and Coffee Hampton Roads, a gathering of local auto enthusiasts. Only on Saturday, proud drivers, like you, will congregate to kick tires, share stories, sip coffee, and have an all around great time. 

There will be something for everyone to enjoy; classics, exotics, concepts, hotrods, motorcycles and motor-sport.   And it's all free!   Bring your hot-rod, and we'll bring some of ours.

 It's happening this Saturday morning, May 22nd  from 8-11 AM at the corner of Virginia Beach Blvd and Witchduck Road (where…
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New Hit Single "Swagger Wagon" Featuring Toyota Sienna

Christine Knowles


I have watched this new "hit single" several times now and it just gets funnier every single time.  The minivan is no longer a dreaded part of parenthood.  With the all new Toyota Sienna, a.k.a. the "Swagger Wagon" you can keep a firm grasp on all the cool points you've accumulated before child-rearing.  Thanks to the all new eye-catching exterior styling that says "Yeah I drive a minivan, so what?", and the flashy, fashionable and far from hum-drum interior appointments, Moms and Dads everywhere are rejoicing.  This new exciting era of family hauling without sacrificing style and…
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VW Golf GTI Adidas Model

Christine Knowles


When I think about Adidas, I envision track suits, tennis shoes, and comfy flip-flops with the awesome massaging gel spikes that feel so good on my feet after a day of beach volleyball.  Until today, I had never considered them having any place in the automotive realm.   Well looky what we have here.  The all new Volkswagen Golf GTI Adidas model, unveiled at this years annual GTI meetup in Worthersee, Austria.  The sporty VW Golf variant will go on sale next month in Europe and carries the name of the famous German sportswear brand.

  

Exterior differences of the GTI Adidas…
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New Jaguar Warranty and FREE Maintenance- 5 Years/ 50,000 Miles

Christine Knowles


Exciting news from Jaguar.  I'm so happy to announce Jaguar's new Best-in-Class Coverage.  When you purchase a new 2011 Jaguar from Checkered Flag you don't have to worry about a thing!  It's all covered.  Jaguar just introduced the Jaguar Platinum Coverage program which gives you no worry maintenance for an incredible 5 years or 50,000 miles. 

Enjoy the exhilarating luxury of driving a brand new 2011 Jaguar model of your choice.. seriously? any model, and enjoy complimentary scheduled maintenance, no-cost replacement of wear and tear items, a new vehicle limited warranty AND 24/7 roadside…
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MINI Commercial with Gratuitous.. uh.. Jiggling

Christine Knowles


I would love to have been in the room when the ad agency pitched the idea for this MINI Cooper commercial to the executives at MINI.  While I don't think we'll soon be playing this Canadian MINI spot on a loop in the Checkered Flag MINI showroom, it is definitely worth checking out, especially if you need a good laugh.  But I must warn you, there is some, uh.. graphic.. footage of jiggly body parts.  Moobs, to be exact.


To take…
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Jaguar XJ: A Passionate Review

Christine Knowles


I don't know who this Dan Neil guy is, but I think we need to get him on payroll here at Checkered Flag Jaguar after reading his review and watching his video depicting the passionate response he feels to one of our favorite models, the Jaguar XJ.  The colorful, and downright amusing article was published on The Wall Street Journal.com, check out his opinions and then, visit your Jaguar Virginia Beach dealer today for a test drive.  You could be writing your very own review by tonight!


Jaguar XJ- The Hottest Cat on the Road
I clearly remember…
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