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Fan mail: Which VW is this?



Customer Nathan J. from Chesapeake writes in: 

Just saw a good-looking VW driving down 64.  Which VW has four doors and no model name on the rear? 

Well, Nathan J., I believe you caught a glimpse of the read more

"Like" Us to Donate Another New Beetle



Everyone knows that Checkered Flag fans are wonderful at picking out awesome vehicles and dealerships, but where they really shine is helping those in need.  Over the past few years, Checkered Flag fans have participated in fund-raising drives, 5K races, and charity events that supported numerous local community groups.  Last year, Checkered Flag fans rallied friends and family to support…
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VW Releasing Limited Production XL1



What the what?  Can this be right?
 
I know you should only believe half of what you see, and none of what you here, but where do you fit in the unbelievable things you read?

Check out the newest autosphere hot gossip from AutoBlog.

Article courtesy of [AutoBlog]

Well, what do you know? When Volkswagen decided to show off the latest version of its so-called one-liter car, the Formula XL1, at the Qatar Motor Show, we wondered out loud whether or not the German automaker would actually manage to put it into production. As it turns out, that's the…
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Volkswagen 2010 Inventory Sell Down



Feel that chill in the autumn air?  See those leaves changing to a beautiful burnt rainbow of colors?  Okay, I'm starting to sound like a coffee commercial, but seriously, fall is a' fallin' right now, and that can only mean two things.  First, pumpkin spice lattes are finally back, and second, 2010 is wrapping up at your favorite local VA Beach VW dealer, read more

No Sales Tax on Any Vehicle This Weekend!



Do you hear that?  That sound of relief.  That's the sound of parents everywhere realizing that in just a few weeks, their kids are finally going BACK TO SCHOOL!!!

In a relief effort geared towards parents and teachers, every year during the first weekend in August, Virginia holds a Sales Tax Holiday.  Throughout the weekend, retailers are offered tax exemption on school supply items $20 and under, as well as clothing and shoe purchases under $100.


 
You may be asking yourself what this has to do with Checkered Flag.  Well, unfortunately, the 2010 Virginia State exemptions do not apply…
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VW Gears Up to Deliver 2011 Beetle to St. Mary’s Home



Checkered Flag Volkswagen is about to make good on a very important promise.  In an effort to rally support for St. Mary's Home for Disabled Children, Checkered Flag launched a full-scale community wide campaign through all of their "friends" on Facebook.  The deal was that if 500 new people "liked" Checkered Flag Auto Group's Facebook page within the month of July, then Checkered Flag Volkswagen would donate a brand new 2011 Beetle to St. Mary's to be raffled off at their 6th Annual Gala and Auction.  All proceeds from the raffle go directly back to St. Mary…
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We Welcome (Back) Newest Super Blogger Kelly M. Jones



Reigning from Portsmouth, Virginia at an astounding.. uh,.. well, we won't say how many pounds, Kelly M. Joooooonnneeessssssssss!!!

Hello all of you automobile lovers out there, my name is Kelly Jones and I will be your new personal guide through all things Checkered Flag.
 
Okay, a little bit about me:
I am 29 (+1) years old and live in Portsmouth, Virginia with my wonderful husband and two West Highland White Terriers (yes, like the Cesar dog food dog).  I am a student at Old Dominion University in Norfolk where my major is Biology with Education.  My favorite pastimes are…
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