Every first Friday of October, the United States celebrates National Manufacturing Day (MFG Day). This event, started by the Manufacturing Institute, highlights manufacturing’s economic importance and showcases career opportunities. For the auto industry, MFG Day is a chance to recognize its contributions and anticipate future innovations. The Importance of MFG Day MFG Day is not…
Cars have impacted gaming for generations. From simple rides to memorable vehicles that change the game itself, vehicles stick with us through every playthrough. Today, we’ll look at iconic cars featured in popular games, like the VW Beetle, Ford Crown Victoria, Chevrolet Camaro Mark I, and Toyota Hilux. The Volkswagen Beetle Affectionately dubbed the “Bug,”…
September marks National Americana Month, a time to honor the traditions that unite us as a nation. Whether it’s Independence Day parades, summer concerts, or county fairs, Americana embodies a vibrant tapestry of customs, nostalgia, and values. Defining Americana Americana encompasses artifacts, history, folklore, music, literature, and everyday life. It reflects the values, traditions, and…
For many families, a vehicle is essential to life, and ensuring that children are safe and comfortable is paramount. Cars.com recognized Volkswagen’s Atlas and the ID.4 electric vehicle for their excellent car seat accommodation in 2024. Safety Accolades Thrill Volkswagen Cars.com has released its 2024 Best Cars for Car Seats list, which features vehicles meticulously…
Macon, Georgia, offers a charming mix of historical allure and contemporary entertainment, making it a perfect spot for couples eager to create lasting memories together. One highlight is the Hay House, an impressive antebellum mansion where guided tours reveal its stunning architecture and rich heritage. After the tour, couples can meander through the picturesque Ocmulgee…
Volkswagen has embarked on an ambitious mission to transform its presence in the United States. With a bold strategy aimed at doubling its market share by 2030, the iconic automaker is making significant strides in the electric vehicle (EV) market by forming strategic partnerships. Let’s delve into VW’s plans to achieve this impressive goal and…
German engineering has a reputation for being no-nonsense, and the 2025 Volkswagen Jetta is the definition of no-nonsense. An updated exterior with a sporty trim, manual option, and a great price makes the Jetta’s seventh generation a much-awaited car for those looking for reliability and value in their driving. Same Dependability, New Design Jetta enthusiasts…
The godfather of hot hatches didn’t necessarily need to stop for a breather – but it’s getting a midcycle refresh, regardless. For its 2025 model year, the Volkswagen Golf GTI will receive new headlights, taillights, and wheel designs. One of the most fun-to-drive vehicles also gets a much-appreciated technology upgrade, including larger screens and a…
Memorial Day is just weeks away, and it’s time to hit the road. Are you prepared for your big summer road trip? Time to take a quick inventory. Are your bags packed? Playlist made? Air B&B confirmed? Perfect! Now all that’s left is tending to the most important component of all: your vehicle. Your road…
April showers may be renowned for bringing May flowers (which in turn bring pilgrims, and so forth), but they’re actually a bit of a myth here in Macon. On average, April accounts for the third-lowest monthly precipitation total in the area year-round. Nonetheless, the stormy summer is quickly approaching, and experiencing some early, heavy rainfall…
