Do I need winter tires or snow tires for my ride?
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The term “winter tires” may also be referred to as “snow tires.” They are designed to provide your Volkswagen with better handling, traction and braking in cold conditions, including snow and ice. You won’t need to have them on your Volkswagen all year long, as it is advisable to switch back to all-season tires for optimal performance in the warmer months.

A few factors can help determine if your Volkswagen should have winter tires. Things to consider include:

Helping hands during COVID-19 Crisis
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While the COVID-19 pandemic has been sweeping across the nation, many people and businesses have been helping to support the fearless men and women on the frontline, who are helping those that are sick or in need of care. Whether it is collecting and donating all sorts of PPE equipment and shipping them to local hospitals and assisted living homes, or crafting homemade face masks and protective face shields and dropping them off at nearby medical facilities, it seems like many are doing their part to pitch in and help.

Go Green with your vehicle today!
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As the season changes from the dark winter to the bright spring, it’s a good time to talk about going green and how to become more eco-friendly with your Volkswagen.

Help protect the environment with this short list of some easy ways to make your Volkswagen more green-friendly.

Do you have water damage in your vehicle?
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Weather can play a huge part in the condition and performance of your Volkswagen. With the high amounts of rainfall we’ve accumulated thus far (and the end of last year), it’s important to periodically check your vehicle for any signs of water (flood) damage.

Here are some summer essentials to keep in your Volkswagen
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Pack your bags and head out on the highway this summer! Whether you’re road trippin’ to grandma’s house, the beach, to the mountains or across country, be sure to have some safety essentials in your vehicle for comfort, and in case of an emergency.