The Passat is the roomiest sedan that Volkswagen offers in the U.S., and not only has it been thoroughly “Americanized,” it is also built here — in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Volkswagen rolled out the first Passat back in 1973, making it older than many of the people who buy it today, and the 2016 version is its eighth generation.
When is a transmission not just a box of gears? When it’s the 8P75XPH, a brand-new device — and concept — from ZF, the German supplier of automatic transmissions to many high-end cars. Not only does it offer eight speeds ahead and one in reverse, it also tucks a powerful electric motor inside its housing, where it can help out a vehicle’s gasoline engine right at the source, as it were.
Just how significant is the new Pacifica minivan? Important enough to obliterate the Town &Country name, because, quite frankly, Chrysler doesn’t want you thinking about it. At all. Ever. The Pacifica is mind bleach. Your memory wipe.
Jamie Tadrzynski’s dedication to the field of education was rewarded May 6 when she was honored as the recipient of a blue 2016 Sonic LT Turbo Sedan compliments of Findlay Chevrolet. The award capped Teacher Appreciation Week. Tadrzynski teaches world history and AP human geography at Valley High School.
Keith Morgan has been for Ford dealerships for 24 years. Now the controller for Friendly Ford, he is a dyed-in-the-wool believer in the company and the product.
With an extensive selection of new and used vehicles, Chapman Automotive boasts a vehicle for everyone at a price — and color — that fits any budget. Customer Bobbie Nemetz, who recently purchased a 2015 pink and black Jeep Sahara Wrangler, is a testament.
