2015 VW e-Golf Providence RI In the last several years, a pretty significant move has been made industry-wide to create a viable all-electric vehicle. Now, with the release of the 2015 VW e-Golf near Providence RI, it’s finally here. Amazing German engineering, iconic Volkswagen performance, and stylish Golf sensibility have combined to create a vehicle…
Common Tax Mistakes Now that the Christmas holiday is behind us, we’re getting ready to face another season of sorts altogether: tax season. Yes, in a few weeks we’ll begin sorting through our paperwork for the year, hoping that we can take home a sizeable return to help us into a new purchase (or who…
Holiday Events in Providence RI 2014 Have you noticed that, in our haste to cover almost everything winter or holiday-related, our Speedcraft VW blog has covered mostly things that only cause more stress? Driving in snow? Buying gifts for people? Enough! Let’s party! Here are some of our favorite holiday events in the Providence area,…
Knowing Your VW App Say you’re driving your Volkswagen, when all of a sudden a light appears on the dashboard? In years past, you might have had to find an alternate route so that you could get to the nearest VW dealership, worrying the whole time about what the light might have meant. But now,…
Driving Mistakes during Snowy Conditions We won’t sugarcoat it: we like the snowy season in Rhode Island. It brings out the Frank Capraesque nature of our many historic communities, and everything just looks so much more homey. Of course, it also comes with its share of hazards, several of which we’ve already outlined here. The most obvious…
Gift Ideas for Car Lovers We did it, everyone. We made it through the whole year, through the Thanksgiving holiday, and now we only have about a month until the more festive holidays make their way to the Providence area. This obviously means that you’ll be shopping, and if you’re anything like us, a few…
Beat the Winter Weather Now that winter is fully upon us, there are going to be some travel issues. Obviously, we can’t stop the snow or wish away the ice, but we can try to outsmart it with our wits. Here, from your friends at Speedcraft VW, are five easy ways to beat the winter…
VW Crossover SUV Providence RI A quick glance over our inventory at Speedcraft VW will reveal that two of our most popular vehicles, the Tiguan and the Touareg, are classified as “crossover SUVs.” For whatever reason, this term–”crossover SUV”–causes a fair bit of confusion for many shoppers. Does it mean half-car/half-truck? Does it mean anything…
2015 VW Golf named Motor Trend Car of the Year Well, even we didn’t see this coming. The votes have been tabulated, all 24 of the eligible cars have been exhaustively analyzed, and we now have winner of the 2015 Motor Trend Car of the Year: The 2015 VW Golf family of models, which includes…
Drive Safely in Windy Weather Man, doesn’t summer already seem like it was so long ago? We’re already dipping our toes in weather patterns that suggest that snow tires might not be far behind and that the air is shifting from “crisp” to “frigid,” and outright bad weather might not be far behind. Of course,…
