Category Archives: Local News & Events
Meet One of the Innovators from Ford!
The New Power Suit: Cynthia Flanigan Video
Here at Auction Direct USA, we offer a variety of brands, but a top choice is Ford thanks to its many style options, long-lasting dependability, and contemporary styling. Behind the creation of the Ford vehicles is an incredible team of innovators who think outside the box to make the vehicles even better. And today, more women are joining the team at Ford! Meet one in this video from Ford! Read the rest of this entry
Tune in and Learn About the “We Buy Cars” Part of Your Business!
We Buy Cars in Raleigh, NC, and Rochester, NY
If you are in the NC or NY areas and enjoy tuning in to 97.9 WPXY, 98.9 WBZA, or 95.7 WROC, then you will soon get to hear our very own Jim Edwards (pictured above)! Jim was a Senior Buyer at our previous location, and he is the voice behind a new commercial to help locals learn about the “We Buy Cars” part of our business!
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What are Some of the Best Used Vehicles from Auction Direct USA-Rochester, NY, for Winter Driving?
Used Vehicles with AWD for Winter Driving for Sale in Rochester, NY
The winter season has arrived in North Carolina, and we have seen some snow already – and we will certainly see more over the course of the next few months. Even with all that Lake Effect snow, we still have obligations and need to venture out on the roads. Of course, it helps when we have a vehicle that is equipped to handle the snow and ice. Read the rest of this entry
Check Out This Holiday Commercial from Toyota!
Holiday 2019 Commercial from Toyota
Here at Auction Direct USA, we love watching holiday-themed commercials. We will forever and always love the one featuring the ringing Hershey Kisses and the one with Santa fainting when he meets the Red and Yellow M&Ms. Automakers also like to get in the holiday spirit and create special commercials. In our opinion, Toyota makes some of the best and most heartwarming holiday commercials and we wanted to share this year’s edition with you. Read the rest of this entry
Where are the Best Bakeries in Raleigh, NC for Holiday Treats?
Best Raleigh-Area Bakeries
The holiday season is famous for its unending supply of holiday treats. For nearly every event we attend, it is almost expected that we bring something to share. But life happens and we just don’t have time to bake. Or maybe we are better at cooking savory dishes than baking. Or maybe we have a tiny kitchen and baking just isn’t feasible. Whatever the reason you have that you are not able to bake, you can always run to a bakery and pick something up. There is absolutely nothing wrong with this – especially when you get something from one of our favorite local bakeries! Read the rest of this entry
What are Some Good White Elephant Gift Ideas?
Holiday 2019 White Elephant Gift Ideas
Holiday gift-giving can be stressful. If you have ever done a name-drawing gift exchange, there will always be someone who is less than thrilled with what they receive. That is why many families have embraced the white elephant gift exchange. It is meant to be fun, and you can get as silly as you want – and there are very rarely any hurt feelings! If you are looking for some fun white elephant gift ideas, we’ve got you covered!
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Add Some Volkswagen Beetles to Your Next Photography Project!
How to Create a Beetle-Type Bokeh Effect Video
The Volkswagen Beetle is one of the most iconic vehicles ever produced. We love this little car because of its standout styling and awesome fuel economy! Because of its round silhouette, the Volkswagen Beetle is relatively easy for artists to replicate in their projects – including photography! Recently, Volkswagen shared how to create a Volkswagen Beetle-style Bokeh effect and we thought that we would share it with you! Enjoy! Read the rest of this entry
Watch the Robots at the Mitsubishi Plant!
Dancing Robots at Mitsubishi Plant Videos
The Mitsubishi brand has really increased in popularity and demand in the last few years. Drivers have been loving the affordable and top-notch quality that Mitsubishi has to offer. With the increasing popularity of Mitsubishi, we are starting to see more vehicles from the brand available at our dealership. To help you get a closer look at the fun and creativity of the Mitsubishi brand, we thought that we could share these videos with you! Enjoy!
What Cars Made Elvis Presley Get “All Shook Up”?
What Cars Did Elvis Presley Own?
Any Elvis Presley fan knows that August 16 is a very special day. It is the anniversary of the King’s death. It will be 42 years since his passing, and many of us still remember what we were doing when we heard the sad news. Elvis Presley is one of the most iconic figures from the 20th Century, and his music is still loved by many today. In addition to his music, Elvis is remembered for his unique style – especially when it came to his cars! Join us as we share some Presley-owned cars that we can’t help falling in love with! Read the rest of this entry