Volkswagen Golf GTI Named in Popular Mechanics 2019 Automotive Excellence Awards for Second Year in a Row

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2019 VW Golf GTI Named Hatchback of the Year by Popular Mechanics

The 2019 Popular Mechanics Automotive Excellence Awards winners have been released and, for the second straight year, the new Volkswagen Golf GTI has found itself listed as an award winner. That’s because, after the 2018 VW Golf GTI was named one of the More Fun for the Money award winners during the 2018 Automotive Excellence Awards, the 2019 VW Golf GTI was named Hatchback of the Year by Popular Mechanics during the 2019 Automotive Excellence Awards. So, let’s dive a little deeper and find out why Popular Mechanics is so enamored with the 2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI. Read the rest of this entry >>

A Hole in One: Herman Cook Volkswagen Helps 9th Annual San Diego County Public Defender Community Outreach Program’s Charity Golf Tournament and Dinner be a Rousing Success

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HCVW Helps Sponsor Friends of San Pasqual Academy Charity Event

If you know anything about us here at Herman Cook Volkswagen, you know we’re more than just the best place in and around Encinitas, CA, to by a new Volkswagen. That’s because we also take a great amount of pride in supporting the community that has done so much to support us. And that’s just one of the reasons everyone here at HCVW was so proud to help sponsor the Friends of San Pasqual Academy charity event known as the 9th Annual San Diego County Public Defender Community Outreach Program Charity Golf Tournament and Dinner. Getting to support this wonderful cause while also getting to play one of the most beautiful golf courses in the world – the Riverwalk Golf Club – was a memory we won’t soon forget, so let’s look back on what a great time we had. Read the rest of this entry >>

Herman Cook VW Teaming with Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA for 49th Annual Roof Raisers Golf Tournament

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Roof Raisers Golf Tournament Date and Location Information

Everyone here at Herman Cook Volkswagen in Encinitas, CA, is incredibly proud of the community support work we do throughout the Encinitas community and beyond. And now we’re excited to announce that we’re partnering with the Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA to help put on the 49th Annual Roof Raisers Golf Tournament. But when is the 49th Annual Roof Raisers Golf Tournament? And where is it? And, most fun of all, what special treats do we have in store for the event? Well, we’re going to cover all of that right here as we check out the date and location information for the Roof Raisers Golf Tournament. Read the rest of this entry >>

What Color Will Your New 2019 Volkswagen Atlas be When You Pick It Out at Herman Cook VW in Encinitas CA?

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Pictures of All 2019 Volkswagen Atlas Exterior Colors

If you’re looking for a new SUV ready for everything life throws your way – and everything you want to throw life’s way – you’re going to be hard-pressed to find one better than the new Volkswagen Atlas at Herman Cook Volkswagen in Encinitas, CA. That’s because the 2019 Volkswagen Atlas has everything you need to conquer daily commutes, errand runs, weekend adventures, and family road trips alike. That means you’ll probably be spending quite a bit of time with your new 2019 Atlas – and that means you’ll want a new Atlas that matches your personality. With that in mind, here are pictures of all 2019 Volkswagen Atlas exterior colors so you can find the one that’s right for you. Read the rest of this entry >>

Enjoy a Day of Sun and Sand at One of These Encinitas Area Beaches

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3 Best Beaches In and Around Encinitas CA

Ask anyone from Encinitas, CA, what their favorite thing about living in our great city is and you’re bound to get a wide variety of answers. But there’s no doubting that our breathtaking, one-of-a-kind beaches are toward the top of pretty much everyone’s list. And, as anyone who’s ever been to one of our Encinitas beaches will tell you, it’s not hard to see why. With warm sand, clear water, magnificent views, and friendly people, our beaches have it all. But which Encinitas beach is the best? Well, that’s like asking someone who their favorite child is – it simply can’t be answered. But that’s not going to stop us from telling you all about three of our favorite beaches in and around Encinitas, CA. Read the rest of this entry >>

When is the 2019 Volkswagen Arteon Coming to Herman Cook VW in Encinitas CA?

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2019 Volkswagen Arteon Release Date and New Features

It’s been quite the adventure for the soon-to-be-debuting 2019 Volkswagen Arteon lineup since it was first unveiled. While excitement has always been high for this new sedan, shifting release dates have kept the lineup in limbo. But that’s all over now, with the 2019 VW Arteon lineup soon to be on its way to Herman Cook Volkswagen in Encinitas, CA. And what a debut it’s going to be thanks to the 2019 Arteon featuring a powerfully dynamic and fun to drive engine, a sleek and sporty exterior, a roomy and fully-functional interior, and a full slate of advanced new safety, technology, comfort and convenience systems. So, let’s get right down to it and check out the release date and new features for the 2019 Volkswagen Arteon lineup. Read the rest of this entry >>

How Safe is the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta Lineup at Herman Cook Volkswagen in Encinitas CA?

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2019 Volkswagen Jetta Earns 5-Star Overall Safety Rating from NHTSA

Considering the Volkswagen Jetta is the brand’s best-selling model, it’s no surprise to hear that heaps of praise are being poured upon it from all corners of the automotive industry – and that’s to say nothing about the heaps of praise it gets from customers who purchased a new Volkswagen Jetta at Herman Cook Volkswagen in Encinitas, CA. But no amount of praise can equal something like a 5-star overall safety rating, which is what the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta received from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Read the rest of this entry >>

Parents Magazine Says 2019 Volkswagen Atlas at Herman Cook Volkswagen in Encinitas CA One of 10 Best Family Cars of 2019

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2019 Atlas Earns Spot on Parents Magazine 10 Best Family Cars List

Nothing changes a person’s life more than having kids. Anyone who has kids will tell you that, but they may have trouble fully explaining just how much kids can change a person’s life – if only because having kids drastically alters day-to-day life in every possible way. And that includes what a person looks for in a new vehicle. Instead of looking for powerful and fun to drive engines and adventure-ready features, parents need high gas mileage ratings, comfortable and feature-filled interiors, and a comprehensive suite of the latest and greatest safety and driver assistance systems. But how do parents know which new vehicle is the perfect family vehicle? Well, they can check out the Parents Magazine 10 Best Family Cars List of 2019 – a list on which the 2019 Volkswagen Atlas has earned a spot. Read the rest of this entry >>

Which 2019 Compact SUV is the Best? The 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan, Of Course!

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Cars.com Names 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan Best Compact SUV of 2019

Ask anyone here at Herman Cook Volkswagen in Encinitas, CA, and they’ll tell you the best compact SUV of 2019 is the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan. But of course we’re going to say that, we sell new Volkswagen models for a living. Now, just because we sell VW vehicles for a living doesn’t mean we’re not telling the truth, but it’s always better to have an unbiased observer back up our beliefs. And that’s exactly what Cars.com has done by naming the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan the Best Compact SUV of 2019. Read the rest of this entry >>

How Much Fun was the 2019 Encinitas Half Marathon and 5K Sponsored by Herman Cook Volkswagen?

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Over 6,000 Runners Participate in Encinitas Half Marathon and 5K

The 2019 Encinitas Half Marathon and 5K, sponsored in part by us here at Herman Cook Volkswagen of Encinitas, CA, went off without a hitch last weekend, and we can’t even begin to tell you how much fun we had out there with everyone – from the over 6,000 runners who participated to the over 700 volunteers who helped it be the success it was. It was so much fun, in fact, that we have to look back and reminisce all while also looking forward to next year. Read the rest of this entry >>