June 2009 The 2009 Volkswagen CC Delivers the Cool Factor It’s time for you to upgrade your driving experience. Here’s what you get when you take a regular sedan and kick it up a notch: The 2009 Volkswagen CC. This restyled VW Passat is sleeker and more stylish, a nice step up. It’s time to add a little cool to your life – and the road – with this ride. [FULL STORY]   The 2009 Volkswagen GTI Is One Hot Hatch Sporty and refined, this hatchback turbocharges past the competition. Combine a powerful engine, a sports-tuned suspension and some cool features, and you get a car that’s begging to be driven – specifically, the 2009 Volkswagen GTI, a much sportier version of the VW Rabbit. Whether you’re the driver or a passenger, you’re in for true German-engineered performance. [FULL STORY]   Keeping Your Cool in Illinois and Indiana Find stress relief or unusual fun among the endless activities this month. Do you find yourself needing a little R & R on your time off, something to distract you from the concerns at hand? There’s hardly a shortage of ideas in our region to satisfy these requirements. Here are a few suggestions to get you started. [FULL STORY]   Keep a Weather Eye Out for Your Car Summer maintenance tips to keep you on the road. Thinking about hitting the road this summer? If so, there are several things you should do to prepare yourself and your vehicle for the trip ahead to make sure that vehicle maintenance doesn’t strand your family vacation in the breakdown lane. [FULL STORY]   Beat the Heat, Sunburns and Everything Else! It’s time to have fun in the sun. Ahhh, it’s summer. For many, this means weekends at the beach, cookouts and spending as much time as you can outdoors. However, there’s bound to be a few sunburns and other little mishaps along the way. Fortunately, we have some tips to help make your summer a breeze. [FULL STORY]   The Blockbuster Summer Season Is Here The silver screen is heating up. Forget sitting by the pool or waiting for the ice cream truck. Taking in some of the summer’s hottest movies is a better way to cool off. Whether it’s action or a romantic comedy that you’re looking for, this is the big time for movies. Gather up the kids or make it a date because the movie studios have some big releases. [FULL STORY]   CONTENTS I Scream, You Scream… Make Your Garden Green! The Blockbuster Summer Season Is Here Keeping Your Cool in Illinois and Indiana Keep a Weather Eye Out for Your Car The 2009 Volkswagen CC Delivers the Cool Factor The 2009 Volkswagen GTI Is One Hot Hatch Beat the Heat, Sunburns and Everything Else! Lessons in Longevity I Scream, You Scream… Ice cream makes a great treat for summer! What’s the best way to top off a warm summer day? With ice cream, of course! From the classic flavors – vanilla, chocolate and strawberry – to flavors you thought you’d never taste on a cone – rum raisin and sweet potato – ice cream is a favorite for all ages. [FULL STORY]   Make Your Garden Green! You might have a green thumb, but how green is your garden? There’s no better place to go green than in your garden! Maybe you’ve already been growing your own fruits and veggies for years or have carefully tended to your flowerbeds each spring, but are your gardens as green as they can be? Kick your gardening skills up a notch by being more environmentally conscious. [FULL STORY]   Lessons in Longevity Lessons from the lives of the world’s longest living people. While many people consult doctors and plastic surgeons for the secret to a long, youthful life, many of the world’s oldest people will tell you that it’s more about simplicity than secrets. While fancy supplements and super foods claim to keep you going for years, the following individuals are proof that sometimes a good attitude and an apple a day are all you need. [FULL STORY]   SUBSCRIBE   Fill in the fields below to receieve an email each time we post a new issue of our newsletter:   Email Address: First Name: Last Name: Phone Number: Tell A Friend Published by Tom Wood Volkswagen Includes copyrighted material of IMakeNews, Inc. and its suppliers. ARCHIVE May 2009 April 2009 March 2009 [MORE]

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