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People who drive should never ever daydream on the road. If you're heading to work in the morning, then you need to make sure that you're 100 percent alert. Like other motorists, you need to make a point to understand everything that's going on at the moment.

When you focus on the cars that are next to you, in front of you and behind you, you may start to notice cars pulled over to the side of the road. Perhaps you will come across roadside workers who are in your field of vision, too.

When you see that a car near you on the road needs to pull over or has been in an accident, it can be difficult to move out of the way for first aid vehicles to get close to the vehicle. Here are some important rules to keep in mind so that you can be safe on the road in these instances.

Keeping a spotless windshield is vital to your security out and on the road. The main issue is keeping your view clean and removing objects and substances that can muddy up your field of vision. Fortunately, all advanced vehicles have windshield wipers and washer liquid stores that make cleaning them as quick and easy as the push of a catch.

Obviously, some have addressed if windshield wiper liquid can be supplanted with water.

Finding the time to sit down and make a service appointment for your vehicle can be difficult with all the distractions and responsibilities we have these days. Here at Volkswagen of Fort Myers, we understand your situation. That's why we created our online service scheduler, which is designed to help busy drivers like you make appointments in a fraction of the time it used to take.

There are many indicators on your dash that you probably didn't even know were there. That is good-it means that they are doing their job. They should only light up if something is wrong, but can sometimes come on by error. It’s important to know the difference between the two, and there where our team at Volkswagen of Fort Myers comes into play for local drivers.

If you get an indicator light up on your dash be sure to bring your vehicle to us here in Fort Myers right away to make sure that no further damage is…

So why is it better to take your car to the dealership when your car needs repairs. There are many reasons why it is better to do that. First off, if you take your car to see us here at Volkswagen of Fort Myers, you'll find that our staff and technicians not only know what they are doing but that they are fully competent to work on your car.

You will also get OEM parts over generic parts which means that your repair will last longer because it was done right the first time. You will also find that…

See how #VW continues to be the people's car by introducing the People First Warranty for 2018 model-year vehicles. https://t.co/hG8oRjaBaF

— Volkswagen USA (@VW) September 29, 2017

Most new vehicles near Fort Myers come with some form of warranty to add peace of mind to the purchase. But now Volkswagen has lifted expectations with the announcement of its People First Warranty.

The drive's always better with an Active Control at your fingertips. Tacking into the worst of Florida terrain and weather's about to get a lot easier.

Bold, modern, versatile, and packed with technology. Learn more about the all-new 2018 #Tiguan. pic.twitter.com/eS7yW7WyUX

— Volkswagen USA (@VW) January 23, 2017

When 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan revs onto VW dealer lots in a few months, it'll be sporting along with it an available 4Motion four-wheel drive system complete with a unique Active Control. That'll mean a choice of four terrain- and climate-commanding modes -- On-road...

RT @Chattanoogausa: #Chattanooga made VW Atlas wins 2017 Top Safety Pick award https://t.co/syhlbkPCCM pic.twitter.com/3m2T9ed8lT

— IIHS (@IIHS_autosafety) August 6, 2017

Aug 4, 2017 was a memorable day for the all-new, seven-passenger 2018 Volkswagen Atlas The full-size, family-friendly SUV from the People's Car moniker earned a 2017 TOP SAFETY PICK award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) for its equipment with available Forward Collision Warning and Autonomous Emergency Braking (Front Assist) features.

But it wasn't just that 2018 Atlas proudly put...

The easiest way to measure the success of an automotive company is to review its sales trends. That is why we can speak confidently about our affiliated brand here at Volkswagen of Fort Myers. In just half a year alone, Volkswagen has sold over 5.2 million vehicles worldwide! This is an increase of .08 percent in comparison to the previous year, and it is a good indication that the company is on a positive trajectory.

 

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