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The Nissan Pathfinder is a seven passenger SUV that has a powertrain and technology that is ready for your next adventure. The Pathfinder has a host of powertrain features that are designed to keep you stable and safe, even when the road gets rough. Let's take a look.

The selectable driving mode allows you to choose between 2-wheel drive, 4-wheel drive, or auto mode. In auto mode, the Pathfinder works behind the scenes and transfers power where it is needed the most. The power display lets you see exactly where the power is being transferred....

The Nissan Versa Note is a variation of the main trim, which is the Versa. The Note starts off with the same engine as the Versa, a 1.6-liter four-cylinder. The standard engine has 109 horsepower output and a five-speed transmission to start. However, the Note can also be upgraded to the CVT model, which has an automatic transmission.

The Note is a very fuel economic car. You can get about 39 mpg on the highway with the CVT version. The handling and suspension do a great job of keeping the Versa sharp on the road, and the agile acceleration…

At Virginia Select Auto we want you to enjoy all of your road trips! Whether you are coming to Amherst, or you are leaving the area for an adventure, we have a few tips that may save you some money along the way.

A good roadside assistance plan will help you save money in case you need a tow truck or a tire to be changed. You should also carry a first aid kit in your vehicle for minor scrapes and scratches. Pack a cooler and grill so you can cook food along the way. This will help you save…

Tis the season for afternoon showers. We are entering the rainy season in Amherst and our team at Virginia Select Auto wants to make sure all of our customers are aware of some helpful tips for driving in the rain.

One of the best things you can do when driving in the rain is just slow down. By slowing down and allowing for more space between your car and the car in front of you, you give yourself a better chance of being able to stop in case of an emergency. Another great tip is to not drive with cruise…

For many years, the Nissan Altima has been one of the best-selling mid-sized sedans on the road. The Altima provides a comfortable ride and a track record of reliability. The Nissan Altima provides several accessories that makes owning an Altima even more enjoyable.

If you purchase a pre-owned Nissan Altima from Virginia Select Auto, you will want to make sure that your vehicle is protected from harm. One of the accessories available for the Altima is the impact sensor. This sensor sounds an alarm if the vehicle is dinged. If a break-in is attempted, an alarm will sound.

 

The Ford Taurus is a popular full-size sedan, which prioritizes quality over everything else. But you may not know about some of the incredible design features that you can find in a pre-owned Taurus. Your friends from Virginia Select Auto have got the scoop for you.

The Ford Taurus is elegant and designed to impress everyone that you drive by. Outside of the Taurus, you will find LED headlights and a distinctive, sophisticated grille. Both the headlamps and the taillamps are LED lights, actually, so you will have plenty of quality light to see wherever the road takes you at…

When you're driving through rough terrain, you want to have a vehicle with four-wheel drive. This feature can prevent you from getting stuck in mud and deep snow because it helps the wheels grip the road. If one wheel is slipping, another can compensate so that you don't stay stuck in one place. But there are actually different ways that you can use your four-wheel drive, and we want you to know the best ways to optimize the effectiveness of your vehicle, so here's the difference between four-low and four-high drive.


 

 

In order for our customers to be totally satisfied when they drive their new pick-up truck off our Virginia Select Auto lot, we want them to choose the truck cab style that best suits their needs.

If you usually are driving solo with no more than two passengers, then the regular or standard truck cab with only two doors and limited space is right for you. The next upgrade is the super or quad cab featuring two full-sized doors and two smaller doors that only open when the large doors have opened. This style also features a small but serviceable…

Most people think that compact cars are plain and boring. The new Ford Focus changes this perception. The Focus has a sporty, exciting look that sets it apart from other compact cars. It continues to be a popular choice among compact car buyers because it looks different from the rest. See which features make the Focus a good choice for style-conscious buyers.

The limited-edition Focus RS has an aerodynamic design. The rear diffuser directs airflow to maximize handling and performance. This is enhanced by use of a rear spoiler which also adds an attractive touch to the vehicle's style…

From powerful pickup trucks to fast sports cars, Ford is the best automotive brand that does vehicles well. Let us introduce to you the all-new Ford Transit Passenger Van with many versatility features that will handle taking long trips effortlessly. The starting price is only $35,840 and has a seating capacity of 15, which is absolutely perfect for individuals and corporations in the tourism industries.

The arrangement for the interior is simple because there is a large amount of passengers that can fit inside for a possible tour around Amherst.