Volkswagen Test Drive – The Winner

I love my old car. I mean…I REALLY loved my car. I drove a 2012 Volkswagen Passat V6 SLE. This year I turned 40 and Dani hit 176,000 miles. I decided that it was time for me to consider getting a new car. This decision came with a fair amount of angst for me as […]

Volkswagen Test Drive – 2018 Tiguan SUV

I love my car. I mean . . . I REALLY love my car. I drive a 2012 Volkswagen Passat V6 SLE. Before Dani (yes, that’s her name), I had a minivan to drive all of my children around in. I needed something that was more “me,” and I found it in my Passat immediately […]

Volkswagen Test – 2019 Jetta SEL Premium

I love my car. I mean . . . I REALLY love my car. I drive a 2012 Volkswagen Passat V6 SLE. Before Dani (yes, that’s her name), I had a minivan to drive all of my children around in. I needed something that was more “me,” and I found it in my Passat immediately […]

Volkswagen Test Drive – 2018 Atlas

I love my car. I mean . . . I REALLY love my car. I drive a 2012 Volkswagen Passat V6 SLE. Before Dani (yes, that’s her name), I had a minivan to drive all of my children around in. I needed something that was more “me,” and I found it in my Passat immediately […]

Web Extra: The Auto King

With a history of growth that shows no signs of slowing down, Joe Machens Dealerships continue to reign as king of Columbia auto sales.

All Things Machens

In 1969, Hee Haw, The Brady Brunch and Room 222 made their debuts on TV, Hollywood released the blockbuster Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and Neil Armstrong walked on the moon. In the same year, Joe Machens purchased his first car dealership, which lead to the creation of a multi-franchise company and made him […]

JOE MACHENS CAR(E)S FOR KIDS – 2013

The 3rd annual Joe Machens Car(e)s for Kids event, benefiting MU Children’s Hospital, was held over Memorial Day weekend.  Along with food, fun and family activities enjoyed at all 13 locations, $100 was donated for every vehicle sold, with total contributions exceeding $10,000.   HCG