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Drive Pink in Support of Breast Cancer Awareness
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Drive Pink in Support of Breast Cancer Awareness

Plaza Auto Group is proud to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month with our annual Drive Pink campaign. Throughout October, every new and used vehicle sold will be fitted with a pink license plate, helping raise awareness everywhere you drive. $50 Donation for Every Vehicle Sold For every vehicle purchased in October, Plaza Auto Group will donate $50 to support breast cancer research and...

Rock the Pickle in Support of Melanoma Canada
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Rock the Pickle in Support of Melanoma Canada

Plaza Auto Group Proudly Supported Rock the Pickle in the Fight Against Melanoma Plaza Auto Group was proud to support Rock the Pickle, a dynamic celebrity pickleball tournament held on August 23, 2025, in support of Melanoma Canada. Hosted at the Port Carling Community Centre and courts around Lake Rosseau and Lake Joe, the event combined fun, sport, and philanthropy—all in the name of skin...

Plaza Auto Group : Enhancing Your Ownership Experience
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Plaza Auto Group : Enhancing Your Ownership Experience

At Plaza Auto Group, we believe that owning a vehicle is about more than just driving—it’s about providing you with convenience, reliability, and peace of mind. That’s why we offer a range of additional services to enhance your experience as a vehicle owner. From our exclusive Plaza Plus program to our comprehensive maintenance services, we’re dedicated to keeping your car in excellent...

The Advantages of Electric Vehicles: Driving Towards a Sustainable Future
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The Advantages of Electric Vehicles: Driving Towards a Sustainable Future

As environmental awareness and technological innovations advance, electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming an increasingly attractive alternative to traditional gasoline and diesel cars. With the shift toward more sustainable mobility, it’s essential to understand the numerous benefits that electric vehicles offer. Here’s a look at the key advantages of this promising technology. Reduction in...

Comparing 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Highline and Execline Interior Features
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Comparing 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Highline and Execline Interior Features

The 2026 Volkswagen Atlas lineup offers two premium trims: the Highline and the Execline. Both provide seven-passenger seating, advanced technology, and a shared powertrain. The key differences lie in interior refinement, material quality, and convenience features. Ontario families considering an Atlas should evaluate these distinctions to determine which trim aligns with how they use their...

Six Reasons Cottage Owners in Ontario Choose the 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan
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Six Reasons Cottage Owners in Ontario Choose the 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan

Owning a cottage means juggling weekend getaways, seasonal maintenance trips, and hauling everything from tools to kayaks. The 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan has become a practical choice for cottage owners across Ontario who need a vehicle that handles rural roads, carries substantial cargo, and provides comfort during longer drives. From unpaved driveways to highway stretches between Orillia and...

The Complete Guide to Volkswagen's IQ.DRIVE: Your Highway 11 Co-Pilot
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The Complete Guide to Volkswagen's IQ.DRIVE: Your Highway 11 Co-Pilot

Driving through Ontario means dealing with everything from Highway 11's cottage traffic to Highway 400's unpredictable flow. Your vehicle needs to do more than just get you from point A to point B—it needs to work with you to reduce stress and improve safety. That's exactly what Volkswagen's IQ.DRIVE suite delivers. This collection of driver assistance technologies helps you stay focused,...

2026 Atlas vs. Atlas Cross Sport: Choosing Between Seven Seats and Cargo Flexibility
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2026 Atlas vs. Atlas Cross Sport: Choosing Between Seven Seats and Cargo Flexibility

Families in Orillia and Muskoka know that finding the right SUV means balancing space, style, and versatility. Some need seven seats for growing families and carpool duty. Others want maximum cargo room without the extra length. The 2026 Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport address these different needs while sharing the same engine, towing capability, and technology. Both models deliver 269...

The Ultimate All-Season Performance Car: Why the 2025 Golf R is Perfect for Simcoe County Roads
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The Ultimate All-Season Performance Car: Why the 2025 Golf R is Perfect for Simcoe County Roads

When you think of a high-performance car, images of sunny track days and perfect weather probably come to mind. But what if that same car could handle Ontario winters, gravel cottage roads, and daily grocery runs with equal confidence? The 2025 Golf R challenges the traditional thinking about performance vehicles by offering serious capability across all four seasons. Living in Ontario means...

Can an EV Handle a Trip to the Cottage? The 2025 VW ID.4's Range and AWD Put to the Orillia Test
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Can an EV Handle a Trip to the Cottage? The 2025 VW ID.4's Range and AWD Put to the Orillia Test

For families in Ontario, the weekend cottage trip is a beloved tradition. Loading up the vehicle with coolers, fishing gear, and weekend supplies for a journey to Muskoka or Algonquin has been part of summer life for generations. But with electric vehicles becoming more popular, many drivers wonder: can an EV really handle the journey north? The 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 provides some convincing...

Orillia Waterfront Festival
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Orillia Waterfront Festival

Plaza Auto Group is proud to support the Orillia Waterfront Festival — bringing our community together for a weekend of fun, entertainment, and lakeside memories! Join us at the Orillia Waterfront Festival, happening August 8–10, 2025 at the scenic Port of Orillia! It’s a weekend packed with family fun, live music, delicious eats, and waterfront excitement!

5 Ways the 2025 Golf GTI Makes Your Daily Commute More Fun
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5 Ways the 2025 Golf GTI Makes Your Daily Commute More Fun

Many drivers dismiss the Golf GTI as a weekend car, but this hot hatch actually excels at making everyday drives more engaging. Your commute from Orillia to Barrie or daily trips around town become genuinely enjoyable when you have 241 horsepower and responsive handling at your disposal. The GTI's compact size navigates city traffic easily while its performance capabilities make highway merging...

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