From left, Dan Planz, head of technical training for Volkswagen of America, congratulates technician Scott Roberts. (Byron Sprague)
Area Volkswagen tech to vie for world title
Scott Roberts, a master certified technician at Roger Jobs Motors in Bellingham, recently won first place in Volkswagen of America's Nationwide Service Qualification Championship. The award qualifies Roberts to compete with technicians from 59 countries for the world title in May in Germany. Roberts, who has worked at Roger Jobs for 13 years, won a trip for two to Aruba as part of the award. "Scott has been a model employee and committed to providing excellent service to our customers," says Byron Sprague, general manager of Roger Jobs Motors.
--NWautos staff
Top sellers: Pickups continue to lead pack
The top-selling vehicles and the total number sold last month, with February's rank in parentheses:
1. Ford F-Series, 53,272 (1)
2. Chevrolet Silverado, 32,555 (2)
3. Nissan Altima, 32,289 (7)
4. Honda Accord, 31,533 (6)
5. Toyota Camry, 31,464 (3)
6. Honda Civic, 31,213 (8)
7. Toyota Corolla, 30,234 (4)
8. Ford Fusion, 27,566 (5)
9. Ford Escape, 23,975 (-)
10. Hyundai Sonata, 22,894 (-)
--The Associated Press
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