Bob Moore Auto Group today announced the Grand Opening of its 18th dealer, Subaru of Midland Odessa, scheduled for Saturday, January 19, 2019. The dealership located at 3917 W. Wall St. Midland, Texas, was formerly known as Basin Subaru before it was acquired by the Oklahoma-based auto group on November 16, 2018.

MIDLAND, Texas - Jan. 15, 2019 -- Subaru of Midland Odessa will host its Grand Opening Event on Saturday, January 19 from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at 3917 W. Wall Street in Midland, Texas.  The dealership, which has been under new management since the first week of December, was officially acquired on November 16, 2018.

"Everything we do revolves around delivering a positive customer experience, and we can't wait for the community to experience the difference. We are so honored to be serving the people of Midland and Odessa," said Paul Hatcher, managing partner and executive manager of Subaru of Midland Odessa. "It truly is a dream come true for us to be here managing this store," he added.

Hatcher also added that with the dealership's acquisition, Subaru of Midland Odessa has hired a whole new staff to ensure a new positive attitude and outlook for its customers.  The dealership will also remain privately and locally owned.

During the Grand Opening Event, Subaru of Midland Odessa plans to offer new and current customers special discounts and incentives on every vehicle in stock.  One of the biggest highlight's is Subaru of Midland Odessa's Lifetime Vehicle Protection Plan which includes batteries for life, tires for life, and a lifetime powertrain warranty on all vehicles sold at the dealer -- new and used.

The dealer also plans to be very involved with the community and give back via its Subaru's Share The Love Promise and other events.
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Watertown Ford Chrysler will host its 17th Annual Thanksgiving Dinner on Thursday, November 22 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00p.m., with deliveries available to community members unable to attend.

WATERTOWN, S.D. - Nov. 13, 2018 - Watertown Ford Chrysler today announced that it will be hosting its Annual Complimentary Thanksgiving Dinner on Thursday, November 22, 2018 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00p.m., marking the 17th consecutive year that the dealer invites the community to celebrate the holiday tradition at its showroom at 1600 9th Ave SE. The Ford, Lincoln, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and RAM dealer plans to deliver hot plates to members of the community that were not able to join the festivities.

"To us, and to everyone at Watertown Ford Chrysler, serving our community is a privilege that we are simply lucky enough to be blessed with, and something we will never take for granted," said Scott and Jodi Driscoll, Watertown Ford Chrysler owners, in a joint statement.

The dealership, which is well-known in Watertown for the annual tradition, celebrates Thanksgiving by inviting everyone in the community to enjoy come-first-come-serve-portions of delicious staples like turkey, all the fixings, and desserts; especially focusing on those who are unable to celebrate with family.

Watertown Ford Chrysler will even deliver to those who are unable to leave their homes and join in this year's festivities.  The dealership also announced that its sales and service departments will be closed on Thanksgiving.

About Watertown Ford Chrysler

For over 20 years, Watertown Ford Chrysler has delivered exceptional service while keeping "One Low Price, Plain & Simple… Always!"

Based in Codington County, South Dakota, the Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Lincoln and Ford dealership offers local residents an extensive selection of new, certified pre-owned, and quality pre-owned vehicles with financing options available for every budget.

Customers can also expect to find new, low-priced, original equipment manufacturer (OEM) car parts -- for all brands represented -- service contracts, as well as maintenance and repair services.
 

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Flagstaff Nissan Subaru will host its inaugural 2018 Pawtraits Charity Event, in benefit of the Coconino Humane Association, on Saturday, December 8 from 11:00am to 3:00pm at 4910 E Marketplace Drive. The dealership will be offering families with kids and/or pets pictures with Santa in exchange for a voluntary $20 donation, with 100% percent of all funds going to charity. The nonprofit will also have pets available for adoption during the event.

FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. (PRWEB) NOVEMBER 09, 2018 -- Flagstaff Nissan Subaru’s inaugural Pawtraits Charity Event will be held on Saturday, December 8 from 11:00am to 3:00pm at 4910 E. Marketplace Drive. As the dealership’s official partner, the Coconino Humane Society will receive 100% of all proceeds from donations given, in exchange for a picture with Santa. The dealership’s suggested voluntary donation is $20 with pictures open to the entire community including families, kids, and pets. The Coconino Humane Association will also have adoptable pets on-site during the event.

“We look forward to partnering with the Coconino Humane Association for our inaugural Pawtraits Event,” said Trent Olson, owner of Flagstaff Nissan Subaru. “It's always great to see our community come together and give back in a fun way with family, especially during this time of year.”

The community is encouraged to bring their pets to the dealer’s on-site dog park and enjoy complimentary refreshments and snacks courtesy of Flagstaff Nissan Subaru.

The dealership also announced that it will be participating in the Subaru Share The Love Event from November 15 through January 2. For every new Subaru leased or purchased, Subaru will donate $250 to a charity of choice. Customers can choose from organizations including local nonprofit Grand Canyon Conservancy, the ASPCA, National Parks Foundation, National Conservancy, and Meals on Wheels.

About Flagstaff Nissan Subaru 
Driven by seven core promises, Flagstaff Nissan Subaru is committed to providing exceptional service to customers at its two showroom locations in Flagstaff, Ariz.

Flagstaff Nissan and Flagstaff Subaru, both offer an extensive selection of new, certified pre-owned, and quality pre-owned vehicles with financing options available for every budget.

The two retail locations also sell car parts, service contracts; and offer maintenance and repair services. 

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Crown Automotive Group partnered with the Rays Baseball Foundation for the "Strikeout Challenge" to end teen homelessness by matching Chris Archer for every strikeout recorded by the Tampa Bay Rays in 26 selected games throughout the season, bringing the total to $50 per strikeout. The check presentation, which took place on Saturday, September 29 during the Rays game, amounted to $7,500 donated to nonprofit Starting Right, Now.

October 8, 2018 (Tampa Bay, Fla.) - Crown Automotive Group, along with the Rays Baseball Foundation presented a $7,500 check to Starting Right, Now in support of the Tampa Bay Rays "Strikeout" Campaign to end teen homelessness. The presentation took place on Saturday, September 29 at Tropicana Field during the Tampa Bay Rays game.

The check was presented by Rays president of Baseball Operations and Starting Right, Now chairman Matt Silverman, along with Crown Automotive Group president Jim Myers, who is also a board member of the organization. Receiving the check was Vicki Sokolik, founder and executive director of Starting Right, Now.

"Crown is proud to join the Tampa Bay Rays in providing housing, mentoring and resources for homeless youth in our community,” said Myers.

Crown Automotive Group partnered with the Rays Baseball Foundation at the beginning of the season in an effort to end teen homelessness by agreeing to match each $25 donation every time a Tampa Bay Ray’s pitcher recorded a strikeout in 26 selected games throughout the season.

“I can’t think of anything more important than helping kids that have been forced to live in unsafe conditions. That’s why at Crown we feel it is our responsibility to ensure that they get a safe place to stay and the education they need to thrive in our community. What Starting Right, Now provides these young people is a life-changing step forward that we are happy to take with them.”

About Starting Right, Now
Starting Right, Now is a nonprofit organization that combats homelessness for youth through one-on-one mentoring, providing a stable home, obtaining employment, teaching financial literacy, life skills and promoting educational achievement. The organization, which was founded in Hillsborough County, opened its second dormitory February 2017 in South St. Petersburg, Fla.

About Crown Automotive Group
With a history spanning almost 50 years, Crown Automotive Group has grown into one of the largest privately owned dealership groups in the nation with operations in Florida, Ohio, and Tennessee.

Every Crown Automotive dealership features an extensive selection of new, certified, and meticulously inspected pre-owned vehicles with financing options for every budget.

Customers can also expect superior service from a team of highly trained technicians at Crown's signature award-winning service facilities.

Driven by four core values: Customer Focus, Teamwork, Integrity and Growth, the group is committed to providing each customer with "The Better Way To Buy."

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Flagstaff Nissan Subaru will host this year’s Trunk-Or-Treat event inside its showroom at 4960 E. Marketplace Drive on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The event, which is open to the general public, is free of admission and sponsored by Starbucks, the Grand Canyon Association, Flagstaff Figure Skating Club, CARSTAR Auto Repair, the Coconino Humane Association, Collins Irish Pub & Grill, and the AZTrans Department from Northern Arizona University, which will all be onsite with individually decorated car trunks filled with candy, treats, giveaways, and fun for the whole family.

Flagstaff, Ariz.  (October 31,2018) - Flagstaff Nissan Subaru today announced that it will be hosting its second annual Trunk-Or-Treat Event at 4960 E. Marketplace Drive from 4:00p.m. to 7:00p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. The dealership group also announced
that the event will take place inside its showroom, in order to provide families
with a well-lit, fun experience, regardless of weather conditions.

“As always, we’re excited to get involved with our local community; and this event is always a lot of fun for the entire family,” said Trent Olson, owner of Flagstaff Nissan Subaru. “It’s a great way for kids to trick or treat indoors safely along with their parents,” he continued.

Flagstaff Nissan Subaru will be providing vehicles to its event sponsors which
will be decorated and filled with candy, treats, and giveaways for the entire
family.

Sponsors for this event include Flagstaff Figure Skating Club, Starbucks, the
Grand Canyon Association, the Coconino Humane Association, Collins Irish Pub,
CARSTAR Auto Body Repair, and The Arizona Laboratory for Applied Transportation Research (AZ Trans) from Northern Arizona University. The dealer group will also sponsor its own decorated trunk this year.

About Flagstaff Nissan Subaru
Driven by seven core promises, Flagstaff Nissan Subaru is committed to
providing exceptional service to customers at its two showroom locations in
Flagstaff, AZ.

Flagstaff Nissan and Flagstaff Subaru, both offer an extensive selection of new, certified pre-owned, and quality preowned vehicles with financing options available for every budget.

The two retail locations also sell car parts, service contracts; and offer maintenance and repair services.

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The Philpott Perfect Attendance Car Giveaway will be held on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at Nederland High School, 2108 N 18th St, in Nederland, Texas.  The live drawing will include all qualifying Nederland High students who have three or fewer absences, with the winner taking home a new 2018 Toyota Yaris 3-Door L Hatchback from Philpott Toyota.

Nederland, TX (May 11, 2018) Philpott Toyota, today announced it will select its 14th Annual Philpott Car Giveaway winner on Wednesday, May 30 at Nederland High School. The 2018 Toyota Yaris 3-Door L Hatchback grand prize winner will be chosen at random using a live drawing from eligible high school students with three or fewer absences.

Nederland High School administrators, and Philpott Toyota representatives Daren Granger and Bob Thewman will supervise the live drawing.

Philpott Toyota and Nederland High School have been Partners in Education since 2004, starting the Philpott Perfect Attendance Giveaway as a way to encourage better attendance among students. Now in its 14th year, attendance at the high school has been consistently at 96 percent or higher.

In order to be eligible, 9th grade through 12th grade Nederland High School students must not have missed more than 3 days within the 2017- 2018 school calendar year. The winning student, or parent of the winning student, is responsible for paying the taxes, title and license to dealership before taking delivery of the new 2018 Toyota Yaris. Students with parents that work for the Sonic Corporation, Philpott Ford, Philpott Toyota or Philpott Hyundai are not eligible to enter.

About Sonic Automotive Group

Sonic Automotive, Inc. is a Fortune 500 Company and the fifth largest automotive retailer in the nation.

Through its 100 dealerships, spanning 14 states, the Charlotte, North Carolina based dealership group offers new, used, and certified pre-owned vehicles from 25 different car brands.

The Fortune 500 company also provides a number of comprehensive automotive services including the sale of replacement parts, performance of vehicle maintenance, warranty, paint and collision repair services, and the arrangement of extended warranty contracts, financing and insurance for the company’s customers.

Sonic Automotive, Inc. is also part of the Russell 2000 Index.

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Crown Eurocars today announced the completion of its new state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz dealership at 8302 US Highway 19 N., setting a grand opening date for Monday, February 19, 2018. The new 7.8-acre property features parking for 530; 59,500 sq. ft. of covered space – including 50,000 sq. ft. fully air-conditioned, and 9,700-sq. ft., showroom featuring 30-ft ceilings, and an AMG® display area.

PINELLAS PARK, Fla. (PRWEB) February 13, 2018 - Crown Eurocars today announced the completion of its nearly 60,000-sq. ft. Mercedes-Benz showroom in Pinellas Park, confirming Monday, February 19, as its official grand opening date. The 7.8-acre property, at 8302 US Highway 19 N., is just 1.8 miles north of its former St. Petersburg home, where it previously held operations since 1988.

“This new state-of-the-art dealership was designed and built with our client’s best interests in mind. It’s comfortable and conveniently located, and will ensure that they get the best luxury value available anywhere,” said Larry Casto, general manager at Crown Eurocars.

Crown Eurocars' newest location features a highly visible 52-ft. high “Blade” wall adorned with a 12-ft. illuminated Mercedes-Benz Tristar; a 9,500-sq. ft. entry plaza with 8-car display capacity, green spaces, a 4-lane service drive with room for 16 cars, and 12 Service Advisor Stations.

“Our large service shop capacity means quicker and more efficient service because our client’s time is so valuable. Our service drive, lounge areas, and plentiful parking will provide extreme comfort and a positive, memorable experience,” said Casto.

Inside guests will find a 9,700 sq. ft. open concept showroom accentuated with dramatic 30-ft. ceilings, glass windows, and a Mercedes-AMG® high performance display area. The dealership also features the latest technical diagnostic and repair equipment in an almost 20,000-sq. ft. air-conditioned service shop with 37 service bays.

“I am so pleased to be able to invest in this community, the Mercedes-Benz brand, and most importantly in our employees and their families. The construction of this facility was a big investment, which will have a positive economic impact on the area. Our employees will have a state-of-the-art facility in which to work, including the very latest in digital resources and equipment,” said Dwayne Hawkins, founder and CEO of Crown Automotive Group.

Hawkins, who started Crown Automotive Group with a Pontiac dealership in 1969, is an automotive veteran renowned for his philanthropic efforts, which earned him Time Magazine's prestigious Dealer of The Year Award. His vision for community support and involvement can be seen consistently implemented in all dealership group locations covering over 1,000 Crown employees.

“This is a major investment in the future, the future of our company, the growth of our employee team member base, and the continued growth of the luxury market through such a premier brand as Mercedes-Benz. We envision that our new dealership will become the fastest growing Mercedes-Benz store on the west coast of Florida through the same kind of attention to our customer’s best interests, and great service, a reputation we’ve worked to earn every day since becoming a Mercedes-Benz dealer in 1985,” said Jim Myers, president and COO of the Crown Automotive Group.

Guests can also enjoy nearly 2,000-sq. ft. of complete comfort while they eat,and wait at the dealer’s new luxury café and reception areas.

"This new dealership allows us to further our mission to attract and retain the best team of associates by providing the environment for each to reach their personal and professional potential, to create a loyal and enthusiastic customer base and to energize our communities with inspirational impact and influence," said Myers.

ABOUT CROWN AUTOMOTIVE GROUP

Over the last 40 years, Crown Automotive Group has grown into one of the largest privately owned dealership groups in the nation with operations in Florida, Ohio, and Tennessee.

Every Crown Automotive dealership features an extensive selection of new, certified, and meticulously inspected pre-owned vehicles with financing options for every budget. Customers can also expect superior service from a team of highly trained technicians at Crown's signature award-winning service facilities.

Driven by four core values: Customer Focus, Teamwork, Integrity, and Growth, the group is committed to providing each customer with "The Better Way To Buy."

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (PRWEB) January 26, 2018 -- SunCoast Mercedes-Benz Dealers today announced Mike Strube as its third annual Big Game Sweepstakes winner following a season-long promotion in partnership with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Crown Eurocars presented the Bucs fan with a Super Bowl prize package valued at over $6,500 on behalf of the six Mercedes-Benz area retailers that participate in the yearly promotion.

Today SunCoast Mercedes-Benz Dealers named Tampa Bay Buccaneers fan Mike Strube its newest Big Game Sweepstakes winner. Strube, a golf superintendent at the Feather Sound Country Club, was present at Crown Eurocars to receive his grand prize package which covers accommodations for himself and a guest.

The package valued at over $6,500 includes roundtrip airfare, a three night stay at Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis, a $500 gift card, official Tampa Bay Buccaneers memorabilia, and two tickets to the Super Bowl LII game on February 4, 2018.

"It was a great honor for us at Crown Eurocars to host and represent the SunCoast Mercedes-Benz Dealers today as we presented the Big Game winner with his prize. This is a fun promotion we look forward to participating in every year, and it was a great experience to finalize it here at our dealership," said Larry Casto, general manager of Crown Eurocars.

Crown Eurocars is among the six dealers that make up the SunCoast Mercedes-Benz region, serving Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Polk, and Sarasota. The regional group is an official sponsor of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and has partnered with the NFL team to send a fan to the Super Bowl every year for the last three years.

About Crown Automotive Group
Over the last 40 years, Crown Automotive Group has grown into one of the largest privately owned dealership groups in the nation with operations in Florida, Ohio, and Tennessee.

Every Crown Automotive dealership features an extensive selection of new, certified, and meticulously inspected pre-owned vehicles with financing options for every budget.

Customers can also expect superior service from a team of highly trained technicians at Crown's signature award-winning service facilities. Driven by four core values: Customer Focus, Teamwork, Integrity and Growth, the group is committed to providing each customer with "The Better Way To Buy." 

DealerRater recently named Crown Eurocars its 2018 Florida Dealer of the Year for the Mercedes-Benz brand category.

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