5673 Airport Road Roanoke, Virginia 24012 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: It is the Mission of Advance Auto Parts to provide personal vehicle owners and enthusiasts with the vehicle related products and knowledge that fulfill their wants and needs at the right price. Our friendly, knowledgeable and professional staff will help inspire, educate and problem-solve for our customers. Advance Auto Parts,…
2180 Yonge Street P.O. Box 770, Station K Toronto, Ontario M4P 2V8 Canada Company Perspectives: Canadian Tire is a growing network of innovative, interrelated businesses achieving extraordinary results through extraordinary people. We help Canadians make a great start in their lives every day by providing them with essential products and services. Canadian Tire customers shop in our retail stores…
12596 W. Bayaud Avenue, Suite 400 Lakewood, Colorado 80228 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: CARQUEST is committed to providing the finest quality parts in the automotive aftermarket. All of the parts in the CARQUEST-brand line are produced to exacting standards of performance and dependability, by the best manufacturer in the industry, to meet or exceed OEM specifications. CARQUEST is committed to th…
645 E. Missouri Avenue, Suite 400 Phoenix, Arizona 85012-1373 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Our operating strategy is to offer our products at everyday low prices and at conveniently located and attractively designed stores, supported by highly trained, efficient and courteous service personnel. CSK Auto Corporation is a holding company for CSK Auto, Inc., a subsidiary that manages all of the corp…
16100 Jacqueline Court Morgan Hill, California 95037 U.S.A. Custom Chrome, Inc. is the world's largest independent supplier of aftermarket parts and accessories for Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Controlling approximately 15 percent of the estimated $550 million aftermarket, the company is second only to Harley-Davidson itself. The approximately 13,000 products offered by the company include replac…
3300 75th Avenue Landover, Maryland 20785 U.S.A. Dart Group Corporation, a pioneer in discount marketing and in the concept of "superstores," is a holding company for three chains of discount retail stores, a real estate company, and a financial business. At the beginning of 1996, Trak Auto, its discount auto parts chain, operated 276 stores in the metropolitan areas of Washington, D.C., Richmond…
4900 Frontage Road South Lakeland, Florida 33801 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: We provide our customers with everyday low prices, convenience, an unlimited selection of quality products, and knowledgeable courteous service. We want them to know that we are an active part of their community. Discount Auto Parts, Inc. is one of the Southeast's leading specialty retailers of automotive replacement pa…
40475 Ann Arbor Road Plymouth, Michigan 48170 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: The Don Massey Commitment: We believe that when you buy or lease a Cadillac, you deserve to be treated like a Cadillac owner. And when you take your car in for service, you have the right to expect the type of consideration traditionally reserved for Cadillac owners. We intend to keep the tradition alive. Don Massey Cadill…
8737 Wilshire Boulevard Beverly Hills, California 90211-2795 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Earl Scheib Paint & Body is the world's largest company-owned and operated auto-painting and body repair service, painting more than 15,000 cars and trucks every year. Made famous in the early years by Earl's slogan, 'I'll paint any car, any color for $29.95. No Ups! No Extras,' the company has painted more …
950 Echo Lane, Suite 100 Houston, Texas 77024 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: The executive team has an impressive track record of managing public companies, raising capital, completing acquisitions and operating in the automotive retailing industry. Executive management and operators currently hold more than 30% of the outstanding shares. Group 1 Automotive, Inc. is a leading consolidator of auto d…
415 West Main Street Rochester, New York 14608 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: The company will remain committed to providing a wide range of aftermarket products to jobbers, new car dealers, professional installers, government agencies, and do-it-yourselfers. It will continue to grow sales in the Professional Auto Warehouse division and to expand its jobber base through the Auto Value program. Hahn…
Sand Lake Executive Park 7851 Greenbriar Parkway Orlando, Florida 32819 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Holiday RV Superstores, Incorporated offers the highest level of products and services at the industry's most competitive prices in order to be the best in the business for its customers, employees, and shareholders. Holiday RV Superstores, Incorporated is a multistore retail chain of dealerships …
774 Straits Turnpike Watertown, Connecticut 06795 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Hometown's growth strategy is to participate in the recent consolidation trend in the automotive sales and service industry and, through strategic acquisitions, become the largest dealer group in New England and parts of the Mid-Atlantic region and to expand its two "niche" businesses. Hometown Auto Retailers, Inc. is …
850 E. Algonquin Road Suite 100 Schaumburg, Illinois 60173 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: We anticipate and provide the best customer-valued products and services that help solve business issues and optimize our customers' return and profitability on salvage. At IAA, we pride ourselves on being a leading provider of automobile salvage services. For us, the key element is services. We go beyond simp…
Brown's Lane Allesley Coventry CV5 9DR England Jaguar Cars, Ltd., is one of the most famous luxury automobile manufacturers in the world. With its sleek lines, leather interiors, and smooth engines, Jaguar is the car of choice for wealthy brokers who work on Wall Street in New York and the nouveau riche in Japan who shop on Tokyo's Ginza. However, like many other luxury car and sports car produce…
5650 South State Street Murray, Utah 84107 U.S.A. The Larry H. Miller Group is a diversified operation that includes 36 auto dealerships in seven states: Utah, Idaho, Arizona, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Oregon, and Colorado. Those Toyota, Honda, Subaru, Dodge, Chevrolet, Cadillac, Jeep, Eagle, Chrysler, Plymouth, Lexus, Oldsmobile, Ford, Mazda, Pontiac, Mitsubishi, Acura, Buick, and Geo dealerships, t…
6130 Lazy Days Boulevard Seffner, Florida 33584-2968 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Don Wallace has worked hard in creating "Florida's Newest Tourist Attraction" and attributes the company's continued success to unsurpassed customer service and satisfaction. Based in Seffner, Florida, ten miles north of Tampa Bay, Lazy Days RV Center, Inc. has mixed aspects of Wal-Mart and Disney World to become th…
24750 Greenfield Oak Park, Michigan 48237 U.S.A. When it comes to auto dealerships in and around the Motor City, the name Mel Farr is ubiquitous. Under the umbrella of the Mel Farr Automotive Group, Fords, Lincolns, Mercuries, and Chevies, as well as import brands are marketed under the familiar "Mel Farr, Superstar" logo, both in the Detroit area and in other key markets across the United States…
233 South Patterson Springfield Missouri 65802 U.S.A. Company Perspectives O'Reilly Automotive intends to be the dominant supplier of auto parts in our market areas by offering our retail customers, professional installers, and jobbers the best combination of price and quality provided with the highest possible service level. In order to accomplish this mission, O'Reilly will provide a benefit an…
122 North East 122nd Avenue Portland, Oregon 97230-2103 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Ron Tonkin Dealerships is in the automobile industry to satisfy the transportation needs of our customers better than anyone else and to be successful and profitable in everything that we do. We have operated in the Portland metropolitan area because we believe in our community and have been in business for 42 ye…
555 IH 35 South New Braunfels, Texas 78130 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Rush Enterprises operates the largest network of Peterbilt heavy truck dealerships in North America with locations in California, Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Texas, Alabama and Florida. Based in New Braunfels, Texas, Rush Enterprises, Inc., is a full-service retailer of heavy and medium-duty trucks and construction equipme…
Dr.-Carl-von-Linde-Strasse 2 D-82049 Pullach Germany Company Perspectives: We want to expand the value creation chain of our firm spectacularly. We know much more about our customers than others and we want to offer them more than simply cars. This strategy changes the company dramatically. We stand before a genuine revolution. Sixt AG is Germany's number one car rental company and it continues t…
6415 Idlewild Road, Suite 109 Charlotte North Carolina 28212 U.S.A. Company Perspectives Sonic Automotive, Inc., a Fortune 300 Company and member of the Russell 2000 Index, is among the largest automotive retailers in the United States. Charlotte, North Carolina-based Sonic Automotive, Inc. is the third largest automobile retailer in the United States, a Fortune 300 company, and a member of the R…
P.O. Box 1903 1123 South Indiana Avenue Goshen, Indiana 46527-1903 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Our commitment, with utmost integrity, is to continually improve quality, innovation, safety, service and value. Our focus is to exceed the expectations of our customers, associates, community and shareholders. We will remain the worldwide manufacturer of choice in custom, automotive-related products. …
43-40 Northern Boulevard Long Island City, New York 11101 U.S.A. The Major Automotive Companies, Inc. is a holding company for the Major Dealer Group, a leading consolidator of automobile dealerships in the New York City metropolitan area. It sells new cars through a number of retail automotive franchises, including Major Chevrolet; Major Dodge; and Major Chrysler, Plymouth, Jeep Eagle. These fra…
3111 West Allegheny Avenue Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19132 U.S.A. Company Perspectives Pep Boys is the only aftermarket retail and service chain in the nation that is capable of serving all four segments of the automotive aftermarket: the do-it-yourself, do-it-for-me, buy-for-resale and replacement tires. The Pep Boys--Manny, Moe & Jack, operating in the U.S. automotive aftermarket, distinguishes…
13400 Outer Drive West, Suite 36B Detroit, Michigan 48239-4001 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Friendly, courteous and forthright service. Fair competitive pricing. Accessible and flexible financing programs. Dependable, comprehensive care and protection plans. Welcome to United Auto. Come explore how our network of authorized dealers can make a difference in the way you find, purchase, finance and …
500 Westridge Drive Watsonville, California 95076 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: West Marine's mission is to supply and service boating-related products that provide outstanding value to retail, catalog, and wholesale customers. The company is committed to treating all of its customers better than they expect to be treated, and it strives to be regarded as the best in the industry. The company stri…