Wells Fargo Auto Finance Announces Stagecoach Dealer of the Year Award Winners for 2006
Wells Fargo Auto Finance has announced the recipients of its Stagecoach Dealer of the Year Award for 2006.
Chester, Pa. – Wells Fargo Auto Finance has announced the recipients of its Stagecoach Dealer of the Year Award for 2006.
The Stagecoach Dealer of the Year Award is Wells Fargo Auto Finance’s way of recognizing dealers who have significantly contributed to their success over the past year. These are the top dealers selected from among 21,000 dealerships across North America. One dealership from each of the 54 sales regions is selected annually to receive this prestigious award. The Dealer of the Year Award recipients are presented with a hand-made model stagecoach and a Wells Fargo Visa gift card, recognizing their accomplishment. Winners will also be recognized in various automotive publications in February.
“Our Dealer of the Year award winners exemplify the types of relationships we strive to have with every one of our dealers. We sincerely appreciate them, and we remain steadfast in our comittment to meeting their needs.” said Gary Lorenz, president of Wells Fargo Auto Finance. “The Dealer of the Year Award is our way of recognizing and saying thank you to our dealer
partners for their outstanding efforts throughout 2006.”
The following are the recipients of the Wells Fargo Auto Finance Dealer of the Year Award for 2006:
Adrian Dodge, All Star Chevrolet, Autopark Superstore, Barberino Brothers, Bill Heard Chevrolet - Columbus, Ga., Bill Heard Chevrolet - Union City, Ga., Bill Heard Chevrolet – Sugarland, Texas, Capitol Ford, Car Factory Outlet, Car Pros Kia, Corporatif Renaud Group, Courtesy Auto World of Alliance, Crawford Auto Plaza, Crown Ford, DeSimone Suzuki, Deskins Motor Company, Doten Hyundai, Douglass Nissan, Edmark Superstore,
Executive Suzuki, Ferman Chevrolet, Fox Valley Suzuki, Freehold Hyundai, Ike Buick, Jim Gauthier Chevrolet Cadillac, Jim Glover Chevrolet, Johnny’s Suzuki of Summerville, Kentwood Ford Sales Inc., Kia of Des Moines, Laurel Ford Lincoln Mercury, Major Chevrolet, Mega Mitsubishi, Metro Auto Wholesale, Metro Hyundai, Midway Chevrolet, Mike Ognibene Ford, Moritz Chrysler Jeep, Nationwide Auction, Outlet Rental Car Sales, Park Cities Ford,
Preston Ford, Ramey Ford of Beckley, Reliable Chevrolet-Springfield, Mo., Reno Mazda Kia, Ricart Used Car Factory, RK Chevrolet, Rocky’s Auto Sales, Rosedale Chevrolet, Sam Galloway Ford, Southway Ford,
Thompson Ford, Universal City Nissan, Van Boxtel Automotive,
Worthington Ford
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