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What You Need to Know Regarding Lender and Automaker Programs and Payment Assistance During COVID-19

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LaFontaine Automotive Group has been your local, trusted, family-owned dealership for nearly 40 years. The Family Deal experience makes sure that each customer’s needs and wants are personalized. We've been hearing a lot of questions from our customers on programs currently offered and how to … [Read more...] about What You Need to Know Regarding Lender and Automaker Programs and Payment Assistance During COVID-19

A Message To Our Customers re: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

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At LaFontaine Automotive Group, our customers are like family. And like you, during these last few weeks we’ve been focused on doing all the things we need to do to keep our families safe and healthy. That means understanding how it affects our customers, employees and local communities, and then … [Read more...] about A Message To Our Customers re: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

HIRING EVENT: Inviting Art Van Employees to all LaFontaine Locations

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LaFontaine Automotive Group is extending a special invitation to all Art Van employees to invite them to our LaFontaine Hiring Event on Thursday, March 12th from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. at all of our 17 Michigan locations. Individuals interested in joining our family are encouraged to attend the … [Read more...] about HIRING EVENT: Inviting Art Van Employees to all LaFontaine Locations

Ford Customer Experience Investment Continues with Digital Kiosks at LaFontaine Ford of Birch Run

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Digital kiosks placed inside and outside of dealership service areas enable quick check-in and service selectionThis pilot program along with others such as mobile maintenance services and pick-up and delivery are all part of a re-invigorated approach to delivering more personalized, convenient … [Read more...] about Ford Customer Experience Investment Continues with Digital Kiosks at LaFontaine Ford of Birch Run

Winners of the 2020 North American Car, Utility and Truck of the Year: Chevrolet Corvette, Kia Telluride, Jeep Gladiator

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After hundreds of hours of test drives, research and evaluation by independent jurors, the Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, Kia Telluride and Jeep Gladiator were revealed as the winners of the 2020 North American Car, Utility and Truck of the Year (NACTOY) awards at TCF Center in Detroit. These … [Read more...] about Winners of the 2020 North American Car, Utility and Truck of the Year: Chevrolet Corvette, Kia Telluride, Jeep Gladiator

LaFontaine Named 2019 #1 Buick Dealership in the Nation

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LaFontaine Automotive Group proudly announced today that its Cadillac Buick GMC dealership in Highland was named the number one volume Buick dealership in the nation for 2019.   “This is a true team win and a testament to the passionate and dedicated individuals that each day, strive to deliver … [Read more...] about LaFontaine Named 2019 #1 Buick Dealership in the Nation

Double Shot of Sustainability: Ford and McDonald’s Collaborate to Convert Coffee Bean Skin into Car Parts

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Collaboration builds on both companies’ commitments to environmental stewardship Ford Motor Company and McDonald’s USA will soon be giving vehicles a caffeine boost by using part of a familiar staple in the morning routine, coffee beans, in vehicle parts such as headlamp housing. Every … [Read more...] about Double Shot of Sustainability: Ford and McDonald’s Collaborate to Convert Coffee Bean Skin into Car Parts

Car and Driver: 10Best Cars and Trucks for 2020

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Car and Driver’s 10Best winners represent the smartest, most entertaining vehicles you can buy today. They are picked after an exhaustive evaluation of this year’s new or significantly refreshed models as well as last year’s defending 10Best—okay, fine, 20Best—honorees. For two weeks, their editors … [Read more...] about Car and Driver: 10Best Cars and Trucks for 2020