The 100th anniversary of the Michigan Open, presented by LaFontaine Cadillac, was held at Prestwick Village Golf Course earlier this month. Despite the extreme heat and humidity, Matt Thompson, was able to make five birdies on the back nine to pull away from the field and win the championship. The … [Read more...] about 100th Michigan Open, Presented by LaFontaine Cadillac
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9th Annual LaFontaine Family Fun Fest
The LaFontaine Family is inviting the community to the 9th Annual LaFontaine Family Fun Fest. The festivities will take place at LaFontaine Cadillac Buick GMC in Highland, Michigan. … [Read more...] about 9th Annual LaFontaine Family Fun Fest
2016 North American Car & Truck of the Year Semi-Finalists Announced
When you think October in Michigan, you probably think about the fall colors, decorating pumpkins, and a Detroit Lions season that's over before it really started. But if you're in the automotive biz, you also think about the upcoming North American International Auto Show and the North American Car … [Read more...] about 2016 North American Car & Truck of the Year Semi-Finalists Announced
Highlights From 2015 Kelley Blue Book 5-Year Cost to Own Awards
A vehicle is usually the second most expensive item we'll ever purchase in our lifetime. While getting The Family Deal on a new car is great, sometimes we tend to forget about the other costs associated with owning a new vehicle. Things like financing, insurance, gas, state fees, regular … [Read more...] about Highlights From 2015 Kelley Blue Book 5-Year Cost to Own Awards
Two LaFontaine Dealerships Recognized as GM Green Dealers
The LaFontaine Automotive Group is showing customers its environmental credentials thanks to a new “Green Dealer Recognition” program through General Motors. According to the automaker, both LaFontaine Chevrolet and LaFontaine Cadillac Buick GMC have a proven track record in areas such as … [Read more...] about Two LaFontaine Dealerships Recognized as GM Green Dealers
V for Vroom? 2016 Cadillac CTS-V Debuts at Detroit Auto Show
When the North American International Auto Show (aka The Detroit Auto Show) rolls into town each January, it's an exciting time for all of us on the FamilyDealBlog.com team. I mean who wouldn't love the chance to walk countless miles in uncomfortable shoes while shooting videos and writing … [Read more...] about V for Vroom? 2016 Cadillac CTS-V Debuts at Detroit Auto Show
9 Must See Vehicles at the Detroit Auto Show
When the 2015 North American International Auto Show (known as the Detroit Auto Show in these parts) opens to the public on January 17th, attendees will be overwhelmed by the sheer volume of vehicles that will be on display. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cS3BTTUYqbY With so many cars, trucks … [Read more...] about 9 Must See Vehicles at the Detroit Auto Show
The GM Supplier Discount For Friends Explained
One of the benefits a General Motors employee has is the ability to share the GM Supplier Discount with their friends and acquaintances. This is done through the GM Supplier Discount for Friends program in which eligible GM employees can offer a great vehicle discount to one friend or … [Read more...] about The GM Supplier Discount For Friends Explained
GM Ignition Switch Recall: Parts Availability
I've been getting a lot of questions lately from folks who have a vehicle that's a part of GM's Ignition Switch Recall, asking when the parts would be available to fix their vehicle. I wish the answer was as straightforward as the question, however after discussing the issue with LaFontaine … [Read more...] about GM Ignition Switch Recall: Parts Availability
GM Announces 6 More Safety Recalls: What You Need To Know
On Friday, June 30, 2014 General Motors announced six more safety recalls involving 7.6 million vehicles from the 1997 to 2014 model years. Three weeks earlier, GM CEO Mary Barra addressed assembled employees and media on the status of the GM Ignition Switch Recall and their plans moving … [Read more...] about GM Announces 6 More Safety Recalls: What You Need To Know