With deep sadness, LaFontaine Automotive Group announces the passing of Maureen LaFontaine, age 73, co-founder of the Group. A celebration of her life will be held at the LaFontaine Cadillac, Buick, GMC dealership, 4000 Highland Road, in Highland, Michigan on Saturday, November 2, 2019. Visitation … [Read more...] about Honoring the Legacy and Everlasting Impact of our Matriarch, Maureen LaFontaine
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LaFontaine is battling one of the industry’s most stubborn challenges — and winning
The following article appeared in the Oct. 14 issue of Automotive New. Reporting was done by Hannah Lutz. Bob Simmons began working as a parts driver for LaFontaine Automotive Group as a senior in high school. That was nearly 40 years ago. As he “caught the bug” for selling cars, Simmons … [Read more...] about LaFontaine is battling one of the industry’s most stubborn challenges — and winning
LaFontaine Awarded General Motors Dealer of the Year for Buick and GMC
LaFontaine Buick GMC of Highland received the coveted “Dealer of the Year” award by General Motors in 2018 for both Buick and GMC. The program recognizes the top dealers throughout the U.S. for superlative performance. This prestigious annual award is given to a handful of dealers nationwide, and is … [Read more...] about LaFontaine Awarded General Motors Dealer of the Year for Buick and GMC
LaFontaine Cadillac Recognized as the Top Volume Callaway Cadillac Dealer for 2018
For Cadillac customers looking to stand out from the crowd and significantly increase the performance of their vehicles, look no further than the world-renowned, Callaway Cars. LaFontaine Cadillac is honored to be recognized by Callaway Cars as the “Top Volume Callaway Cadillac Dealer for 2018.” … [Read more...] about LaFontaine Cadillac Recognized as the Top Volume Callaway Cadillac Dealer for 2018
Congratulations to the LaFontaine Buick GMC for achieving GM Green Dealer Certification recognition 2015-2018!
One of only 249 GM dealerships nationwide recognized for eco-friendly efforts HIGHLAND, MI– LaFontaine Cadillac Buick GMC is showing customers its environmental credentials and was named a 2018 General Motors certified Green Dealer. According to the automaker, LaFontaine Cadillac Buick GMC has a … [Read more...] about Congratulations to the LaFontaine Buick GMC for achieving GM Green Dealer Certification recognition 2015-2018!
LaFontaine Automotive Group’s Commitment to #WomenInAutomotive Recognized
One thing is for sure: more and more women are driving new-car dealerships forward and into the future. LaFontaine Automotive Group was founded with Maureen LaFontaine at the helm. This has led to a culture of family and empowerment throughout the group. We submitted a video ahead of the 2019 … [Read more...] about LaFontaine Automotive Group’s Commitment to #WomenInAutomotive Recognized
Ryan LaFontaine Wins National Recognition for Community Service and Industry Accomplishments
Ryan LaFontaine, Chief Operating Officer at LaFontaine Automotive Group, was named one of four regional finalists for the 2019 TIME Dealer of the Year award last week during the annual National Auto Dealers Association (NADA) Conference. “Our entire business is centered around ‘The Family Deal,’ … [Read more...] about Ryan LaFontaine Wins National Recognition for Community Service and Industry Accomplishments
LaFontaine Chevrolet Named General Motors Green Dealer
One of only 272 GM dealerships nationwide recognized for eco-friendly efforts Dexter, January 29, 2019 – LaFontaine Chevrolet of Dexter is showing customers its environmental credentials and was named a 2018 General Motors certified Green Dealer. According to the automaker, LaFontaine Chevrolet … [Read more...] about LaFontaine Chevrolet Named General Motors Green Dealer
LaFontaine Automotive Group Ranks Crain’s Fast 50 2018’s Fastest Growing Companies
Crain’s Fast 50: 2018’s Fastest Growing Companies In its much-anticipated annual ranking, Crain’s Detroit Business listed LaFontaine Automotive Group as one of Michigan’s fastest growing companies. “Without a doubt, our employees are our greatest asset,” said Ryan LaFontaine. “This is a true … [Read more...] about LaFontaine Automotive Group Ranks Crain’s Fast 50 2018’s Fastest Growing Companies
LaFontaine Chevrolet of Dexter Honored with Two Prestigious Awards from General Motors
This past week, LaFontaine Chevrolet of Dexter received the Chevrolet Mark of Excellence along with the Women’s Retail Network Premier Dealer award. Maureen, Michael, Ryan and Kelley LaFontaine were in Dexter to receive the honors from General Motors. Maureen LaFontaine received the Women’s … [Read more...] about LaFontaine Chevrolet of Dexter Honored with Two Prestigious Awards from General Motors