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LaFontaine Automotive Group Acquires Shuman Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Walled Lake

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October 2, 2020 – LaFontaine Automotive Group, the fastest-growing dealer group in Michigan, today announced it has acquired Shuman Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, located at the corner of N. Pontiac Trail and S. Commerce in Walled Lake (1111 S Commerce Rd, Walled Lake, MI 48390). “Bob Shuman and his … [Read more...] about LaFontaine Automotive Group Acquires Shuman Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Walled Lake

LaFontaine Automotive Group Strengthens Partnership with Detroit Youth Choir

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Jalayna Porter, DYC graduate and recipient of a $1,500 scholarship from LaFontaine Automotive Group LaFontaine Automotive has strengthened its partnership with the nationally-acclaimed Detroit Youth Concert Choir & Performing Arts Company (DYC), building on the positive momentum from the … [Read more...] about LaFontaine Automotive Group Strengthens Partnership with Detroit Youth Choir

YOU PICK YOUR HERO & WE’LL MAKE THEIR CAR PAYMENT

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Would you like to reward a healthcare hero you know with a free car payment? When you purchase or lease a new or preowned vehicle from LaFontaine now through May 31st, LaFontaine Automotive Group will honor a Michigan healthcare hero of your choosing by making one monthly car payment for … [Read more...] about YOU PICK YOUR HERO & WE’LL MAKE THEIR CAR PAYMENT

LaFontaine Automotive Group Partners with Detroit Youth Choir to Provide Inspirational Message of #FamilyStrong

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cp3P1UoR2f8 LaFontaine Automotive today announced it has partnered with the nationally-acclaimed Detroit Youth Concert Choir & Performing Arts Company (DYC),  recently featured on America’s Got Talent, to produce an inspirational message that underscores … [Read more...] about LaFontaine Automotive Group Partners with Detroit Youth Choir to Provide Inspirational Message of #FamilyStrong

LaFontaine Automotive Group Launches “Care for our Community” Initiative

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LaFontaine Automotive Group today launched its “Care for our Community” initiative aimed at supporting businesses by encouraging consumers to responsibly shop local. “Through these challenging times, we realize quickly just how much we depend on each other and that we’re all part of one greater … [Read more...] about LaFontaine Automotive Group Launches “Care for our Community” Initiative

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

Honoring the Legacy and Everlasting Impact of our Matriarch, Maureen LaFontaine

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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

LaFontaine is battling one of the industry’s most stubborn challenges — and winning

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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