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
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LaFontaine Cadillac Buick GMC Awards Two Deserving Employees with New Cars
This December, LaFontaine Cadillac Buick GMC surprised its staff by announcing that two lucky employees, drawn at random, will be given a prepaid 24-month-lease on a 2019 Buick Encore! “In memory of our matriarch, Maureen LaFontaine, and her legacy, we’ve decided to do something a little … [Read more...] about LaFontaine Cadillac Buick GMC Awards Two Deserving Employees with New Cars
Honoring the Legacy and Everlasting Impact of our Matriarch, Maureen LaFontaine
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
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 Automotive Group Joins Fellow Off-Road Enthusiasts at the American Expedition Vehicles Open House
The highly-anticipated annual American Expedition Vehicles (AEV) Open House brought together hundreds of off-road enthusiasts and showcased some of the ultimate go-anywhere vehicles built. AEV is known around the world as the standard in off-road, outfitting vehicles geared specifically to off-road … [Read more...] about LaFontaine Automotive Group Joins Fellow Off-Road Enthusiasts at the American Expedition Vehicles Open House
WardsAuto: Young Car Dealer Busy Making Plans – Then Gets Horrible News
Ryan LaFontaine talks about his business style, what he’s learned from his dealer parents and his fight with cancer. Steven Finlay / WardsAuto| Sep 05, 2019 Lafontaine – 2019 Time Quality Dealer Finalist at NADA 2019. In 2008, Ryan LaFontaine was busily overseeing his first big business … [Read more...] about WardsAuto: Young Car Dealer Busy Making Plans – Then Gets Horrible News
Family Deal: Choosing the Best Car for your Teenage Driver
With kids heading back to school, it may be time to research a new set of wheels to make sure they have reliable and safe transportation. With a selection of nearly 6,000 new and pre-owned vehicles, LaFontaine Automotive Group has the selection and knowledge to help you make the right decision for … [Read more...] about Family Deal: Choosing the Best Car for your Teenage Driver
The all new Jeep Gladiator takes on the Great Lakes
Whether you’re taking a weekend road trip or off-roading to parts unknown there is no better experience then the ride along M-22. It truly is Pure Michigan at its finest. The northern Michigan trek can provide you with rolling sand dunes, countless beaches, lighthouses and the best of all the … [Read more...] about The all new Jeep Gladiator takes on the Great Lakes
LaFontaine Automotive Group Announces Grand Opening of its Flagship Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM Dealership in Fenton
FENTON, Michigan – Thursday, June 13 – LaFontaine Automotive Group yesterday held the grand opening of its new Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM dealership located at 16555 Silver Pkwy., in Fenton, Michigan. “I couldn’t be happier to have our flagship CDJR dealership located in my hometown of Fenton … [Read more...] about LaFontaine Automotive Group Announces Grand Opening of its Flagship Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM Dealership in Fenton
Toyota, Subaru rate highest in child restraint hardware ease of use, IIHS says
Toyota Motor Corp. and Subaru Corp. are leading the way in making child restraints more accessible in their vehicles, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety said in a report Thursday. “Child safety is extremely important and certainly plays a role when researching the right vehicle for … [Read more...] about Toyota, Subaru rate highest in child restraint hardware ease of use, IIHS says