Oldest Ford Dealership In America

As the Ford Motor Co. marks its 100th anniversary, a Ford dealership in cent

ral Minnesota is also celebrating its centennial. The Tenvoorde family began selling Fords a century ago, just as Henry...

Michelle Krebs Throughout its 100 years, Tenvoorde Motor Co., the oldest fam

ily-owned Ford dealership, has risen and fallen with the tides of the auto industry. But that is just part of automotive...

April 15, 1909, was a landmark day for Magnus Swanson, the day he received h

is franchise as a Ford dealer in Ceresco, Nebr. One-hundred years later, his grandson, Doug Swanson, is president and co-owner (with his 92-year-old mother) of Swanson Ford, the world’s fifth-oldest Ford dealership in continuous family ownership.

It’s impossible to think about Ford dealerships without thinking about For

d’s long history as a company in America. It’s a legend that we as Americans love. The Ford story celebrates the entrepreneurial spirit, technological innovation, and the power of one big idea—like the assembly line. Let’s take a look at…

His Hughson Ford, the oldest ford dealership in america, closed 10 years lat

er. Henry Ford died in 1947. His namesake company lives on, observing its 100th anniversary this month.

Dominguez’s The Ford Dealership, Volume I: 1903-1954 recognizes that the B

lue Oval's success was built as much on the showroom floors and workshops of dealerships around America as on the assembly line at the factory. A Ford dealer and his employees at an unknown Ford dealership, 1911.

Dec 08, 2017 2113 The first Ford dealer was William L. Hughson who opened hi

s dealership, Standard Motor Car Co., in San Francisco, CA on January 15, 1903. Hughson was born in Buffalo NY, 1868.

The story of Tenvoorde Motor Co., the oldest continuously owned and family-o

perated Ford dealership, has the makings for a classic American rags-to-riches tale: Pioneer goes west and settles a new town.

HORN-WILLIAMS FORD Horn-Williams Ford, which opened January 1,1939, is one o

f the oldest dealerships in Dallas. The only other existing Ford dealership at the time was Ed Maher Ford. Opened at 701...

The oldest Ford dealership in the state, fifth oldest in the nation, has cha

nged hands. Magnus Swanson opened Swanson Ford April 15, 1909, in Ceresco, and his grandson, Doug Swanson, sold it to Sid...

Ford, Lincoln, Mercury and Edsel dealership pictures taken over the years. T

ake a few steps back in time and enjoy. Corrections, updates and stories are welcome.

Yadkin Valley Motor Co. in North Wilkesboro NC is the oldest Ford dealership

in NC(founded in 1915), and one of the 100 oldest in the country. I have lots of pictures to share with you and have worked a couple of days downsizing, cussing, fussing, and messing up some old photos. It should not be so aggravating to share pictures.

Oldest Family-Owned Dodge Dealership Faces Flak from Auto Maker ... billed a

s a more upscale competitor to the ubiquitous Ford Model T that cost $100 less. ... Those dealers came to Tator’s to ...

The following is a list of current and former facilities of Ford Motor Compa

ny for manufacturing automobiles and other components. Per regulations, the factory is encoded into each vehicle's VIN as character 11 for North American models, and character 8 for European models.. For a listing of Ford's proving grounds and test facilities see Ford Proving Grounds

The resulting acquisitions helped several dealership groups boost new-vehicl

e sales last year and climb Automotive News' annual list of the top 150 dealership groups based in the U.S.

Harper Motors is proud to be one of America's oldest automobile dealerships.

Established in 1912 in Eureka, California , we are a true family business. Founder, Harvey M . Harper , traveled from Arizona to Eureka with his family in a 1912 Ford Model-T to settle and begin his Ford dealership in downtown Eureka, located approximately 250 miles ...

Smith Tractor & Equipment has been family owned for over 85 years, starting

out in 1928 in the heart of Washington, NJ. Today Smith Tractor and Equipment is the oldest Ford/New Holland dealer in North America. We are still in the same location on RT 31 just south of RT 57 and as a preeminent dealer in the area, have been serving many of the same generations of customers who started out with us ...

A 1903 Model A, the oldest known surviving Ford production vehicle, was purc

hased by Bill Ford, Jr., for $264,000 at an auction in Hershey, Pennsylvania, this past October.

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According to Wanda James's book Driving from Japan: Japanese Cars in America

, Kamiya began signing up dealerships in 1957, with the road testing underway.She even pinpoints one in particular as the first - Ben Alexander's Hollywood Toyota, an offshoot of his Hollywood Ford dealership at 6850 Hollywood Boulevard - and supplies a date for the establishment of the dealership - October 31, 1957.

In 1903, St. Cloud (pop. 65,842) businessman and bicycle-store owner Stephen

Tenvoorde signed a dealership agreement with Ford Motor Co. to sell cars. Today, Tenvoorde Ford is the world s oldest Ford dealership.

Hutchens Chevrolet was opened in downtown Newport News as Newport News Auto

Exchange in 1921 by Charles K. Hutchens Sr. and his partner, Johnny Watkins. With 70 years in business, it is the oldest...

In fact, North America did see the Cedric one more time, just recently, in t

he form of the 2003-2004 Infiniti M45, which itself was known as the Nissan Gloria and Cedric in other markets.

Galpin Ford Earns Title of No. 1 Volume Ford Dealer in the World for 25th Co

nsecutive Year. Southern California’s Galpin Ford retained its position as the No. 1 volume Ford dealer in the world for a record 25th consecutive year, according to Ford Motor Co. sales data. Customers bought nearly 8,000 new Ford vehicles from Galpin in 2014.

Brandon Ford in Tampa offers over 700 new Ford F-150 trucks – including th

e rugged, powerful and dependable 2017 Ford F-150 – all hand-ordered from the Ford Motor Company to include all of the colors and features you could ever want in a new Ford truck. And because the Tampa-area dealer is the number one F-150 dealer in the world, Brandon ...

Rhodes Chevrolet, located in Van Buren AR, is one of the nations Oldest Chev

rolet Dealerships. Rhodes Chevrolet has been in business since 1934 and is still ...

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At All American Ford in Old Bridge, you can expect award-winning service tha

t comes alongside an award-winning selection. Our family-owned and -operated Ford dealership in Old Bridge Township, NJ, is the No.1 Ford dealer in New Jersey and has been hailed as a repeat Ford President's Award winner for our outstanding customer satisfaction.

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If you were asked to name the oldest car in the world, you’d most likely s

ay it’s the Ford Model T. Well, that’s quite understandable given that car history lessons in the US usually focus on the huge contribution of Henry Ford to the automobile industry.

Either way — whether Ford is turning 115 or 116 — as of July 30 she was

the oldest person on record living in the United States, based on data compiled by the Gerontology Research Group.

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Woodcliff Lake, NJ – March 13, 2019… BMW of North America today announce

d its annual Center of Excellence winners, awarding 33 centers out of 347 with the 2019 honors. This elite recognition, awarded annually, goes to top performing BMW dealerships for their superior performance in various areas of the business including sales, service, parts, operations, and customer experience.

Galpin Ford named No. 1 volume Ford dealer in world. Galpin Ford was named t

he number one volume Ford dealer in the world for a record 25th consecutive year, according to Ford Motor Company sales data. Customers bought nearly 8,000 new Ford vehicles from the North Hills dealership Galpin in 2014.

Tenvoorde Ford, Inc. was founded by Steve Tenvoorde back in 1903, and in 200

3, we were honored with the Ford Century Award in recognition of our 100 years of service. Our dealership is family-owned and -operated, and for more than 11 decades, we have provided every customer that walks through our doors with the world-class services they deserve.

The man who sold the first Ford Mustang made, which was meant for display be

fore sales of the popular muscle car began in 1964, is headed to the Henry Ford in Dearborn.

CarMax Inc. is the largest used car dealer in the United States by the numbe

r of used vehicles. It was originally formed in 1993 as a subsidiary of the once-popular Circuit City Stores, Inc.. The company usually resells cars that are between one and six years old and has strict standards for quality and repair.

A steam-powered car, billed as the oldest car in the world that still runs,

was sold at a Hershey, Pa. auction late Friday for $4.6 million.

Anderson Ford, Lincoln is new Ford, Lincoln, and quality pre-owned dealershi

ps in Lincoln, NE. Anderson Ford, Lincoln offers new Ford and Lincoln vehicles as well as a variety of quality used cars for sale. Whether buying new, used, or pre-owned, you will receive the same quality service that all of our customers have come to expect from our team members.

The company’s first international sales branch opened in Paris in 1908. By

. mid-1914 there were more than 500,000 Model Ts on the roads of the world; by 1923 the company was producing more than half of America’s automobiles; and, by the end of the 1920s, Ford had more than 20 overseas assembly plants in Europe, Latin America, Canada, Asia, South Africa, and Australia.

The automotive industry in the United States began in the 1890s and, as a re

sult of the size of the domestic market and the use of mass production, rapidly evolved into the largest in the world. However, the United States was overtaken by Japan as the largest automobile producer in the 1980s, and subsequently by China in 2008. The U.S. is currently second among the largest manufacturer(s) in ...

America's oldest Buick dealership, Geise Buick Pontiac in Quincy, Illinois,

is closing.. After 100 years, descendents of founder Henry Geise Sr. have decided to sell the dealership's assets to ...

Nationally, Ford supports roughly 1 million American jobs and filters $100 b

illion into the U.S. GDP. Last month, Ford kicked off its “Built for America” brand campaign highlighting the company’s unique position as the top assembler of vehicles in America and largest employer of U.S. hourly autoworkers.

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I have been to a couple different Ford Dealerships around the KC metro area.

Matt Ford is hands down the best one I've dealt with. Chris in the service department is GREAT!!! Will make Matt Ford my preferred Ford dealer from now on! Read More. View 366 Reviews 2.9. A dealership's rating is calculated by averaging scores from reviews received in ...