Black Business Month: 5 Black-Owned Car Dealerships You Need to Know About
In celebration of National Black Business Month, BET.com is showcasing Black entrepreneurs who set new standards and create opportunities for the next generation.
Looking for a car but not sure where to start? Whether you're searching for a budget-friendly option or a high-end luxury vehicle, these five Black-owned car dealerships have got you covered.
Roadstarr Motorsports - Los Angeles, California
Roadstarr Motorsports, as seen on MTV's "Pimp My Ride," was founded by Ghanaian twin brothers Hassan and Hussein Iddrissu in 2001.
This auto boutique is very popular within the music industry. Some of their clients include Nicki Minaj, Kanye West, and Tyga.
According to their official website, Roadstarr's goal is to provide legendary customer service and quality craftsmanship. Their work is based on precision and quality.
Wade Ford - Atlanta, Georgia
Wade Ford opened its doors in 1933 and is currently the only Motor Trend Certified dealership in Atlanta, Georgia.
Steven R. Ewing, president and CEO of the Wade Ford Franchise in Smyrna, purchased the family-owned dealership in 2002.
Mercedes-Benz of Centerville - Centerville, Ohio
Mercedes-Benz of Centerville is family-owned and operated and has been serving drivers from all over the Dayton and Centerville, Ohio area since 1979.
In a field historically dominated by men, this company shines as an inspiring beacon of change and opportunity as the only Mercedes-Benz dealership owned by a Black woman.
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Mercedes-Benz of South Orlando - Orlando, Florida
Mercedes-Benz of South Orlando is owned by Boyland Auto Group, founded in 1985 by former MLB player Dorian Boyland.
They sell an impressive selection of high-performance Mercedes-Benz AMG vehicles.
Jones Auto Repair LLC - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jones Auto Repair is a well-established automotive repair shop in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that also sells vehicles.
The company prides itself on its commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction.
