Sewell Cadillac Saab of Grapevine to Open on May 31; Newest Cadillac Saab Dealership in the Country to Be Located on Highway 114 in Grapevine

GRAPEVINE, Texas--May 28, 2004--Sewell Cadillac Saab of Grapevine's new state-of-the-art facility will open for business on May 31, 2004 at 1001 E. State Highway 114 at Minters Chapel in Grapevine.

The only Saab dealership in Tarrant County, Sewell Cadillac Saab of Grapevine will offer full service and sales Monday through Saturday under the supervision of General Manager Dudley Haralson.

"Grapevine will be our fourth Cadillac dealership and fourth Saab dealership," said Sewell Automotive Companies Chairman Carl Sewell. "The facility will bring together two of GM's most unique and talked-about brands with the finest equipment and personnel available."

While Sewell Cadillac Saab of Grapevine is the newest Cadillac Saab facility in the country, the Sewell family has had roots in the area that date back to the early days of Grapevine.

"My mother grew up in Grapevine and her father, S. A. (Sandy) Wall, was Tarrant County Commissioner. She was the fourth generation of her family to live in Grapevine. Our family originally arrived in the Grapevine area around 1868," said Sewell Automotive Companies Chairman Carl Sewell. "We are very excited to 'come home' to Grapevine."

Established in 1911, Sewell Automotive Companies has dealerships in Dallas, Fort Worth, Grapevine, Plano, New Orleans and San Antonio offering such brands as Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, HUMMER, Infiniti, Lexus, Pontiac and Saab. The Sewell reputation for excellence in customer service is supported by 1300 Sewell professionals, who specialize in new and used vehicle sales and service.