Sewell Adds Buick to Its Family of Dealerships; A Familiar Name Returns to the Sewell Lineup

DALLAS--Feb. 24, 2006--On Friday, Feb. 24, 2006, Sewell Automotive Companies will expand its family of dealerships by adding a new member to the Sewell collection -- Buick.

Located at 7474 Lemmon Ave. across from Love Field Airport, the formerly known Sewell Pontiac GMC of Dallas will now be Sewell Buick Pontiac GMC of Dallas providing full service and sales Monday through Saturday under the supervision of General Manager Bob Carpenter.

"Buick has turned a corner and is addressing the needs and wants of its present and future customer. The Buick team has reinforced its emphasis on quality and luxury at an affordable price," said Sewell Automotive Companies Chairman and CEO Carl Sewell. "It is important to remember that Buick not only ranked fourth in the 2005 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study and Vehicle Dependability Study, it has consistently placed within the top tier of J.D. Power quality rankings for many years."

Established in 1911, Texas-based Sewell Automotive Companies has 18 vehicle franchises in Dallas, Fort Worth, Grapevine, New Orleans, Plano and San Antonio, with 1,400 associates and retail sales in excess of 20,000 units per year. In addition to selling and servicing Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Hummer, Infiniti, Lexus, Pontiac and Saab vehicles, Sewell offers pre-owned car sales and service as well as state-of-the-art collision centers.

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