Kunes Auto & RV Group Bolsters Milwaukee Footprint with Acquisition and Community Partnership
Kunes Auto & RV Group Expands in Milwaukee
Kunes Auto & RV Group, recognized as one of the fastest-growing automotive dealership groups in the Midwest, has officially announced a significant milestone by acquiring Griffin Chevrolet. This dealership, located at 11100 W. Metro Auto Mall in Milwaukee, represents Kunes' 19th General Motors dealership within its expanding portfolio. The acquisition reflects Kunes' commitment to enhancing its footprint in the Milwaukee area and serves as a testament to its ongoing collaboration with General Motors, particularly under the Chevrolet brand.
Founded in 1996, Kunes Auto & RV Group has shown impressive growth, stretching its operations across Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, and Minnesota with now over 40 automotive and RV dealerships. The latest addition of Griffin Chevrolet is a strategic move designed to ensure the company can meet the automotive needs of its Milwaukee customers more effectively. Scott Kunes, the Chief Operating Officer, expressed his excitement about the expansion, stating, "We're eager to strengthen our ties in Milwaukee, a community that shares our values of faith, family, and charitable giving. Our partnership with Chevrolet has been pivotal, and this acquisition enables us to offer enhanced services tailored to our customers' expectations."
As Kunes Auto & RV Group integrates Griffin Chevrolet into its family, it aims to maintain the continuity for existing customers while bringing new programs focused on customer satisfaction and community involvement. Griffin Chevrolet will continue to provide a diverse selection of new Chevrolet vehicles alongside certified pre-owned options and comprehensive service solutions, ensuring that customers have access to top-quality automotive services.
In addition to the dealership acquisition, Kunes Auto & RV Group is also stepping up its involvement in local culture by partnering with Summerfest, billed as the world’s largest music festival. Kunes has signed on as the presenting sponsor for the newly introduced Lasso Lounge, bringing a country-themed experience that will delight festival-goers. The Lasso Lounge will feature live music, line dancing, mechanical bull rides, and a selection of specialty cocktails, all situated along the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan. This initiative showcases Kunes' dedication not only to automotive excellence but also its commitment to contribute to the vibrant Milwaukee cultural scene.
Kunes Auto & RV Group's expansion into Milwaukee marks yet another chapter in its commitment to delivering exceptional automotive experiences while remaining actively engaged in community service. The company has a rich history of donating 10% of its net profits to local charities, reinforcing its ethos centered on support and giving back to the community that sustains it.
In summary, Kunes Auto & RV Group is not just expanding its business but also actively participating in the life of Milwaukee by enriching its cultural fabric through partnerships such as Summerfest. As they look to the future, Kunes is poised to continue its legacy of growth, community engagement, and dedication to serving its customers with integrity, quality, and care. For those interested in learning more about Kunes Auto & RV Group, further information can be accessed via their official website at www.kunes.com.