Sheboygan, Wisconsin, April 17, 2024 – The Van Horn Automotive Group recently broke ground on what will be a new Kia dealership, located at 3512 Wilgus Avenue in Sheboygan, WI. The new build was part of an agreement made with Kia Corporation to erect a stand-alone dealership, during the purchase of Brantmeier Ford Kia in…
Van Horn Automotive Group recently awarded Brenna Prieto with a scholarship to attend the Dale Carnegie Women’s Leadership Academy. Brenna, who works as a Training and Development Specialist in the Service Business Development Center, was selected by the She Owns It committee from a pool of applicants as the winner. She has been with the…
Plymouth, WI, February 16, 2024 – The Van Horn Automotive Group, extended family and local community lost a great leader and influencer this week. Joann (Jo) Wieland passed peacefully late Tuesday, February 13 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls. Joann was the daughter of the late Joe and Kay Van Horn, and…
On September 30, 2023 Van Horn Automotive Group terminated the franchise agreement with Mazda Motor Corporation. The dealership will now operationate as a retailer and service center for pre-owned vehicles. Van Horn Mazda of Sheboygan, located at 3512 Wilgus Ave., Sheboygan, WI 53085 was owned by Chuck Van Horn, and managed by Van Horn Automotive…
Van Horn Automotive Group joined forces with other Sheboygan area businesses and community members for ‘Rock the Block’; a neighborhood revitalization event through Habitat for Humanity Lakeside. Through ‘Rock the Block,’ Habitat provides affordable financing for exterior home repairs and community projects in a designated neighborhood. This year’s event took place in the Sheridan Park…
In the early part of 2023, Steve Lopez, former General Manager of Van Horn Ford of Oconomowoc, made the difficult decision to leave the auto industry he loved, and focus all his attention on the professional fishing circuit. In his first season as a full-time angler with Major League Fishing, Steve is already making a…
Van Horn Automotive Group partnered with Big Brothers Big Sisters for the 3rd year in a row, for their annual ‘Stuff the Trunk’ event. From July 19 to August 5, all Van Horn dealership locations popped the trunk of a showroom vehicle to encourage both employees and customers to donate school supplies to local…
Van Horn Automotive Group once again took a community-driven approach to Memorial Day weekend with their Memorial Day Test Drive Event. Every test drive taken during May 26, 27 and 29, at any Van Horn dealership location, raised $20 for the nearest Big Brothers Big Sisters agency. The mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters is…
Van Horn Automotive Group is honored to be recognized as a 2023 Top Workplace by The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel for the third consecutive year. This recognition is based on feedback collected through a comprehensive survey conducted by employee engagement technology partner, Energage, LLC. Van Horn Automotive Group ranked #13 in the large business category; demonstrating…
Van Horn Automotive Group believes in helping develop strong communities around all their locations. In celebration of the opening of Van Horn Honda of Glendale, the automotive group donated $100 to Horizon Home Care and Hospice Meals on Wheels program for every vehicle sold from March 9, 2023 to April 8, 2023. In total, 86 cars…
