Richfield Bloomington Honda Opens Country’s Second Largest Honda Facility
Richfield, MN (PRWEB) September 16, 2015 -- Richfield Bloomington Honda is celebrating the grand opening of its new 165,000-square-foot facility September 17, 2015.
“In order to meet the needs of our growing client base, we built a larger, state-of-the-art, energy-efficient, updated facility,” General Manager Tim Carter said. “We look forward to continuing to provide great service to our customers at our new location.”
The new dealership, located at 501 W 77th Street in Richfield, will feature the following:
• Two story, mezzanine new car show floor in the front featuring 11 models.
• Increase in staff from 97 employees to 180 by the end of 2015.
• Ten live car jewelry box highway display case.
• Second story temperature controlled pre-owned inventory display.
• Third story roof top parking for 140 vehicles.
• Waste oil will be burned via specialized boiler, which feeds the entire hot water heating system throughout the facility, including in-slab radiant showroom and service floor heating.
• The car wash utilizes a water system that recycles and reuses a majority of its water.
• Energy reduction with LED light fixtures for both indoor and outdoor lighting.
• Only metro dealership with sidewalk frontage creating that small town window shopping experience.
“Along with the new Richfield Bloomington Mitsubishi, consumers have two great state-of-the-art dealerships to shop in one location,” Tom Wood Automotive owner Jeff Wood said.
Schedule of events:
• 3 p.m. – 4 p.m.: Tour of facility
• 4 p.m.: Ribbon cutting ceremony
o In attendance will be:
• Tim Carter, General Manager Richfield Bloomington Honda
• Jeff Wood, Owner Tom Wood Automotive Group
• David Hendley, VP of Honda Field Sales Automotive Division at American Honda Motor Company
• Linda Slocum: Minnesota House of Representatives District 50A
• Debbie Goettel: Mayor, City of Richfield
• Lori Nelson: Richfield Chamber of Commerce President
• Neal Bronder, VP & CEO of Renier
• Reception is from 4:30-8 p.m. with live music by The Gary Raynor Group, catering provided by Crave, and beverages provided by With A Twist.
Richfield Bloomington Honda has been in business since 1986 and sold over 130,000 new and used vehicles. Richfield Bloomington Honda is part of the Tom wood Automotive Group, which has 16 dealerships located across the United States.
Emily Carlson, Cuneo Advertising, +1 (612) 889-0519, [email protected]
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