Coggin and Courtesy Automotive Group in Florida is AskPatty Female
Friendly Certified. The Coggin/Courtesy Automotive Group in recognition
of the value of the female consumer, is the largest dealer organization
to embrace the Ask Patty program.
Coggin/Courtesy
Automotive Group merged with the Asbury Automotive Group in 1998.
Asbury is traded on the New York Stock Exchange and is now the sixth
largest automotive retailer in America. With 25 stores across the
state of Florida, Coggin is the largest subsidiary of Asbury with
dealerships from Jacksonville (10), St Augustine (1), Deland (3),
Orlando/Kissimmee (3) and Ft. Pierce (4) to Tampa (7). The
Coggin/Courtesy dealerships sold more than 58,000 new and used vehicles
in 2006. Taking the step as an entire dealer group to become certified
as AskPatty Female Friendly, will open the door for even more sales and
satisfied customers in 2007.
The Coggin/Courtesy Automotive
Group includes Chevrolet, Pontiac, Buick, GMC, Toyota, Chrysler, Jeep,
Kia, Hyundai, Ford, Infiniti, Mercedes-Benz, Lincoln, Mercury, BMW,
Honda, Nissan and Acura.
AskPatty.com, Inc. recently launched a new and informative web site,
designed to provide women with automotive advice. The site has grown in
popularity and is the #1 automotive advice site for women on the
internet.
“Women
influence the majority of automotive purchase and service decisions, as
well as customer satisfaction levels,” affirms Charlie Tomm, President
& CEO of Coggin/Courtesy Automotive Group. “Ask Patty provides an
important part of training and education necessary for our team members
to offer the best possible sales and service experience for our entire
customer base.”
"Ask Patty applauds the Coggin/Courtesy Automotive
Group’s commitment to address the needs of the female consumer," stated
Jody DeVere, President of AskPatty. “They are a prime example of
excellent customer satisfaction and taking the step to become Female
Friendly certified just exemplifies that commitment.”
"Ask
Patty is proud to have the Asbury Group’s Florida Region participating
in the program,” stated Peter Martin, CEO AskPatty.com, Inc. “Their
commitment to improve the experience of women consumers speaks volumes
about their organization and their progressive thinking.”
The
Coggin/Courtesy dealerships’ effort to make a lasting change in their
automotive markets will provide a large resource of Female Friendly
dealer options for women. This type of forward thinking is essential to
the success of dealerships today and proves that Coggin/Courtesy
Automotive Group is the forerunner in this competitive business.
Ask Patty and the Female Friendly
certification program has been featured in the New York Times, Motor
Trend, CBS Radio, Fox News, Oprah and Friends XM Radio Network as well
as the Detroit Free Press and Chicago Tribune newspapers. The response
from the media and the public has been overwhelmingly positive toward
the site and the information provided by it. View the entire Ask Patty
pressroom here: http://www.askpatty.com/pressroom.php
Visit any of the Coggin/Courtesy Automotive Group Dealerships at http://www.askpatty.net or contact the dealerships at their individual pages below.
Coggin Dealerships
Coggin Automart of Orlando: (800) 324-0492
Coggin BMW Treasure Coast: (800) 324-0492
Coggin Chevrolet at the Avenues: (800) 961-6032
Coggin Chevrolet of Kissimmee: (888) 759-2261
Coggin DeLand Ford Lincoln-Mercury: (800) 261-1210
Coggin DeLand Honda: (800) 583-3240
Coggin Honda of Ft. Pierce: (800) 452-7994
Coggin Honda of Orlando: (888) 319-2767
Coggin Honda of St. Augustine: (800) 806-4565
Coggin Honda on Atlantic: (800) 475-8361
Coggin Kia at the Avenues: (800) 972-0527
Coggin Kia on Atlantic: (800) 782-0694
Coggin Mercedes Ft. Pierce: (800) 861-0962
Coggin Nissan at the Avenues: (800) 566-6316
Coggin Nissan on Atlantic: (800) 655-6360
Coggin Pontiac GMC Buick of Kissimmee: (888) 670-3249
Coggin Pontiac GMC Buick of Orange Park: (888) 546-5653
Coggin Pontiac GMC on Atlantic: (800) 566-6157
Coggin Toyota at the Avenues: (888) 409-9087
Courtesy Dealerships
Courtesy Chrysler Jeep: (800) 670-3909
Courtesy Hyundai: (800) 579-1445
Courtesy Kia of Brandon: (800) 675-3120
Courtesy Nissan: (800) 961-4879
Courtesy Toyota/Scion of Brandon: (800) 675-1029
Mercedes Benz of Tampa: (813)870-0010
Infiniti of Tampa: (813)879-3223
