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Straightaway acquires The Shop @ 160 in Charlotte

PRIVATEJul 28, 202612 days ago

Acquiring Company

Straightaway Tire & Auto

Acquired Company

The Shop @ 160

CharlotteSouth CarolinaAutomotiveAutomotive

Description

Straightaway has announced the acquisition of The Shop @ 160, marking its first location in the Charlotte market. This acquisition establishes a new regional network across North and South Carolina. With a growing presence, Straightaway aims to enhance operational excellence and community engagement. The Shop @ 160 will contribute to this vision with its commitment to quality and customer care.

Company Information

Company

Straightaway Tire & Auto

Location

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

About

Straightaway Tire & Auto is a leading independent, full-service aftermarket automotive repair and service platform with over 45 locations across Colorado, Florida, Maine, Minnesota, New Hampshire, and Wisconsin. It offers a comprehensive suite of services, including mechanical and electrical repair, preventative and scheduled maintenance, EV and hybrid vehicle service, glass repair, and tire sales.

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