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Galpin Motors will do just about anything to get you to buy a car, even jolt you with joe at the full-service Starbucks shops attached to its luxury car dealerships. Claiming to have sold the first Saturn and ranking as the top Ford dealer in the world, it also sells Aston Martin, Jaguar, Lincoln, Mazda, Mercury, and Volvo models, as well as used cars, from four dealerships and a Web site. It also rents and customizes-or "Galpinizes" -vehicles, such as the Tailgate Party Truck with a built-in stainless steel barbecue, blender, DVD/TV combo, and refrigerated beer kegs. Founded as Galpin Ford in 1946, Galpin Motors is owned and run by the Boeckmann family.

Germain Motor Company is on topic when it comes to cars, from the prudent Toyota Prius to the in-your-face Cadillac Escalade. At about 18 dealerships dotting Ohio, Florida, Arizona, and Arkansas, Germain Motor sells some 30,000 new and used cars each year under popular car maker names Acura, BMW, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Ford, Honda, Hyundai, Lexus, Lincoln Mercury, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Scion, and Toyota. The company, which also sells fleet cars and offers auto servicing and financing, operates two Germain Collision Centers in Ohio. Founded in 1947, Germain Motor is owned by the Germain family, including president Steve Germain and his brothers Bob and Rick.

The folks at Gettel want you to getta new car. Gettel Automotive operates two dealerships in Bradenton and Sarasota, Florida, selling brands such as Acura, Hyundai, Kia, Nissan, Scion, and Toyota. The company sells some 9,000 new cars, and about 4,000 used cars annually. The locations also have on-site rental car departments, lease vehicles, offer shuttle services, a certified collision center, and vehicle parts and service. Through the Gettel Web sites, customers can apply for financing, search the inventory, make payments, and schedule service. The company was founded in 1972 and it is owned by president James Gettel.

Views of Texas bluebonnets come as a free accessory with cars sold by Gillman Companies. The firm sells new cars, trucks, and SUVs made by Acura, Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Honda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, and Subaru at more than a dozen dealerships spanning five Texas cities, including Austin and Houston. Gillman Companies also sells used cars and fleet units and offers parts and service. Shoppers can browse for cars and apply for credit on Gillman's Web site. Gillman expanded into the Rio Grande Valley with its purchase of Kellogg Motor Company in 2008. Founded in 1938, family-run Gillman Companies is now owned by Ramsay Gillman who started out working at his father's dealership and opened his first car lot in 1967.

Greenhous Group wants to be the envy of its competitors. The company is a leading automobile dealership in the UK offering both new and used commercial and passenger vehicles. The company's dealers sell Vauxhall cars and minivans, Saab cars, Chevrolet SUVs, DAF trucks, and LDV and Peugeot vans. It also operates brand-specialized body shop and repair facilities. Greenhous has about 10 dealerships serving the Midlands region of the UK. Joint chief executives Derek Passant and Kerry Finnon bought out the company in late 2004 in the company's third management buyout since it was founded in 1912.

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