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Gerald Auto Group Purchases Planet Toyota and Planet Honda
Chicago-area dealership adds iconic, world-leading brands and new locations to its already robust roster of prestigious vehicles

Matteson, Illinois — December 17, 2019 — Gerald Auto Group of Naperville and North Aurora, encompassing Gerald Hyundai of North Aurora, Gerald Genesis of North Aurora, Gerald Ford, Gerald Kia of North Aurora, Gerald Kia of Naperville, Gerald Nissan of North Aurora, Gerald Nissanof Naperville, Gerald Subaru of North Aurora and Gerald Subaru of Naperville, is thrilled to add two more esteemed vehicle brands to its roster with the purchase of Planet Toyota and Planet Honda. The newly purchased locations will become Gerald Toyota of Matteson and Gerald Honda of Matteson, adding depth to the Gerald brand as well as expanding the customer base. Customers can find the new Gerald Toyota of Matteson and Gerald Honda of Matteson locations at the intersection of I-57 and Route 30 just south of Tinley Park and Orland Park.
“These two iconic car companies are leading the world in many innovations as well as sales,” said Doug Gerald, President of Gerald Auto Group. “We are grateful for this opportunity to add such quality brands to our growing group.”
The auto group is growing again following last year’s addition of a domestic franchise, Gerald Ford. Gerald Auto Group has been serving the Chicago area since 1938, now with more than 10 locations between Naperville, North Aurora and Matteson. Much of its long-term success is owed to Gerald Auto Group’s commitment to honesty and the highest standards of excellence and customer treatment. “We look forward to offering these leading brands to the Matteson community,” said Doug Gerald.
For more information about Gerald Auto Group, please visit http://www.geraldcars.com/.
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About Gerald Auto Group: The Gerald family has been selling automobiles in the Chicago area for more than 80 years. Beginning in 1938 with used car lots, then two DeSoto-Plymouth dealerships, the family continued making a name for itself when they settled in Skokie in 1952 with the opening of Gerald Motors, Inc. Having been awarded multiple accolades over the course of its history, the auto group now boasts more than 10 dealership locations from Naperville to North Aurora and Matteson, Gerald Hyundai of North Aurora, Gerald Genesis of North Aurora, Gerald Ford, Gerald Kia of North Aurora, Gerald Kia of Naperville, Gerald Nissan of North Aurora, Gerald Nissan of Naperville, Gerald Subaru of North Aurora and Gerald Subaru of Naperville and most recently, Gerald Toyota of Matteson and Gerald Honda of Matteson.