Dealer Spotlight: Ken Nelson Auto Thrives in a Small Market

Dealer Spotlight: Ken Nelson Auto Thrives in a Small Market In 1981, Rick Curia had an interest in fast cars and people. So, his friend Chuck Stephenitch at Ken Nelson Buick Pontiac in Dixon offered him a job as a salesperson and the use of a vehicle. While he wasn’t...

Dealer Spotlight: Yemm Automotive – Thriving Amidst Challenges

Dealer Spotlight:Yemm Automotive – Thriving Amidst Challenges Sara in front of her grandfather, Dick Yemm’s, 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Sara Yemm Witherell, a third-generation family member of Yemm Automotive in Galesburg, IL, is no stranger to being...

Dealer Spotlight: Getting to Know Bob Loquercio

Dealer Spotlight:Getting to Know Bob Loquercio Most IADA members are familiar with auto dealer Bob Loquercio who is among the top 100 largest in the U.S. With an estimated 1,000 employees at 13 locations in the Chicago area, Central Illinois, and Indiana, he’s a...