J.C. Lewis Ford Statesboro and J.C. Lewis Lincoln Statesboro held a ribbon-cutting event on March 28 to celebrate its newly constructed dealership and Quick Lane Tire and Auto Center, thank community leaders who helped during the building process and welcome members of the community for tours.

The new facility, located at 6922 Veterans Memorial, features state-of-the art upgrades and modern designs focused on customer comfort. Its new Quick Lane center offers service, without appointments, while customers wait and enjoy amenities such as a coffee bar and free Wi-Fi.

Special guests and speakers included:

·        Walter Lewis, President of J.C. Lewis Ford

·        Stephen Staton, General Manager of J.C. Lewis Ford Statesboro

·        Bob Mikell, Chairman of Statesboro-Bulloch County Chamber of Commerce

·        Walter Gibson, Bulloch County Commissioner

·        Sam Lee Jones, Statesboro City Council Member

“The J.C. Lewis team is proud to have been a part of the city of Statesboro since January 2014 and the team looks forward to many more years in the Statesboro community,” said Walter Lewis, president of J.C. Lewis Ford.  “We are grateful to those who have allowed us to serve them in the past and are delighted to bring an exceptional experience to future friends and customers in our brand new facility.”

Ford Motor Company and Lincoln executives came to meet the people of Statesboro and joined the J.C. Lewis family in celebrating the opening of the new facility. Stephen Staton, general manager, explained that with the new construction J.C. Lewis Ford Statesboro and J.C. Lewis Lincoln Statesboro has increased its footprint by 40 percent and its inventory of new and used vehicles by 150 percent. “We are extremely proud of our expanded service center,” said Staton.

The new Statesboro dealerships offers 30 service bays, twice that of the previous location, benefiting Ford and Lincoln customers in Statesboro and those who travel from as far as Dublin, Augusta and surrounding areas.