In the news release, Mercedes-Benz of Westwood Celebrates Grand Opening of Newly Renovated Luxury Dealership, issued 03-Jun-2026 by Group 1 Automotive, Inc. over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that changes have been made throughout. The complete, corrected release follows:
Mercedes-Benz of Westwood Celebrates Grand Opening of Newly Renovated Luxury Dealership
Multi-phase renovation introduces expanded showroom, enhanced service drive, AMG Performance Center displays, and updated customer amenities
WESTWOOD, Mass., June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercedes-Benz of Westwood, part of Houston-based Group 1 Automotive, Inc. ( NYSE: GPI ), will celebrate the grand opening of its newly renovated dealership on June 4, from 6 to 9 p.m. at 425 Providence Hwy in Westwood, Massachusetts. The event will feature food, drinks, entertainment, a ribbon-cutting ceremony, and remarks from Group 1 President and CEO Daryl Kenningham. CEO Adam Chamberlain of Mercedes-Benz USA will also be in attendance.
Guests can learn more about Mercedes-Benz of Westwood, explore current inventory, and schedule service at Mercedes-Benz of Westwood online.
The multi-phase renovation modernized approximately 35,320 square feet of the dealership and expanded the final building to approximately 67,617 square feet, including existing service and parts areas. The project introduced a larger showroom, an expanded service drive, AMG Performance Center displays, large-format digital vehicle stages, upgraded customer lounge spaces, and new vehicle delivery areas.
“Customers will notice the difference from the moment they arrive,” said Michael Espey, General Manager of Mercedes-Benz of Westwood. “The expanded showroom allows us to showcase our vehicles more effectively, the enhanced service drive improves efficiency and convenience, and the upgraded customer spaces create a more comfortable and welcoming environment. We look forward to welcoming guests to experience the dealership firsthand.”
Customer areas were also expanded and updated. The renovated dealership includes a larger customer lounge with a self-serve café, customer workstations, and retail display areas. Restroom improvements include individual stalls for added privacy. The expanded service drive accommodates more vehicles indoors, helping customers move through arrival and drop-off more efficiently.
“Mercedes-Benz of Westwood reflects Group 1 Automotive’s ongoing commitment to investing in modern retail facilities, elevating the customer experience, and supporting long-term operational excellence,” said Daryl Kenningham, President and Chief Executive Officer of Group 1 Automotive. “This renovation strengthens our ability to serve customers throughout the Greater Boston market while showcasing the innovation, luxury, and performance that define the Mercedes-Benz brand.”
$10,000 Donation to the Joe Andruzzi Foundation
In Group 1's tradition of giving back, Mercedes-Benz of Westwood will make a $10,000 donation to the Joe Andruzzi Foundation during the grand opening event. Joe and Jen Andruzzi will accept the donation on behalf of the foundation.
The Joe Andruzzi Foundation provides financial assistance and support to New England cancer patients and their families while they are undergoing treatment, helping ease the everyday financial burdens that often accompany a cancer diagnosis.
EVENT DETAILS
What: Mercedes-Benz of Westwood Grand Opening
When: Thursday, June 4, 6 to 9 p.m.
Where: Mercedes-Benz of Westwood, 425 Providence Hwy, Westwood, MA
Who: Mercedes-Benz of Westwood, Group 1 Automotive, customers, local guests, community partners, Joe and Jen Andruzzi, and Group 1 President and CEO Daryl Kenningham.
About Group 1 Automotive, Inc.
Group 1 owns and operates 250 automotive dealerships, 310 franchises, and 32 collision centers in the United States and the United Kingdom that offer 37 brands of automobiles. Through its dealerships and omni-channel platform, the Company sells new and used cars and light trucks; arranges related vehicle financing; sells service and insurance contracts; provides automotive maintenance and repair services; and sells vehicle parts. (Group 1 Automotive)
Media Contact:
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kbarta@group1auto.com
503-539-0756
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