About Brighton Ford Mercury - Our History
Gas prices were below $1.00 a gallon. Ronald Reagan was in his second term as the 40th president. Stamps were 22 cents. And CD’s out sold vinyl records for the first time ever. That same year Brighton Ford Mercury was born. Since than, this family owned business has grown to be the largest Ford Mercury dealership in the nation and commemorated the 20th anniversary in December 2008.
Since 1988, Brighton Ford Mercury has been the automotive leader in the Brighton community. The Brighton Ford Mercury promise offers customers courtesy and convenience from the moment they step into the Brighton Ford Mercury showroom. Product expertise and industry leadership are the standards on which the company formed and continues to provide to all of their clients.
“We’re very thankful to the generations of loyal customers we’ve had over the years as well as all the new residents who have enabled Brighton Ford Mercury to grow and prosper over the last two decades. We have found the brand loyalty and commitment to buy American exhibited in our community invigorating.”, said Todd Spitler.
Over the years the dealership has grown to employ close to 200 and has an inventory larger than any other car dealership in the area. Many of the employees have been with the dealership over 20 years. Which is a testimonial in itself. “Our employees have been a huge part of our Success. Without them, we could not have built what we have.”
“At Brighton Ford Mercury, we consider it our privilege to have had the opportunity to serve Brighton and the surrounding communities. We also feel strongly about building on the legacy of a 3rd generation dealership owner, our family maintains a strong tradition of giving back to the community we serve. Investing in our community and leading fundraising efforts for a variety of educational and charitable efforts, we reach out to those who need support, because we believe that compassion strengthens our community as a whole.
Brighton is our home, and we will continue to do our part to enhance the area’s outstanding quality of life – just as we have for 2 decades. This community has had a great hand in the success of our business. We will continue to work hard and share our success with the community through our support and involvement. ” Stated Scott Spitler
