Nye Auto Group buys Rome Volkswagen - Rome Sentinel
The former Rome Volkswagen at 5865 Rome-Taberg Road is now part of the Nye Automotive Group. “The Nye Automotive Group purchased the Volkswagen franchise because we feel that we can bring what we do best to the area, and that is excellent customer service and an easy sales process that makes the buying process a great experience for all... The Nye Automotive Group currently has a very loyal customer base in Rome and we would like to be a stronger part of their community moving forward,” the statement added. Nye Volkswagen of Rome has 25 employees, most all are from the previous ownership, the company stated. This will include a new exterior façade, a new interior to include new flooring and furniture. New vehicle delivery bays and more service bays along with a service drive will also be added. The Nye Auto Group began in 1968 with Harold Nye’s showroom in a Ford Lincoln Mercury building that looked out onto Broad Street in Oneida. In 1994 Walmart purchased the land at the five corners and Nye was on the move again and the Ford Lincoln Mercury dealership was relocated along side the Toyota dealership on Route 5. In 2004, Nye expanded to include. Source: romesentinel.com
