CMA in the Community

Monday, 14 March, 2022 Congratulations to Carmen Hinton, Service Manager at CMAs Valley Subaru, on winning the National Automobile Dealers Association's 2022 Women Driving Auto Retail video contest! Her win was announced at the NADA Show in Las Vegas. Watch this video to see our CEO, Liza, accepting the award on Carmen's behalf: Carmen will receive…

Tuesday, 08 February, 2022 Friday, February 4, 2022 During the calendar year 2021, CMA’s Colonial Subaru collected $25 from every car sold to donate to the ASK Childhood Cancer Foundation. After everything was tallied, we were able to present ASK with a check in the amount of $13,325! This means every time we moved a…

Friday, 31 December, 2021 Ending 2021 on a high note, CMA's Toyota of Martinsburg presented a check for $5,000 to Children's Home Society of West Virginia. The agency has been providing foster care and adoption services to West Virginia's most vulnerable children and families since 1896. They have 13 locations statewide, including in Martinsburg where…

Wednesday, 29 December, 2021 Since 1986, Spark Plug Awards have been a Carter Myers Automotive tradition. The Spark Plug is an award that is given to an associate who embodies our Owners Just Do More motto and has shown above average performance. Watch the video to learn about this year’s winners:   CMA's Colonial Auto…

Monday, 27 December, 2021 Congratulations to Ed Nicol on celebrating 15 years with CMA! Ed joined the CMA team in 2006 as GSM at CMA’s Colonial Honda. When the opportunity arose, he was promoted to GM at CMA’s Colonial Hyundai. With demonstrated success and as CMA continued to grow Ed took on more responsibility, including…

Monday, 13 December, 2021 John Hammond John was born in Frederick, MD to lifelong Frederick residents and remained there throughout his childhood and into adulthood. He attended Thomas Johnson High, where he played on both the basketball and baseball teams. After graduating in 1992, he enrolled in Frederick Community College. After one year of community…

Monday, 06 December, 2021 When the Miller team joined CMA, we gained some exceptional people with strong experience and interesting backgrounds. Over the next few weeks, we'd like to feature some of our new team leaders in Winchester and Martinsburg. Let start with John & Tony Grist!  John and Tony were born and raised in…

Wednesday, 03 November, 2021 CMA is excited to announce the acquisition of Miller Auto Group, including two franchises in Winchester, VA, and three in Martinsburg, WV. With this acquisition, CMA will have 20 locations representing 18 new car brands and employing nearly 1,000 people. "We have known the Miller family for many years and are…

Friday, 22 October, 2021 Virginia automotive group fuels the fight during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month Carter Myers Automotive (CMA) observed Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in a big way. For each vehicle sold during the month of September, CMA’s dealerships throughout Virginia made a donation to local non-profits that support pediatric cancer research and treatment and…

Tuesday, 05 October, 2021 If you see a CMA associate wearing a pink t-shirt or pink ribbon hat at any CMA dealership, it's not just to raise awareness in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Each of those CMA owners made small contributions to the Virginia Breast Cancer Foundation in order to get those shirts…

Friday, 01 October, 2021 CMA & Subaru of America Donated a Total of $14,000 to Local Schools All 3 of CMA's Subaru dealerships participated in the Subaru Loves Learning program in September 2021: CMA's Subaru of Winchester raised $3,000 each for two schools: Bunker Hill Elementary in Bunker Hill, West Virginia, and Orchard View Elementary…

Thursday, 23 September, 2021 CMA was proud to participate in the 30th annual United Way Day of Caring! Our team worked at the Rockfish Valley Community Center in Nelson County, VA. The Community Center houses a weekly farmer's market, a coffee shop, a thrift store, and artisan studios plus has a skate park and recreation…

Wednesday, 01 September, 2021 Carter Myers Automotive (CMA) is observing Childhood Cancer Awareness Month with its annual #FueltheFight campaign. For each vehicle sold during the month of September, CMA’s dealerships throughout Virginia will make a donation to local non-profits that support pediatric cancer research and treatment and provide resources for local children and their families…

Tuesday, 31 August, 2021 The Salvation Army presented CMA’s Valley Dealerships with the Angel Tree Award! We are so proud and so honored that we are able to give back to our community. Thank you for the recognition. We will continue to give back and serve our every way we can! #CMAgivesback #proudtobeCMA #movinglivesforward Categories:…

Tuesday, 31 August, 2021 Automotive News, August 2021 Matt Walsh said he thinks ads by online used-vehicle retailers Carvana and Vroom are creative and funny. Their humor, though, is based on "decades-old stereotypes" about new-car dealerships that no longer match the consumer experience franchised auto retailers provide, said Walsh, vice president of operations at Carter…

Tuesday, 15 June, 2021   Rob is a life-long resident of the Charlottesville area. He currently lives in northern Albemarle with his wife Dawn, their daughters Laura and Elizabeth, and three dogs. When he’s not working, Rob enjoys riding his Harley Street 750, cooking, spending time with his family, and gardening. At work, Rob’s diligence…

Monday, 14 June, 2021 Employees from CMA’s Valley Honda joined thousands of volunteers across North America participating in Honda’s fifth annual Week of Service, in which Honda associates conduct volunteer service activities in local communities. CMA’s Valley Honda team worked at Creative Works Farm on various projects for Camp LIGHT, a summer day camp for…

Thursday, 03 June, 2021 CMA is proud to share that our CEO, Liza Borches, has been selected as one of only four executives in the Richmond, VA, area to receive a Leadership Award from the Richmond Times-Dispatch for 2021. For the Leadership awards, employees were asked about their confidence in the leadership of their companies….

Wednesday, 05 May, 2021 Carter Myers Automotive’s Subaru dealerships raised over $49,750 for Virginia charities through Subaru of America’s recent Share the Love Event. From November 19, 2020 to January 4, 2021, Subaru of America donated $250 for every new Subaru purchased or leased. The purchasing customers had the option of choosing one of four…

Wednesday, 28 April, 2021 CMA’s Colonial Auto Center and CMA’s Volvo Cars of Charlottesville were selected as finalists in the Daily Progress 2021 Readers’ Choice Awards! The newspaper polls local readers for nominations and tallies the votes. Both Cville dealerships were finalists in the New Car Dealer category, and CAC was Runner-Up for Used Car Dealer!  The…