Specials, Events, Announcements

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Family Fun Day September 22, 2018

Join us in a Family Fun Day celebration!  Free family event with games, raffles, food, and car meet with the Legendary Street Rod Car Club.  Have a cool car you want to show off, just let us know and we'll save you a spot!  (no fees, no prizes).  The event will be held Saturday, September 22, from 10 am - 1 pm.  More info at our Facebook event page:  https://business.facebook.com/events/1534425416663222/
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Thank you!!! AGAIN!!!

Thank you for recognizing our team as 2018 Best of the Best in 2 categories!  We are grateful to be finalists in Auto Dealer Service Dept and Used Car Dealer.  Your trust in us makes us proud of what we do!
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2nd Annual Tires & Tiaras

Attention all extraordinary women!!  Join us for our second annual Tires & Tiaras. 
Last year was so successful, we've extended the event!
April 26th from 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm 


 
- We will be putting the woman's touch in the automotive market.  
- Paula will share her tips on empowering women in the used car market.
- Melissa will demonstrate all you need to know to maintain your car without depending on anyone else!
- Mingle with friends, shop our vendors, and sample new products, and have some fun!

- Participating vendors include:  
  • Perfectly Posh Skincare
  • Keep Collective
  • Tastefully Simple food & gifts
  • LuLaRoe comfortable clothing
  • DoTerra essential oils
  • Helley Made
  • Candles and Pottery
  • Beautiful handmade jewelery.
- Refreshments will be served.
- Prizes galore!

 Visit our event page for more info:  https://business.facebook.com/events/2295170933841715/
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Exceeded our 2017 goal

Success! We exceeded our goal and raised $539 towards the Neediest Family Fund. We are very grateful for your participation and generous donations. Our entire team wishes each and everyone of you a very happy & healthy new year!
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WE WON!!!!

A huge thank you to all our loyal customers who took the time to vote us #1 Used Car Dealer and #2 Independent Auto Repair Shop.  We appreciate your trust in us and it means the world to us!  
THANK YOU!!!  
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THANK YOU!!

Our first Tires & Tiaras event was a huge success.  Over 40 women participated and we can't thank you enough for attending.  A special thank you goes out to all the vendors who volunteered their time to make this event complete.  
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Best of the Best Nominee

It is with great pride that we announce Marx Auto Center has been nominated for,
not 1, but 2 categories in the Standard Times Best of the Best contest!!

Best Auto Repair - Independent

Best Used Car Dealer

As owners of a small, family owned and operated business we understand the importance of our customers and are thrilled that our efforts don't go unnoticed!  Our goals are to exceed your expectations and treat each customer with respect and honesty.  This couldn't be done without the entire support of our talented team.  

Thank you for nominating us!  We have made it to the next round and would appreciate your votes.

Voting ends 5/31/2017   
Click here to vote:  http://promotions.southcoasttoday.com/l/SouthCoast-Media-Groups-Best-of-2017/Ballot/VehiclesDealersandServices

Tires & Tiaras

Join us Thursday, March 30th from 6:00 - 8:00 pm for a fun filled night of tastings, shopping, and learning.
- We will be putting the woman's touch in the automotive market.  
- Paula will share her tips on empowering women in the used car market.
- Melissa will demonstrate all you need to know to maintain your car without depending on anyone else!
- Mingle with friends, shop our vendors, and sample new products, and have some fun!
- Participating vendors include:  
  • Perfectly Posh Skincare
  • Mary Kay cosmetics
  • Tastefully Simple food & gifts
  • LuLaRoe comfortable clothing
  • DoTerra essential oils
  • Jamberry Nail wraps
  • Clarity Wellness for mediation and Reiki
  • Beautiful handmade jewelery.
- Refreshments will be served.
- Prizes galore!

 Visit our event page for more info:  https://www.facebook.com/pg/MarxAutoCtr/events/?ref=page_internal
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Meeting with the Mayor 2/21/2017

As 2016 graduates of the Interise Streetwise 'MBA' program, Marc and Paula were invited along with fellow graduates, Lara Harrington of Boutique Fitness, and George Kirby, of George Kirby paint to discuss our success with the program with Jon Mitchell, the mayor of New Bedford.  

Exceeded our 2016 Goal

Thank you for helping us exceed our goal again this year!!  We had the privilege of submitting a check in the amount of $508 to the Neediest Family Fund!  We couldn't have done this without your help!  

Exceeded Our Goal!

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2016 Standard Times Readers Choice Awards

We are delighted to receive honorable mention in three catagories, Best Auto Dealer Service Department, Best Independent Auto Repair, and Best Used Car Dealer.  Thank you!!
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Thank you!!

You know you have the best customers when they appreciate good service!  This totally made our day.  Everyone can use a little pick me up!  
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Grant Recipient

http://www.coastalcommunitycapital.org/content/professionaldevelopmentgrants/

TWO SOUTH COAST SMALL BUSINESSES AWARDED GRANTS THROUGH COASTAL COMMUNITY CAPITAL AND MGCC
Coastal Community Capital is pleased to announce the recipients of two Small Business Professional Development mini grants, through a grant program offered in partnership with Massachusetts Growth Capital Corp (MGCC).

Dartmouth-based Marx Auto Center and Places to Go LLC in New Bedford were awarded the mini grants, which can be used for customized consulting services resulting in business stabilization, growth, and job preservation and/or creation.

Marx Auto Center, in business for more than 25 years, will use grant funds to attend the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association’s Certified Masters Dealer Program, which addresses such topics as dealer management, financial management and marketing/merchandising.

Places to Go, a full-service livery company that launched in July 2012, will use grant funds for website design and marketing campaigns aimed at strengthening the company’s brand.

The MGCC’s Small Business Professional Development mini-grant program was made available to the small business clients of lenders like Coastal Community Capital. The program was successfully piloted on FY2015 and benefited almost 70 small businesses in Massachusetts.

Coastal Community Capital is a non-profit community development lender serving Massachusetts businesses with commercial lending expertise since 1995.   For more information on how Coastal Community Capital can help support your business, fill out an online loan inquiry form at CoastalCommunityCapital.org or call 508-790-2921. This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

 

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Race Day Cheering Section!

Join us Sunday, 3/20/16 at 11:30 am to cheer on the racers.  
Open to all area residents, family and friends of racers, and all spectators.

Bring chairs, signs, cowbells, cameras, and your friends and family.

We'll supply coffee, donuts, shelter and free parking in the rear of the building. 



 
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A heartfelt thanks to everyone who participated in our fundraiser.
 
We exceeded our 2015 goal and donated a check for $528!