
Kendall Automotive Group Inc. announced Monday the acquisition of Robberson Ford/Lincoln Mazda located in Bend and Prineville. Robberson Ford was founded in downtown Bend by Gordy Robberson in 1958 and has been at its current location on NE 3rd Street since 1971. The Prineville dealership was opened in 2002.
“Robberson Ford’s legacy of taking care of both customers and their employee family in central Oregon make this a fit,” said Michael Skillern, President of Kendall. “We are excited expand upon our commitment to the community of Bend and bring the ‘Kendall Way’ to Prineville.”
“When I look back at the legacy my father created and consider the hard work and vision of so many team members over the years, it is important to me that our customer first approach and commitment to our community continue” said Jeff Robberson, President of Robberson Ford. “Kendall Auto Group is the right team to carry our legacy forward and their strong relationship with Ford Motor Company will bode well for our customers.”
Kendall Auto Group has Ford franchises in Eugene, OR, Boise, ID, Anchorage, Kenai and Wasilla, AK, Marysville, WA and Bozeman, MT.
Kendall Ford stores have won multiple Ford President’s Awards in Boise, Eugene and Wasilla for exceeding customer expectations every day in every department.
Kendall Auto Group also has Audi, BMW, Mercedes Benz, Porsche, Toyota and Volkswagen dealerships in Bend.