Our Story is told through Our Community

Founded on March 1, 1940, the Hunter Automotive Group has been serving Hendersonville for three quarters of a century and has cultivated deep roots in the community over the years. Cousins Tom and Randy Hunter are the owners and operators of Hunter Auto Group which encompasses Hunter Subaru, Hyundai, Hunter Volvo, Hunter Powersports, and our Buy Here Pay Here, 1st Choice Auto Center.

“Like my father always said, you have to give back to your community what it gives you. We are so blessed to be part of this community and to be able to give back to the place that raised us.”

-Tom Hunter.

The employees of Hunter Automotive Group are the heart and soul of our business.

Employee loyalty is very critical to the success of any business, and here at Hunter, we are proud to have several employees who have been with our dealership for more than 10 years. There is a family-type atmosphere among our employees, which is apparent to all who visit. When you walk into our showroom, you will be treated with courtesy and respect by our friendly and intelligent employees who genuinely care about your concerns. When you drive your car onto our service drive, you can rest assured that only factory-trained, certified technicians using the most advanced state-of-the-art technology will be working on your vehicle. Here at Hunter, we have over 200 years of technical service experience and over 500,000 in parts inventory.

Our Purpose, Cause, and Passion.

To improve the quality of life for our employees, customers, and community.

At Hunter Automotive Group we stand by our name, our character and our passion to improve the quality of life for our employees, customers, and community. Our core values drive our culture and create an experience that our customers and are team members enjoy and value being part of.

Honesty: Say what you mean and mean what you say. Always be honest with yourself, your teammates and our customers. This is the bedrock that everything is built upon.

Continuous Improvement: Be proactive, celebrate your wins, then set another record. Always look to improve yourself, mentally and physically. Self-improvement is a source of pride and happiness.

Strong Work Ethic: Our industry is not an easy one and requires long hours and hard work. We need people who have a strong work ethic to get the job done for our customers, and more importantly, each other.

Positive Attitude: Only you can decide how you view the world. Choose to find the positive. Be enthusiastic. Your customers and co-workers will respond positively. A positive attitude improves the lives of everyone around you.