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Through the 1980s and 1990s, the company ran a television and radio ad campaign featuring the slogan "Uh oh, better get Maaco". [5] [6] With the exception of several years in the 2010s, the catchphrase is still in use today. MAACO was the sponsor of the Maaco Bowl Las Vegas from 2009–2012 at a reported $1 million a year. [7]
Owing in part to the increased reliability of automatic transmissions, and thus the lengthened repair cycle, in the mid-2000s, the company rebranded to AAMCO Transmissions and Total Car Care. Today, AAMCO is the world's largest franchisor of transmission specialists and car repair shops , operating over 600 franchise stores in the United States ...
Meineke Car Care Centers, Inc., more commonly known as Meineke (/ ˈ m aɪ n ɪ k i / MY-nik-ee) is a franchise-based international automotive repair chain with 966 locations. [1] The chain is ranked #52 in the Franchise 500 (2014) and #54 in America’s Top Global (2013). [ 2 ]
He, along with Robert Morgan, was a co-founder of the AAMCO transmission repair franchise in 1963, the name for which was created as an acronym of his initials. After selling his interest in AAMCO in 1967, he founded the anagrammed acronym MAACO autobody and paint-service franchise in 1972, of which he remained the CEO until his 2008 death.
First appearing in the early 1900s, [2] many filling stations offered vehicle repair services as part of their full service operation. This once popular trend has declined significantly over the years as many locations found it more profitable to exchange vehicle service bays for grocery isles, which ultimately led to the emergence of the quick oil change industry.
Las Vegas: I-15 – Los Angeles, Salt Lake City: Interchange; I-15 exit 40: Las Vegas–Winchester line: Las Vegas Boulevard: Former SR 604/US 91/US 466: Las Vegas–Sunrise Manor line: Boulder Highway : Sunrise Manor: Nellis Boulevard : Former eastern terminus of SR 589; Sahara Avenue continued east: 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
Location mi km Destinations Notes; Spring Valley: 0.00: 0.00: Rainbow Boulevard continues south: Tropicana Avenue: Southern terminus of SR 595; former SR 593 east: Flamingo Road (SR 592 east) Las Vegas–Spring Valley line: Sahara Avenue: Former SR 589 east: Las Vegas: Charleston Boulevard : 5.5: 8.9: I-11 / US 95
The Lakes is a 2-square-mile (5.2 km 2) planned community located within the city limits of Las Vegas, Nevada. It is located in the western part of the Las Vegas Valley near the Spring Mountains and Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. The centerpiece of the community, and its namesake, is a large man-made lake, Lake Sahara.