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Your Trusted Auto Dealer in Kenosha, WI
Since our founding in 1936, Palmen Auto Stores has been dedicated to providing exceptional automotive services and creating lasting relationships with our customers. With over eight decades of experience in the automotive industry, we have grown and evolved to meet the changing needs of our community while staying true to our core values of integrity, quality, and customer satisfaction. Our team is passionate about cars and dedicated to helping you find the perfect vehicle that fits your lifestyle and needs. We strive to make every customer experience enjoyable and hassle-free, whether you are purchasing a vehicle, getting your car serviced, or exploring financing options.

Our knowledgeable staff is here to guide you every step of the way, ensuring you drive away with confidence and satisfaction. We are proud to be a locally owned and operated business that supports local initiatives and contributes to the well-being of our neighborhoods. From the early days of selling classic cars to now offering a wide range of new and used vehicles, we have maintained our focus on delivering value and excellence.
Services
New Vehicle Sales Used Vehicle Sales Automotive Repair Parts Sales Financing Services Vehicle Maintenance Service Appointments
Details
  • Year established: 1936
Highlights and features
  • We offer a diverse inventory of new and used vehicles from top manufacturers.
  • Our friendly and professional team provides exceptional customer service.
  • Our service centers feature certified technicians and the latest technology.
  • We are proud to support local initiatives and community well-being.
  • We provide financing options including no payments for 90 days.
What people say
Extensive inventory Expert technicians Community-focused No payments options
Services
New Vehicle Sales
We specialize in new vehicle sales for brands including Buick, Cadillac, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, GMC, Jeep, Kia, and Ram. Our inventory features the latest models with cutting-edge technology and safety features. Our knowledgeable sales team helps customers find vehicles that match their lifestyle and budget.
Used Vehicle Sales
Our used vehicle inventory includes cars, trucks, SUVs, and vans from top manufacturers. Every pre-owned vehicle undergoes rigorous inspection to ensure quality and reliability. We offer certified pre-owned options and vehicles under $20,000 to suit various needs and budgets.
Automotive Repair
Our state-of-the-art service centers provide expert automotive repair using genuine parts and advanced diagnostic tools. Certified technicians perform oil changes, brake repairs, transmission services, and more. We maintain vehicles of all makes and models to keep them running safely and efficiently.
Financing Services
We offer flexible financing options including guaranteed credit approval and no payments for 90 days. Our finance team helps customers navigate loan applications and secure competitive rates. We support first-time buyers and those looking to refinance existing auto loans.
Parts Sales
Our parts departments stock genuine manufacturer components for all vehicle makes and models. Certified technicians install parts to ensure proper fit and function. We offer competitive pricing on essential components like batteries, brakes, filters, and fluids.
People
Howard Palmen
Founder
Howard Palmen established Palmen Auto Stores as a single service station in 1936, laying the foundation for a legacy of automotive excellence and customer-centric values.
Ronald Palmen
Former Owner
Ronald Palmen expanded the business from a service station to a full-fledged new car dealership, maintaining a commitment to quality vehicles and exceptional service.
Andrew Palmen
Current Leader
Andrew Palmen has guided the company's growth through innovation while preserving core values, expanding operations to include multiple dealership locations across Wisconsin.
Questions
What brands do you sell?
We sell Buick, Cadillac, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, GMC, Jeep, Kia, and Ram vehicles at our Wisconsin locations.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we provide guaranteed credit approval, no payments for 90 days, and special programs for first-time buyers.
What service options are available?
Our service centers offer oil changes, brake repairs, transmission services, diagnostics, and maintenance for all vehicle makes.
Are there pre-owned vehicle options?
Yes, we have certified pre-owned vehicles and a wide selection of used cars, trucks, and SUVs under $20,000.
What are your business hours?
Sales: Monday-Friday 9 AM-8 PM, Saturday 9 AM-5 PM. Service and parts: Monday-Friday 7 AM-6 PM, Saturday 7 AM-5 PM.
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