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About This Business

Ole Ben Franklin Motors provides new and pre-owned vehicles, including cars, trucks, and SUVs from various manufacturers. The company assists clients with financing options, service maintenance, and parts procurement.

BBB Accredited Since: 10/31/2014

Years in Business: 38

Products and Services

Car Buying Tips, Eclipse Cross, Finance Center, Get Pre-Approved, Low-Mileage Used Cars, Mirage, Mirage G4, New Vehicle Specials, New Vehicles, Order Parts, Outlander, Outlander PHEV, Outlander Sport, Parts Department, Payment Calculator, Premium Inventory, Pre-Owned Vehicles, Schedule Service, Sell Your Car, Service Center, Service Specials, Service Tips, Used SUVs, Used Trucks, Used Under $20k, Used Vehicle Specials, Value Your Trade

Business Details

BBB File Opened:
4/1/1988
Business Started:
8/1/1987
Business Started Locally:
8/1/1987
Date of New Ownership:
8/8/2014
Type of Entity:
Partnership
Alternate Names:
Ben Franklin Motors
Ole Ben Franklin Ford
Ole Ben Franklin Mitsubishi
Business Management:
Mr. Josh Loop, Comptroller
Ms. Amy Phillips, Office Manager

Additional Contact Information

Principal Contacts
Mr. Josh Loop, Comptroller
Customer Contacts
Mr. Josh Loop, Comptroller
Mr. Michael Mencer, Owner
Ms. Bobbie Mencer, Owner
Ms. Amy Phillips, Office Manager
Fax numbers
Primary Fax: (865) 694-0873
Additional Phone Numbers
Other Phone: (865) 351-2176
Other Phone: (865) 980-8216
Other Phone: (865) 830-3319
Other Phone: (865) 518-4580
Other Phone: (865) 249-7599
Other Phone: (865) 272-3920
Additional Email Addresses
Primary: Email this Business
Additional Websites
olebenfranklinmitsubishi....

Licensing information

This business is in an industry that may require professional licensing, bonding or registration. BBB encourages you to check with the appropriate agency to be certain any requirements are currently being met.

BBB records show a license number of 21216 for this business, issued by Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission

Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission

500 James Roberts Parkway

Nashville TN 37243

Additional Information

Other Resources
Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission
500 James Roberts Parkway
Nashville TN 37243
Phone Number: (615) 741-2711
http://verify.tn.gov
[email protected]

Latest Reviews

  • D. D.

    "Absolutely horrible place poor communication, lies, leading on, make you lose money.They let me leave with a 64k truck put my own insurance on it 800 dollars." ... Read full review

  • Erin M

    "The only reason I’m giving a second start is they were able to get me into a size vehicle that I needed for my family, however, within 30 days the vehicle started having issues which we contacted the dealership and the issues should have been covered by the 30 days warranty but they kept pushing us out say it wasn’t their problem. And then a few months later now I have a lawn ornament that we can’t figure out what is wrong with it and not can we afford to put it into a shop to fix it and continue paying the payments." ... Read full review

  • Helen R

    "I had just came out of bankruptcy and had the letter they asked for. I asked for a decent vehicle which is only worth 10,000 and I even traded a car in as the down payment." ... Read full review

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