Yates Buick GMC, a cornerstone in the automotive industry, announced the groundbreaking of a new Mitsubishi dealership in Goodyear. Under the leadership of Dealer Principal Whitney Yates-Woods, this new venture symbolizes not only an expansion of the Yates legacy but also a significant boost to the local economy and a stride towards innovation.


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“Our new Mitsubishi dealership in Goodyear represents a major leap forward for both our company and the community. This isn’t just about expanding our business; it’s about investing in Goodyear’s future,” says Whitney Yates-Woods, Dealer Principal. “By bringing a diverse range of vehicles to the area, we are not only meeting the needs of our customers but also creating jobs and stimulating economic growth. Our goal is to provide quality automotive options that are accessible to everyone, fostering a positive impact that extends throughout the community.”

Whitney Yates-Woods has been a trailblazer in the automotive industry, stepping into her role following the passing of her father, Mike Yates, due to COVID-19. As a young leader and mother of two, she is committed to breaking gender barriers and promoting inclusivity. Her vision for Yates Buick GMC includes leading the charge in the electric vehicle (EV) transition and continuing to innovate with the new Mitsubishi dealership.

The new Mitsubishi dealership is set to create approximately 60 new jobs in its initial phase, contributing significantly to Goodyear’s economy. With full-service facilities including sales, service, and parts departments, the dealership is expected to attract a steady stream of customers, further boosting local commerce.

“We are excited about this new chapter in Goodyear and the opportunities it brings,” says Yates-Woods. “Our focus on innovation, inclusivity, and community support is what drives us, and we are eager to see the positive ripple effects of this expansion. This dealership is more than a business venture; it’s a commitment to the community we serve.”

Since its inception in 1984, the Yates family has been dedicated to giving back to the community through various initiatives such as scholarships and sponsorships. Known for their family-oriented service, Yates Buick GMC stands out with its transparent pricing and personalized customer care, ensuring every client feels like part of the family.

The Groundbreaking Ceremony is scheduled for Thursday, November 14th at 10:00 AM at 13845 W. Test Drive, Goodyear, AZ 85338. Attendees will be treated to free coffee and pastries from Brewed Awakening. The event will also include remarks from Whitney Yates-Woods and other key figures, celebrating this momentous occasion for Goodyear’s growth and prosperity.

For more information, visit https://www.yatesbuickgmc.com/.