DARCARS Automotive Group

We are incredibly proud to congratulate our DARCARS team member, Farzad Makarehchi, for receiving the "Individual Service Award" during the annual Distinguished Service Awards (DSA) presented by the Montgomery County Public Schools’ Board of Education (BOE). We are fortunate to have Farzad and his team as part of the DARCARS Organization. Their contribution has helped MCPS automotive programming to become one of the highest-regarded training programs in the United States. This would not have been possible without our incredible team.  Thank you for everything you do Farzad! Click to learn more: https://lnkd.in/eupM2EPC 

A Day at DARCARS – Hiring Event 🎉 Here are a few exciting highlights from yesterday's "Day at DARCARS" hiring event in Silver Spring, MD. We're excited to report that we had an incredible turnout and were able to bring many new team members on board! Keep an eye out for our next "Day at DARCARS" hiring event, which will be happening soon at a dealership near you. It's an excellent opportunity to join our team, and we look forward to meeting you! #opportunity #team #hiring #recruiting #DARCARS

Our DARCARS BMW team had the pleasure of hosting a Luxury Showcase Event, an afternoon of automotive excellence and refinement that our guests thoroughly enjoyed. The event was filled with a fantastic lineup of luxury vehicles, live music, delicious passed hors d'oeuvres, refreshing beverages, and custom BMW giveaways for every guest who attended our showcase event. #DARCARS #LuxuryShowcase #BMW

We are proud to share that this week, Jamie Darvish, our EVP & COO of DARCARS Automotive Group, was featured on IHeart Media's "CEO's You Should Know." To listen to the full interview, visit: https://ihr.fm/3TR7Lul

Happy #InternationalWomensDay to all the incredible #WomenOfDARCARS 💙 International Women's Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women, to forge inclusive work cultures where women's careers thrive, and their achievements are celebrated. We want to take a moment to say a special thank you to all the wonderful women of the DARCARS Team. #DARCARSAutomotive 💙

Shoutout to DARCARS Automotive Group of Maryland, who recently donated to Luke’s Wings for our "No Service Member Spends The Holidays Alone" campaign to assist wounded, ill, or injured service members and reunite them with family members during the holidays. Our team would like to personally thank DARCARS and Mr. Jamie Darvish who has been a supporter of Luke’s Wings since 2021.

Prices don't sell cars — building relationships and educating customers is what moves vehicles. And dealerships are in the best position to do this, Jamie Darvish, CEO of DARCARS Automotive Group, said in a panel discussion on navigating disruption in the automotive retail model at last month's Automotive News Retail Forum: NADA. More from the discussion here: https://lnkd.in/eF7TNTzS Story by: Paige Hodder Jamie Butters Crain Communications Mike Stanton Michael Cottone Volvo Group

We are so proud to finally share the incredible footage from our brand new, all-electric Toyota bZ4X giveaway during the prestigious Champions for Automotive Education Awards. Each awardee is considered an outstanding educator in the automotive field and received keys to a brand new, all-electric Toyota bZ4X, providing tangible support for their ongoing journey as leaders in the automotive education landscape. The objective was to equip these educators with tangible knowledge of electric vehicles, enabling them to confidently educate the next generation of students. This year’s winners are recognized from across the DC metropolitan area, including the District of Columbia, Prince George’s County, Howard County, Fairfax County, and Montgomery County. Thank you to TOYOTA, Automobile Dealer Education Institute (ADEI), along with the Washington Area New Automobile Dealers Association (WANADA) who helped make this incredible day happen! Toyota North America Toyota Motor Corporation DARCARS Automotive Group Washington Area New Automobile Dealers Association (WANADA)

DARCARS and The Automobile Dealer Education Institute (ADEI), along with the Washington Area New Automobile Dealers Association (WANADA) honored educational leaders yesterday during the Washington, D.C. Auto Show’s Public Policy Show Day. The highlight of the morning was the presentation of the prestigious Champions for Automotive Education awards to outstanding educators in the automotive field. Each awardee received keys to a brand new, all-electric Toyota bZ4X, representing tangible backing for their ongoing journey as champions in the automotive education landscape and their commitment to shaping the future generation. The objective was to provide these educators with firsthand experience of pure electric vehicles, empowering them to proficiently educate their students on maintaining and repairing electric vehicles. This year’s winners are recognized from across the DC metropolitan area, including the District of Columbia, Prince George’s County, Howard County, Fairfax County, and Montgomery County. Champions for Auto Education is a transformative journey that DARCARS has embarked on to elevate automotive education, with a specific focus on electric vehicle technology. Its members are composed mainly of auto technician instructors in the DMV region who are affiliated with ADEI’s auto technician school. By partnering with leading auto manufacturers, this initiative strategically selects these educators to undergo specialized training to understand the basic maintenance and repair of this new technology to ultimately train the auto technicians of tomorrow. “As we have recognized the ongoing evolution in the automotive landscape with the introduction of electric vehicles, we have taken a front seat to advancing training programs for our educators,” said Jamie Darvish, COO of DARCARS. “We understand that the key to shaping the future lies in the hands of skilled technicians.” Washington Area New Automobile Dealers Association (WANADA) DARCARS Automotive Group

The DARCARS Team spent the day remembering and honoring our veterans during Wreaths Across America on December 16th. Thank you to Wreaths Across America for their continued partnership with DARCARS and all the work they do to honor our fallen soldiers and their families at the U.S. Soldiers’ & Airmen’s Home National Cemetery, the resting place for more than 14,000 veterans.  #communitydriven #DARCARSgivesback #veteransupport #wreathsacrossamerica #DARCARSdoesItAgain