Cook Jeep Chrysler

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Cook Jeep Chrysler is a car dealership located near MacArthur Park in downtown Little Rock, Arkansas. The current owners, Ethel Cook and Roger Cook, are fourth generation owners of the business established in 1914 at 1000 Main Street. Chrysler LLC announced that it was terminating their franchise agreement with the dealer on May 15, 2009. Seven hundred eighty-eight other dealers in the nation received the same notification.

Only one car dealer, Bale Chevrolet, had been established earlier in downtown Little Rock. Bale Chevrolet was founded in 1912.

References

  • Bill W. Hornaday, "LR Again Rolls the Dice: Downtown Revival $500 Million Price Tag on Main Street Plan a Hitch, and Developers Aren't on Same Page," Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, May 2, 2005.
  • David Smith, "Chrysler Gives Heave-Ho to 789 Dealers, 8 in State," Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, May 15, 2009.

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