Verhage Motors

In 1963 Lloyd VerHage bought and completed his own Chrysler dealership in Holland, MI at the North West corner of Chicago Drive and 8th Street and it is still there some 50 years later. Lloyd and his new dealership staff placed an emphasis on merchandising used cars not seen in the Hudsonville location and the business grew quickly. In 1971 Lloyd’s Son’s Blaine & Norm both began working as wash boys, then later both worked in service and sales before becoming company officers and stock holders in 1986. Today Blaine is the Service and Parts director and Norm is the Dealer Principal and General Manger. In 1999 Chrysler and Daimler merged to form Daimler/Chrysler LLC and position themselves for global reach and growth of both companies’ products. In May of 2000 VerHage Motors purchased vacant property north of 7th street for future expansion from Mammoth. Between 2000 and 2013 Blaine’ s two sons Matthew and Mitchell ,4th generation VerHages, worked for VerHage Motors both in the detail shop and