Wilmington Auto Center

Specialties

Wilmington Auto Center has been serving «YOU» since 1976 as a family owned and operated dealership. We are the 2011 O.I.A.D.A Ohio Quality Dealer of the Year.

Wilmington Auto Center of Clinton County, Ohio has a proven devotion to the automotive industry and the used car consumer by providing pre-​owned vehicles, affordable vehicle maintenance & repair, U-​SAVE Car & Truck Rental, friendly customer service and ongoing community support since 1976. Our consumers demand a diverse selection of used cars /​pre-​owned vehicles and corresponding auto service facilities. We provide Wilmington, OH and neighboring cities including; Columbus, Dayton, and Cincinnati Ohio with a diverse selection of pre-​owned vehicles and the best automotive service options available.

History

Established in 1976.

The following is a brief history of Wilmington Auto Center.. .

In 1976, A. Dale Adkins launched his first automotive dealership under the name of Wilmington Auto Sales & Service, Inc. Dale achieved an exemplary reputation for selling quality pre-​owned vehicles and providing friendly customer service. Dale added U-​save Auto Rental in 1979. David L. Adkins grew up learning the family business by assuming various tasks. In January 1989, David became a full-​time employee. David took responsibility as the new Dealer Principal in 2005. John Adkins grew up learning the family auto business as well. John later pursued a specialized, Automotive Marketing and Management BBA from Northwood University. John was recruited to work for various automotive dealer groups during the next 4 years before returning to Wilmington Auto Center in January 2007. All together, the Adkins family has proven their devotion to the automotive industry by providing quality pre-​owned vehicles, auto service, friendly c