Street Machines Weekend took over Galt Park in Lethbridge on July 16, in what was likely Lethbridge's biggest automotive event of the year! Participants flocked from all over Alberta, B.C., Manitoba, Saskatchewan and even the United States, to showcase their vehicles in this renowned event!

Street Machines Weekend, put on by the Street Wheelers Car Club is a popular annual event that celebrates the automotive culture in Lethbridge. It typically takes place on a weekend in mid-July, attracting car enthusiasts and collectors from all walks of life. The event showcases a wide variety of classic cars, vintage vehicles, custom builds, and modern sports cars, creating a vibrant and diverse display of automobiles.

During Street Machines Weekend, attendees can expect various activities and attractions, including the annual show & shine in Galt Park, which we were thrilled to be a part of!

At our booth, we gave away a $500 service gift card to our brand new service department in Lethbridge, as well as a bunch of free merchandise! We also displayed two beautiful Audi R8s at our booth! It was incredible to see so many people come out for the event and the community spirit Street Machines Weekend evokes!

Other popular events at Street Machines Weekend include:

Car Parades: Throughout the weekend, you might witness car parades where enthusiasts cruise through the streets of Lethbridge, showing off their vehicles to the local community.

Live Entertainment: Street Machines Weekend often includes live music, entertainment, and food vendors, creating a festive atmosphere for everyone to enjoy.

Awards and Trophies: To recognize the outstanding efforts of car owners, awards and trophies may be presented in various categories, such as Best in Show, People's Choice, and Best Classic Car, among others.

Charity Fundraising: Many car events, including Street Machines Weekend, often incorporate charity fundraising activities. It is common to see opportunities for attendees to donate to local causes or participate in charitable events during the festivities.

Family-Friendly Activities: The event typically welcomes families, offering activities and entertainment suitable for people of all ages. Children might enjoy face painting, games, or special car-related attractions designed just for them.

House of Cars proudly sponsored Hull Services' annual Stampede breakfast, which has been taking place for the last 30+ years! The event acts as a great way for community members to connect and learn about the child & youth mentoring and mental health services the organization offers. Our team has proudly supported Hull Services for the past 5+ years and it was great to be a part of this annual event once again!

Hull Services has established a longstanding reputation for delivering cutting-edge child, youth, and family mental health services. They collaborate with individuals and families facing significant obstacles, offering them a chance to pursue well-being and happiness, with a particular emphasis on mental health.

The Stampede breakfast featured horse-drawn carriage rides, dog agility trials, face painting, petting zoo and more! House of Cars brought along a basketball shooter game, with prizes offered for participants! Our ambulance was also on display, which got plenty of attention from the kids at this fantastic event!

Learn more about House of Cars' community involvement here!

House of Cars recently sponsored, and took part in, the annual Dads of the Deep South golf tournament at the Cottonwood Golf & Country Club.

The annual event sees teams of four compete in a best-ball Texas-scramble style event. House of Cars took part in the event as the official hole #10 sponsor and we brought along two-time Canadian long-drive champion, Curtis Urniezius, to drive participants' balls down the green for a charitable donation to the Canadian Mental Health Association.

Participants came by the House of Cars tent to enter to win a $500 detailing gift certificate to MY Auto, a local Calgary detailing, paint protection and ceramic coating shop in Calgary's South-East.

Royal Rally recently wrapped up their 23rd automotive scavenger hunt rally and House of Cars was there to take in the scenery, the cars and the immense fun along the way!

Starting at House of Cars Barlow Trail, 65 sports cars from all over Canada gathered for the anticipated yearly adrenaline-fest that takes teams on a competitive scavenger hunt event across Alberta and British Columbia.

Teams registered from all over Western Canada, from as far as Winnipeg, Vancouver Island and Saskatoon.

Day 1 saw rally teams depart House of Cars for Revelstoke, B.C., in search of checkpoints where teams answer trivia questions and compete in head-to-head challenges to earn points. The event stopped in Banff, Radium, Fairmont Hot Springs and Golden before stopping for the night in Revelstoke.

The next day teams headed South to Nakusp, via the Upper Arrow Lake Ferry, and West to the Sparkling Hill Resort via the Needles Ferry, taking on more fun-filled checkpoints along the way. The Sparkling Hill Resort played host to the rally teams for an evening of relaxation at the world-class resort.

The final day saw rally-goers visit such locations as the World's Largest Lawnmower, The Last Spike and Three Valley Gap before concluding the event.

With cars like a '65 Shelby Cobra replica, Widebody C8 Chevrolet Corvette, Lotus Evora GT, numerous Audi R8s, AMG GTs', Shelbys, Porsches, Hellcat Challengers and more, the event was filled with plenty of horsepower!

House of Cars was this year's title sponsor and we enjoyed having the event visit our Barlow Trail location to kick off the event.

Learn more about Royal Rally here!

House of Cars is proud to announce the fundraising total for the 10th Annual Racing For A Cure event in Edmonton, AB!

As this year's title sponsor, we are extremely inspired to see Albertans come together to support the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation and the deserving kids receiving treatment. Racing For A Cure 2023 raised an impressive $477,078.77 to support Alberta kids undergoing medical treatment, and supporting their families through difficult times.

The Stollery Children’s Hospital hosts the only pediatric emergency centre in northern Alberta. It is also the primary referral centre for all complex pediatric heart surgeries and transplants and is home to Canada’s largest regional program for neonatal intensive and intermediate care. The hospital provides some of the most advanced treatments for child-health issues in the country. Through donor support, the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation continues to give the sickest kids the best chance to live a long and healthy life.

The two-day Racing For A Cure event is put on for the kids. We saw over 350 kids from the Stollery Children's Hospital come out for a day of fun, cars and incredible support from the community. Over 80 individuals donated their cars, their time and smiles to some incredibly deserving kids. The funds raised from this event will be put to great use and we're thrilled to be a part of the success of this world-class event!

Over the event's 10-year history, the organizers have raised a total of $4,077,000 to support various Alberta charities.

Welcome to Wild Wednesdays, the hottest car show event presented by Lift King! Every week, car enthusiasts from all walks of life gather at this automotive extravaganza to witness an awe-inspiring display of horsepower and style. With over 400 cars in attendance, you can expect an impressive lineup that will make any car lover's heart race. From sleek classics that exude vintage charm to exotic beauties that turn heads with their sheer opulence, and from meticulously tuned performance machines to unique rides that defy categorization, Wild Wednesdays has it all. Whether you're a die-hard petrolhead or simply appreciate the artistry of automotive design, this show guarantees an unforgettable experience.

House of Cars, your trusted destination for all things automotive, is thrilled to be a proud sponsor for the 2023 season of Wild Wednesdays. We're bringing extra excitement to the show by providing treats and refreshing bottled water to keep you energized as you explore the breathtaking array of cars on display. And that's not all! Each week, we'll be hosting a merchandise pack giveaway, giving you the chance to score some exclusive House of Cars swag. So make sure to swing by our booth, grab a tasty treat, and enter the giveaway for a chance to take home some fantastic prizes. Join us at Wild Wednesdays for a car show experience like no other, where automotive passion and community collide in a whirlwind of adrenaline and camaraderie.

Finding a trusted used car dealership in Edmonton doesn't need to be difficult. With over 1,000 vehicles, transparent sales staff and easy to understand financing, House of Cars should be your top choice!

Have you been looking for a trusted used car dealership in Edmonton? Look no further! House of Cars is a top-rated car dealership in Edmonton, offering exceptional car deals on used vehicles. Our inventory of used cars in Edmonton is carefully inspected and serviced to ensure that every vehicle meets our high standards for quality and reliability. Whether you're in the market for a sedan, SUV or pickup truck, we have a wide variety of options to choose from. Did you know that House of Cars has over 1,000 vehicles in its Alberta inventory, with access to thousands more across Canada? Our knowledgeable and friendly sales team is dedicated to helping you find the perfect car to fit your needs and budget. Come visit us at House of Cars Argyll and experience the difference of a trusted car dealership in the Edmonton area.

When searching for a used car dealership in Edmonton, there are several things to keep in mind to ensure you find the best possible option. Firstly, a reputable dealership should have a wide selection of quality used cars available for you to choose from. Though there's plenty of dealerships to choose from, why not visit House of Cars Argyll, part of an award-winning used car dealership group with over 15 dealerships in Alberta?

The dealership you choose to purchase a used vehicle from should provide you with a comprehensive vehicle history report that includes information about previous accidents, maintenance records, and ownership history. A trustworthy dealership, like House of Cars Argyll, will also offer warranties and guarantees to give you peace of mind when purchasing a used car. Furthermore, A great dealership will have a knowledgeable and friendly sales team that can answer your questions and guide you through the purchasing process. Lastly, the Edmonton dealership you choose to buy your vehicle from should have transparent pricing and financing options that are easy to understand. By looking for these key factors, you can find the best possible used car dealership in Edmonton that meets your needs and budget.

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House of Cars is proud to once again sponsor the Muay Thai World Cup for the 2023 season!

Muai Thai World Cup presents the quarter final of the $100,000 Road to ONE championship, featuring a stacked professional undercard of North Americas finest Muay Thai combatants! This highlights one of the biggest deals in history for Canadian Muay Thai professionals.

Witness the best North American Muay Thai combatants battle in 4oz gloves!

This year's event takes place at the Grey Eagle Casino on March 25, 2023.

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Are you ready to join the house of cars team?

House of Cars is Hiring Sales Consultants at The Horton Road Location In Calgary!

Becoming a House of Cars employee is more than just handing over keys; it’s an opportunity to run with the wolves and grow with the most competitive car dealership in Calgary.

House of Cars has been named #1 Dealership two years in a row because of our great team of talented individuals that strive to build a positive experience for our clients, before and after.

Things are always entertaining here at House of Cars. We pride ourselves in how awesome we are and are always looking for other awesome individuals to join us.

If you want to work with the best and be a part of our success, then we want to hear from you!

Career Details:

The Sales Consultant will be responsible for selling vehicles to potential and/or existing customers. This individual will develop ongoing, profitable relationships with customers and continually maintain a professional image of the Company. Integrity, passion, and presentation skills are required for this role. The Sales Consultant should have a background in sales with extreme customer service skills.

No auto sales experience necessary, we provide full paid training .

We provide the a BASE SALARY of $3250/month or Commission ; Whichever is higher!

Our sales consultants are ambitious, strong willed and exhibit a determination to succeed. We are looking for confident, enthusiastic, positive hard-working individuals. House of Cars provides an environment that will embrace hard work and strong work ethic to support sales consultants become successful and the best that they can be.

• We provide comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Two weeks’ vacation
• Sales bonuses
• Opportunity for growth as House of Cars is continually growing
• Access to the best sales associates and sales managers in the city that are ready to mentor and guide you down a path of great success
• Full time+ hours 5 shifts a week!
• Every Sunday off!
• Monthly team building outings (Archery, Laser Tag, Go Karts, Bowling, Dinner, etc.)
• Recognition and advancement opportunities

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills
• Positive attitude
• Valid drivers license
• Self motivator and highly ambitious
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to think like a customer so they can be provided the best service
• Microsoft Office experience
• Sales background

Location:
House Of Cars Horton Road
8610 - Horton Road SW, Calgary, AB T2V 2X4
P:(587) 356-1144

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