Awards, Accolades & Recognition

Although awards are not our main goal, Zeigler Automotive Group's dedication to our customers, employees, and our community has not gone unnoticed. Take a look below at a few of our awards and accolades, then stop by and discover the difference.

One visit is all it'll take for you to see what we mean when we say: "Zeigler - For A Great Experience!"
2023

Glassdoor has named Zeigler Auto Group among its 100 Best Places to Work in the U.S. Zeigler took home a top spot at No. 37, also earning the No. 1 spot on the list for auto dealer groups and automotive companies overall. The program is based on current and former employee feedback across nine workplaces attributes during a 12-month period. The Kalamazoo-based dealer group, which is among the top 1% of dealer groups in the nation, was also featured in Glassdoor Economic Research's Top 10 places for work-life balance in the U.S. as the only automotive company on the list and No. 6 overall. Read More
2022

A Glassdoor Economic Research study on Work-Life Balance in the U.S. for 2022 has named Zeigler Auto Group among its Top 10 U.S. companies for work-life balance. The study gathered Glassdoor.com reviews from January through September 2022 using companies with 1,000 or more employees. Zeigler ranked at number 6 overall with an impressive 4.77 average rating. The dealer group was also the only automotive company to make the list.. READ MORE

Zeigler Automotive Group is once again among the Best And Brightest Companies to Work For® in the Nation, earning the recognition for 2022. This is the fourth time in a row that the Kalamazoo-dealership group has been honored with this distinction. The coveted list is part of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® competition presented by the National Association for Business Resources. Read More

Zeigler today announced it has been recognized by the National Association of Business Resources with its first Milwaukee's Best & Brightest Companies to Work For® Award. The dealer group expanded into the region in 2021 with four new dealerships-its largest acquisition to date-which included its first Toyota and Hyundai dealerships, and only its second Subaru location. Besides winning its first award, Zeigler was the only dealership group in the region to be listed in this year's Milwaukee Best and Brightest Companies to Work For®. READ MORE

Zeigler Automotive Group today announced that it has once again been named one of 'Chicago's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For®' by the National Association for Business Resources. In order to qualify for the award, organizations must be evaluated by an independent research firm that grades each company using a strict guideline for best practices in human resources and more. Zeigler Auto Group was the only dealer group awarded the distinction this year. This will also be the ninth consecutive win for the dealer group since 2012.

Zeigler Auto Group falls within the large business category with over 1,800 employees across Michigan, Chicago and Indiana. READ MORE

Zeigler Auto Group is proud to announce that it is once again among West Michigan's Best & Brightest Companies to Work For. This is the organization's 16th win since 2007. The 2022 West Michigan Best & Brightest Companies to Work For list is published yearly by the National Association for Business Resources. In order to receive the recognition, organizations are evaluated by an independent research firm on best practices in human resources and more.

Zeigler Auto Group falls within the large business category with over 1,800 employees across Michigan, Chicago and Indiana. READ MORE
2021

Zeigler Automotive Group is once again among the Best And Brightest Companies to Work For® in the Nation, earning the recognition for 2021. This is the third time in a row that the Kalamazoo-dealership group has been honored with this distinction. The coveted list is part of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® competition presented by the National Association for Business Resources.


The National Association for Business Resources has released its list of Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® in the Nation for 2021, with Zeigler Auto Group among its winners. READ MORE


Zeigler Auto Group has been recognized as one of the 'Best and Brightest companies to Work For in West Michigan' for the 14th time since 2007, winning 2007-2011 and 2013-2021.

This year's winners were chosen after a careful evaluation from an independent research firm based on key measures in various categories. These included Compensation, Benefits and Employee Solutions; Employee Enrichment, Engagement and Retention; Employee Education and Development; Recruitment, Selection and Orientation; Employee Achievement and Recognition; Communication and Shared Vision; Diversity and Inclusion; Work-Life Balance; Community Initiatives; Strategic Company Performance and the Best of the Best Small Business, Medium Business and Large Business.

 Zeigler Auto Group falls within the large business category with over 1,800 employees across Michigan, Chicago and Indiana. READ MORE


Zeigler Automotive Group has once again been named one of 'Chicago's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For®' by the National Association for Business Resources. This win marks the Kalamazoo-based dealer group's eighth consecutive win since 2012.

The National Association for Business Resources has released its list for Chicago's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For, with Zeigler Auto Group among its honorees. Only companies that distinguish themselves as having the most innovative and thoughtful human resources approach are selected as winners. This is the eighth consecutive win for the Kalamazoo-based auto group, having won the award in the Chicago area every year since 2012.

 "This accolade is a great representation of our entire team's effort. I am proud of everything we have accomplished and look forward to seeing what we can do in the future as Zeigler continues to grow," said Aaron Zeigler, president and CEO of Zeigler Auto Group. . READ MORE


DealerRater recently announced its recipients for Dealer of the Year, listing Land Rover Jaguar Schaumburg as its Illinois winner in the Jaguar category for the second year in a row. The Zeigler Auto Group dealership was also recognized with a Consumer Satisfaction Award for the third time, winning in 2021, 2020 and 2016.

 

Land Rover Jaguar Schaumburg recently won DealerRater's prestigious Dealer of the Year Award for the State of Illinois in its Jaguar category.  The review site also presented the dealer with its third overall Consumer Satisfaction Award, previously winning in 2020 and 2016. READ MORE

 

DealerRater.com recently announced its annual Dealer Award winners via press release naming Zeigler Ford of Lowell as a 2021 Consumer Satisfaction Award winner. 


Zeigler Ford of Lowell has been awarded a DealerRater's 2021 Consumer Satisfaction award for the firsttime. The DealerRater Consumer Satisfaction Awards are given to the top 10% of U.S. new-car dealers as well as independent and Canadian dealerships that earn at least 25 reviews and maintain a minimum average review rating of 4.0 out of 5.0 during the 2020 calendar year. READ MORE


DealerRater has recently announced its annual list of Consumer Satisfaction Award winners, naming Zeigler Nissan Gurnee among its top honorees. 


Zeigler Nissan Gurnee has been named among the top dealerships in the U.S. and Canada by DealerRater to receive its 2021 Consumer Satisfaction Award. Every year, DealerRater gives this award to the top 10% of U.S. new-car dealers as well as independent and Canadian dealerships that earn at least 25 reviews and maintain a minimum average review rating of 4.0 out of 5.0 during the 2020 calendar year. READ MORE
2020

Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® today announced that Zeigler Auto Group was among its Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® in Chicago for 2020. This is the seventh consecutive time that Zeigler has been presented with this accolade. Only companies that distinguish themselves as having the most innovative and thoughtful human resources approach can receive this honor. Zeigler, along with other winners, will be honored via a digital platform on Friday, July 24, 2020 at 12:00 p.m.

Companies are evaluated by an independent research firm based on key metrics in various categories. These include Compensation, Benefits and Employee Solutions; Employee Enrichment, Engagement and Retention; Employee Education and Development; Recruitment, Selection and Orientation; Employee Achievement and Recognition; Communication and Shared Vision; Diversity and Inclusion; Work-Life Balance; Community Initiatives; Strategic Company Performance; and the Best of the Best Small Business, Medium Business and Large Business. READ MORE

 

Zeigler Automotive Group has been selected as one of just 183 companies for the 2020 Best And Brightest Companies to Work For® in the Nation award, a recognition program that is part of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® competition presented by the National Association for Business Resources. This is the second year in a row that the Zeigler has earned the distinction.


Zeigler Automotive Group was recently honored as one of the top 2020 Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in the Nation. Winners were announced on June 26, 2020 by the National Association for Business Resources, via press release after assessing more than 1,700 nominations using an independent research firm that evaluated organizations on key metrics that included communication, work-life balance, employee dedication, diversity, recognition, retention and more. READ MORE


Zeigler Auto Group has been recognized as one of the 'Best and Brightest companies to Work For in West Michigan' for the 14th time since 2007, winning 2007-2011 and 2013-2021.

This year's winners were chosen after a careful evaluation from an independent research firm based on key measures in various categories. These included Compensation, Benefits and Employee Solutions; Employee Enrichment, Engagement and Retention; Employee Education and Development; Recruitment, Selection and Orientation; Employee Achievement and Recognition; Communication and Shared Vision; Diversity and Inclusion; Work-Life Balance; Community Initiatives; Strategic Company Performance and the Best of the Best Small Business, Medium Business and Large Business.

 Zeigler Auto Group falls within the large business category with over 1,800 employees across Michigan, Chicago and Indiana. READ MORE

2019

  

The Ford Motor Company has chosen Zeigler Ford of Plainwell as an honoree for its coveted 2019 President's Award. The award program, which was started in 1985 by Ford, is currently the highest form of recognition Ford dealerships can receive, with only 10% of all US dealers earning the distinction. This is the third President's Award for the Zeigler Automotive Group store, previously winning in 1997 and 2003. 


The President's Award is open to all Ford dealerships throughout the country; and is judged against benchmarks set by the manufacturer in three key areas with winning dealers expected to exceed sales objectives and have exceptionally high customer satisfaction index (CSI) scores for sales and service.Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the President's Award was mailed out this year. Traditionally, Ford presents the award in person at each dealer, hosting a small luncheon with manufacturer executives present. READ MORE

Zeigler Auto Group Takes Home 2019 Best and Brightest Companies To Work For® In The Nation Award

 

The Kalamazoo-based dealer group was recently recognized as one of the 2019 Best And Brightest Companies to Work for in the Nation, an award that is part of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® competition presented by the National Association for Business Resources.

 

 Zeigler Automotive Group was recently honored as one of the top 2019 Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in the Nation. Winners were announced yesterday, January 30, 2019 by the National Association for Business Resources, via press release. after assessing more than 5,000 nominations using an independent research firm that evaluated organizations on key measures that included communication, work-life balance, employee dedication, diversity, recognition, retention and more. READ MORE

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