Graff Chevrolet of Mt Pleasant

Welcome to Graff Chevrolet of Mt Pleasant

ABOUT OUR DEALERSHIP The Graff name has been prominent in Flint Michigan automobile circles for almost a century. Otto P. Graff founder of the company which bore his name for most of that time signed an agreement with the Ford Motor company in 1914 to sell 125 cars a year. As the treasurer of Genesee County from 1910 until 1914 Mr. Graff was well known to the Flint banking fraternity. These contacts smoothed the way to his borrowing the necessary funds to finance his new dealership. And so with $900 which he and his wife Flora had saved the borrowed money and high hopes the new enterprise was launched as the Ford Sales Company. It was located on North Saginaw Street just north of the Flint River. The first year was encouraging with sales exceeding the 125-car quota and reaching the 150 mark before year’s end. Several important steps were taken in the following months. The name of the… Read More »