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In the News
August 30, 2022
MTD: Virginia Tire & Auto Wants More Women
The August 2022 edition of Modern Tire Dealer featured an interview with Virginia Tire & Auto Co-CEO Julie Holmes about our commitment to hire more women. In 2020, Virginia Tire & Auto hired 5 women, and in 2021, we hired 31 more women, with hopes to increase that number even more in 2022. Click here […]
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In the News
June 21, 2022
Fox 5 DC: Tips for Getting Better Gas Mileage
Fox 5 DC’s Matthew Cappucci came out to Virginia Tire & Auto of Vienna to visit with our Co-CEO Julie Holmes about how to get better gas mileage. For more money-saving tips, check out our blog posts, The Best Way to Improve Gas Mileage and 7 Tips on How to Improve Gas Mileage. Source
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In the News
March 15, 2022
How Second-Gen CEOs Take Business to New Heights with Virginia Tire & Auto
Mike and Julie Holmes, CO-CEOs of Virginia Tire & Auto, and Myron Boncarosky, founder of Virginia Tire & Auto, were recently interviewed for the Johnny g & Friends podcast. Their conversation is available to watch in the video below, on the Tire Review website or on YouTube. You can also listen to the episode on […]
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In the News
February 10, 2022
Tire Review: Virginia Tire Looks To Female Staff To Address Labor Shortage
Tire Review – Like many tire dealers, Julie Holmes has grappled with the shortage of qualified technicians in the tire industry, but most recently, she’s also been confronted with a general labor shortage that many businesses are dealing with today. Virginia Tire & Auto employs 300 people across its 17 stores and offers benefits like health […]
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In the News
January 21, 2022
NBC4: Virginia Business Hopes Incentives Will Attract Applicants Amid Struggle to Fill Jobs
Julie Carey with NBC Washington recently talked to Julie Holmes, our co-CEO; Melissa Martin, Store Manager at our South Riding location; and Mitch Florentino, a General Service associate at our Herndon location, about job opportunities at Virginia Tire & Auto. Source
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Events
January 7, 2022
Virginia Tire & Auto wants more women, and it’s offering signing bonuses
WTOP – McLean, Virginia-based Virginia Tire & Auto is recruiting, and it wants to attract more women to an automotive repair career. The 46-year-old company, which recently opened its 17th Northern Virginia location, will hold a major hiring open house Jan. 17 at its Herndon location at 199 Elden Street, and it is hiring for […]
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In the News
December 23, 2021
Women in the Tire Industry: Julie Holmes
Excerpt from Tire Business’s “2021 Recap: Women in the Tire Industry.” Tire dealer Julie Holmes has been carrying on a legacy started by her parents, Myron and Carole Boncarosky, who founded Virginia Tire & Auto in Fairfax in 1976 — and she’s added a few of her own touches. Mr. Boncarosky started the tire dealership as […]
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In the News
June 1, 2021
Virginia Tire & Auto Opens New Location in Leesburg
Virginia Tire & Auto is excited to announce the opening of its 18th location, Virginia Tire & Auto of Leesburg. The new store is located at 105 Robinson Mill Plaza in southeast Leesburg, Virginia. Virginia Tire & Auto has been taking the stress out of car care since 1976. We are a woman-owned and operated company […]
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In the News
August 14, 2020
Pandemic Won’t Stop Expansion at Virginia Tire & Auto
Modern Tire Dealer – The owners of Virginia Tire & Auto have broken ground on their 18th location — in the midst of a global pandemic — and Julie Holmes tells Modern Tire Dealer the crisis hasn’t affected the scope or timing of this project, and she doesn’t expect it to affect plans for future […]
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In the News
August 4, 2020
Getting Your Car’s VA Safety Inspection During the COVID-19 Crisis
Whether your inspection sticker has already expired or is set to expire soon, please make plans now to get your inspection renewed and avoid a ticket. On March 19, Governor Ralph Northam directed the Virginia State Police to suspend citing drivers for expired motor vehicle Safety Inspection stickers until July 31, 2020, due to the […]