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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 […]
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In the News
November 20, 2019
Virginia Tire & Auto Opens New Location in Tysons
Tire Business Virginia Tire & Auto has opened its fourth retail store this year, an 11-bay location in Vienna’s Tysons neighborhood, expanding the dealership’s reach to 17 stores throughout northeastern Virginia. The new store, a former Merchant’s Tire & Auto location that Virginia Tire took over and renovated, is the dealership’s second store opening this […]
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In the News
October 16, 2019
Virginia Tire & Auto Opens 16th Location
Modern Tire Dealer Virginia Tire & Auto LLC has added to its footprint with the addition of a location in Herndon, Va. The new store, which is located at 199 Elden Street, is Virginia Tire’s 16th location. It has 11 service bays and offers a comfortable waiting area, complimentary refreshments, free Wi-Fi, a kids’ play […]
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In the News
September 11, 2019
Virginia Tire & Auto Announces Leadership Changes
Washington Business Journal Fairfax-based Virginia Tire & Auto has changed up its leadership structure, starting with the husband and wife team leading the automotive maintenance company. Current CEO Mike Holmes and President Julie Holmes will now share the title of co-CEO, according to a release. The two have been with Virginia Tire & Auto for […]