The founders behind a new automotive dealership company, Avondale Group, announced its formation Aug. 24. It is located at 1300 Texan Trail, Grapevine.

Avondale has operations throughout the North Texas area, including five in Grapevine: Mercedes-Benz Grapevine, Porsche Grapevine, Sprinter Grapevine, Avondale Collision & Repair and Avondale Select. www.avondale.com