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Formerly | Vic's Cycle Shop |
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Company type | Subsidiary |
Industry | Automotive service Automotive repair Tire repair |
Founded | 1949 |
Founder | Marion and Victor Sorbaro |
Headquarters | White Plains, New York, New York, U.S. |
Area served | United States |
Website | www |
Mavis Tire is an American automotive and tire service company. Founded in 1949 by Marion and Victor Sorbaro as Vic's Cycle Shop, it currently has over 3,500 independently-held tire sales and automotive repair locations throughout the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in White Plains, New York. [1] Mavis Tire specializes in tire distribution and offers various automotive repair and maintenance services, including for brakes and alignments. [2]
The company started in 1949, when Marion and Victor Sorbaro opened Vic's Cycle Shop in Millwood, New York. It was renamed as Mavis Tire in 1972. [1]
During the 21st century, Mavis Tire has made several acquisitions. [1] [3] In 2015, Mavis acquired Somerset Tire Service, doubling the size of the company. [4] Mavis Discount Tire merged with Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers in 2018, resulting in a joint 830 locations across 24 states. [5]
In 2021, Mavis Tire was acquired by an investor group led by BayPine LP for more than $6 billion, bringing Mavis Discount Tire and Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers under the Mavis Tire brand. [6]
Mavis Tire acquired Jack Williams Tire & Auto Centers in 2022. [3] The deal increased Mavis' retail store total to nearly 1,500 nationwide, including 109 in Pennsylvania. [7]
Mavis Tire sponsored NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin and the No. 11 team in 2023. The deal covered five NASCAR Cup Series races starting with New Hampshire Motor Speedway. [8]
In 2025, Mavis Tire acquired Midas, another automotive service chain. The purchase increased Mavis Tire's retail network to more than 3,500 stores across the US and Canada. [1]