SpeeDee: SpeeDee Oil opens first location in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS - SpeeDee Worldwide L.L.C. has opened its first SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service franchise location in Las Vegas.A grand opening celebration at the location, which opened Oct. 5, will be held in the first part of 2021, according to the company.The store, with eight bays, will provide full automotive repair and maintenance services including tires and wheel alignments.Kent Ahrens owns and operates the location."We look forward to showing our customers the outstanding service experience for which the SpeeDee brand has long been known throughout the country," Mr. Ahrens said.Wes Stephenson, SpeeDee president and chief operating officer, said the location "is part of SpeeDee's continued expansion into markets not yet holding a brand presence."Greenwood Village, Colo.-based SpeeDee is a subsidiary of FullSpeed Automotive and operates more than 150 stores across the U.S., in the Gulf Coast, Texas, Mid-Atlantic, California, New England, Atlanta and Las Vegas.