Our story

Driving forward since 1911.

From a single Ford Model T dealership in Arlington, Texas to a family of eleven brands — and the fleet-management leverage that comes with it.

 
 
1911
It starts with a Model T

Sewell opens its doors in Arlington, Texas, selling the car that put America on wheels.

 
1970s
A reputation for service

Sewell becomes synonymous with "Freakishly Responsive" customer care across Texas dealerships.

 
Today
Eleven brands, one philosophy

Sewell operates dealerships across eleven automotive brands — the leverage behind every SFM fleet.

 
SFM
Lifecycle management for fleets

Sewell Fleet Management brings a century of dealership leverage to fleets in every industry — at 0% markup.

The Sewell family

A family of brands, working as one.

Our dealership network is what lets SFM negotiate factory pricing, standardize spec and move vehicles at the right moment in their lifecycle. It's leverage you simply can't build alone.

Sewell family of brands
Early Sewell store

What hasn't changed in 114 years.

Trust before margin

0% markup isn't a promotion — it's the whole model.

Freakishly Responsive

Real people in Fort Worth, answering fast.

Whole-lifecycle thinking

We manage the vehicle from order to resale.