Straightaway Tire Expands in Minnesota

Straightaway Tire & Auto has acquired Service Garage in Blaine, Minn., its 29th location in the state.

The store will operate under Straightaway Tire & Auto's Victory Tire & Auto brand.

"Service Garage, owned by Brian and Nancy Gross, has been serving the Blaine community and surrounding areas since 2003," say Straightaway Tire & Auto officials.

"The Grosses have earned the trust of the local community through the integrity of their auto repair ervices, resulting in a thriving business and loyal customer base."

Straightaway Tire & Auto, which is owned by private equity firm 02 Investment Partners LP, has more than 90 locations across a multi-state area.