Sun Opens 25th Store in Florida

Sun Auto Tire & Service Inc. has opened a new store in Ocala, Fla., under its Tire Outlet retail banner.

Key Highlights

  • The new Tire Outlet store in Ocala is the second location in the city and the 25th in Florida, boosting local accessibility to automotive services.
  • This expansion aligns with Sun Auto’s broader strategy to increase regional density and enhance nationwide connectivity.
  • Sun Auto Tire & Service is one of the largest tire dealerships in the U.S., with nearly 600 stores across the country.

Sun Auto Tire & Service Inc. has opened a new store in Ocala, Fla., under its Tire Outlet retail banner.

"The new store enhances Tire Outlet’s ability to serve customers with comprehensive tire and automotive care, while supporting Sun Auto’s broader strategy of strengthening its regional density and nationwide connectivity," say Sun Auto Tire & Service officials.

The location is Tire Outlet’s second store in Ocala and its 25th in Florida.

"The investment reflects the brand’s confidence in central Florida and commitment to supporting the region’s continued growth."

"This new Tire Outlet location strengthens our presence in central Florida and reflects our continued commitment to serving growing communities across the region,” says Chris Tavares, senior vice president, operations, Sun Auto Tire & Service.

“By expanding our footprint, we’re able to provide more drivers with trusted automotive care, quality tire solutions and the expertise they expect from our brands.”

With nearly 600 stores, Mesa, Ariz.-based Sun Auto Tire & Service is one of the five largest tire dealerships in the U.S., according to the newly published 2026 MTD 100.

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