Edward F. (“Ed”) Napleton, Francis’ son, is a third-generation auto dealer.  He began his career as a kid sweeping the floors at the dealership owned by his father and grandfather.  He moved up the ranks serving as a technician, then in sales and finance, and eventually as a general manager. At just 23 years of age, Ed became the youngest car dealer in the United States when he was awarded a Pontiac dealership in Blue Island, Illinois.

Today the Napleton Family operates more than 50 dealerships in four states.  What started as a small family-owned business has blossomed into one of the most forward-thinking dealership groups in the country.

Ed’s business has grown to include 31 franchises housed in 15 different locations in three states. He owns domestic, import and high line franchises, and employs more than 1000 people throughout Illinois, Florida and Missouri. Four of Ed’s five children have proudly joined him in pursuing the family business and have a hand in the company’s day-to-day operations.

Now all of the available inventory from all 31 franchises can be seen at just one place: http://www.ednapleton.com/. Here you can find information on all of the Napleton dealerships. This is an exciting advancement for the Ed Napleton Auto Group and will make searching for your perfect car a breeze!

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The power of the Dakota comes from its 3.7L V6 engine that generates 210 hp and 235 lb-ft of torque. Combine that powerful engine with the 4-speed automatic transmission and you’ve got a muscular machine capable of delivering 15 mpg in the city and 20 mpg on the highway. And to top all that off, the Dakota can pull up to 5,000 lbs when properly equipped. That’s plenty of power to get your jet skis or trailor anywhere you want to go.

The  Dodge Dakota will turn every head as you drive by and it has the crew cab that offers plenty of room for everyone. The crew cab model is fitted with a 5.3-foot bed. Interior conveniences include gorgeous cloth seating with 6-way power adjustable driver’s seat to accommodate your every curve and make your drive as comfortable as possible. The Dakota aslo has air conditioning, cruise control, full power accessories, remote keyless entry, and a leather wrapped steering wheel with mounted audio controls. For the days when you need a little travelling music you can turn up the volume of your favorite tune on the AM/FM/CD audio system with 4-speakers and auxiliary input jack. There are cupholders and storage compartments throughout the cabin. Available options include plush leather seating, heated seats, full-swing rear doors, an upgraded sound system, and Bluetooth. And with just the push of a button you can start this beauty up and get her ready to ride without ever even opening the door.

The Dakota earned 5 stars in governmental crash test ratings and has safety features that include Ventilated front disc/rear drum brakes with ABS, occupant sensing Dual front impact airbags, 3-point safety belts at all positions, head restraints, Anti-roll bars, and Front wheel independent heavy-duty suspension. The LATCH child seat anchor system will help keep your most precious cargo safe. And the Fog lights, Automatic headlights, and Variably intermittent wipers will all be there for you to make sure you have full visibility no matter what the driving conditions may be.

You don’t want to miss out on the versatile Dodge Dakota. For further details on this amazing truck, give the associates at Napleton’s River Oaks Chrysler Jeep Dodge at (877) 274-2974. Or just head over to 17225 Torrence Ave Lansing IL, 60438 and see it for yourself today.

The power of this front-wheel-drive Jeep Compass comes from the 2.0L DOHC 16V I4 dual VVT engine that generates 158 horsepower and 141 pound-feet of torque. Combine that engine with the smooth shifting continuously variable automatic transmission and the Compass will happily deliver an EPA estimated fuel economy of 23 mpg in the city and 29 mpg out on the highway. And the Compass will take you 390 miles without ever having to stop for gas. That’s probably not the kind of mileage you expected to see on a sport ute.

The Compass has room for 5 with comfortable seating, a well laid out interior, fold flat rear seats and passenger seat that increase cargo area and keep you from having to strap stuff to the roof. With just the rear seats folded the Compass offers about 54 cubic feet of cargo space. The Compass also has cruise control, remote keyless entry, full power accessories, 18″ wheels, and an auto-dimming review mirror. Open up the power moonroof and add a little sunshine to your life. And for the days when you just need to add a little music to your commute you can turn up the volume on the AM/FM/CD audio system with satellite radio and auxiliary input jack, or feel free to make a phone call on the Bluetooth hands free phone system.

The Jeep Compass is also loaded up with safety equipment that includes 4-wheel ABS disc brakes with electronic brakeforce distribution and emergency brake assist, stability control with a rollover sensor, traction control, and a tire pressure monitoring system. And the rear child safety door locks, LATCH child seat anchors, and 3-point safety belts help keep your most precious cargo safe. All these things work together with you to help you avoid an accident. But in the event that you are in an accident, the Compass will surround you in safety with the front impact airbags, side curtain airbags, seatbelt pretensioners, and adjustable headrests.

This amazing little SUV really has to be seen and driven to believe all it has to offer. It’s being offered for sale by Napleton’s River Oaks Chrysler Jeep Dodge for just $19,495 and has less than 21,000 miles on it. For further details give them a call at (877) 274-2974. Or just head on over to 17225 Torrence Ave Lansing IL, 60438 today.

The Eclipse has a 3.8L SOHC 24-valve MIVEC V6 engine that produces 263 hp and 260 pound-feet of torque. Combine that engine with a 5-speed automatic transmission and the Eclipse delivers a very respectable 25 mpg on the highway. With that kind of gas mileage you can feel free to drive for miles and never worry about where the next gas station is.

The glossy black exterior paint glistens in the sunlight over the Eclipse’s sexy curves. If you can peel your eyes away from the outside, take a seat in the surprisingly comfortable sport bucket adjustable seats and take a look. The gorgeous flowing dash and interior are trimmed in dark charcoal and the cabin is loaded with features. Turn up the volume of your favorite song on the 140-watt AM/FM /CD & MP3 player and 6 speaker audio system. There are power mirrors, door locks, and windows. Cruise control will come in handy on those road trips. The pale blue instrument backlighting and unique door releases give the cabin a modern look and feel. And the hatchback styling and 50/50 rear folding seat give the Eclipse plenty of cargo space.

Safety is a top priority for Mitsubishi, and the 2008 Eclipse is no exception. The Anti-lock braking system (ABS) with electronic brakeforce distribution, Daytime running lights, Front & rear stabilizer bar, P225/50R17 all-season tires, and Tire pressure monitoring system are there to help you avoid an accident. In the event that you are in an accident, the Eclipse has 3-point safety belts for all occupants, Driver & front passenger airbags with front passenger occupant sensor, Driver & front passenger side airbags, Seat curtain airbags, Front & rear crumple zones, and Tubular steel side-guard door beams to protect you and your crew. The back seat also comes with the LATCH anchor system for car seats.

This 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse is available at Napleton’s River Oaks Chrysler Jeep Dodge for just $17,495. For further details, give them a call at (877) 274-2974, or just head on down to see it for yourself at 17225 Torrence Ave Lansing IL, 60438.

It all starts under the hood of the Nitro with the 3.7-liter V6 engine that produces 210 horsepower and 237 pound-feet of torque. With all that power the Nitro has a maximum towing capacity of 5000lbs so you can pull your jet skis to the lake on the weekends. Combine that engine with the 4-speed automatic transmission and the Nitro will deliver an EPA estimated fuel economy of 16 mpg in the city and 22 mpg out on the open road. That will take you over 400 miles without ever having to stop for gas.

The firey red paint flows over the sleek muscular lines of the Nitro down to the 20″ chrome wheels and leads your eye inward to the gorgeous interior that is loaded up with features. Seating is upright and comfortable, offering a great view of the road ahead. There’s plenty of legroom for passengers and the back seat has a reclining function. With all seats in place, the Nitro has 32 cubic feet of cargo space, but if you need more the 60/40 splitrear seats can be folded down to create 65 cubic feet of space and to top that off, the front passenger seat can also be folded forward to make room for long items. The Nitro also has full power accessories, remote keyless entry, air conditioning, heated mirrors, and a roof rack. And even though the Nitro has a quiet ride, for the days when you need a little noise you can turn up the volume of your favorite tune on the 6 speaker audio system with Sirius Satellite capability and MP3 auxiliary input.

When it comes to safety, the Nitro received top marks in government crash tests with safety features that include 4-wheel ABS disc brakes with Brake Assist, low tire pressure warning, traction control, and electronic stability control with trailer sway control. The fog lights, rear window defroster and wiper, variably intermittent wipers, and weather band radio will help keep your visibility at a max no matter what mother nature throws at you. The rear child safety door locks, LATCH child seat anchors, and 3-point safety belts help keep your most precious cargo safe. And to top all that off, in brake testing the Nitro came to a stop from 60 mph in 122 feet! All these features work together with you to avoid accidents. But in the event that you do have an accident, the Nitro will surround you in safety with anti-whiplash front head restraints, dual front impact airbags, side curtain airbags, and an overhead airbag.

With all the features and styling the Nitro has to offer, you really must go see it and drive it for yourself. This brand new beauty is being offered for sale by Napleton’s River Oaks Chrysler Jeep Dodge. Head over to 17225 Torrence Ave Lansing IL, 60438 today. Or for further details give them a call at (877) 274-2974.

You’ll fall in love with this Ram 1500 too as soon as you look under its hood where you’ll find the incredibly capable 3.7L V8 SOHC engine that pumps out  215 ponies and 235 lb-ft of torque. That engine and the 4×4 drive system deliver improved towing capabilities (imagine all the fun things you could be pulling behind you). The combination of the precision engineering of that engine and the 5-speed automatic transmission allow the Ram 1500 to happily deliver an EPA estimated fuel economy of 14 mpg in the city and 20 mpg out on the open road.

If that engine doesn’t get you, the glossy Flame Red exterior will. Take the 1500 for a test drive and you’ll find that it not only has a smooth ride, but an incredibly comfortable and convenient cab with plenty of room for three. Or, if you need the Ram to function as a work truck, the extended bed allows you to haul just about anything you can think of. The 2005 Dodge Ram 1500 also has air conditioning, cruise control, a 4-speaker audio system with AM/FM/Cassette and CD changer controls, larger tires with chrome wheels, cloth seating, a trip computer, and plenty of storage throughout the cabin.

The 2005 Dodge Ram 1500 is also loaded up with safety features. Aside from the large stance that offers protection in itself, the 1500 also has 4-wheel ABS disc brakes that happen to be the biggest brakes in it’s class, Dual front impact airbags with on/off switch, Anti-roll bars, Front wheel independent suspension, and Speed-sensing power steering. The variably intermittent speed-sensitive windshield wipers are there to increase your visibility, and the all-season tires will keep you firmly planted on the ground.

Don’t miss out on your opportunity to own this incredible truck. For further details contact Napleton’s River Oaks Chrysler Jeep Dodge at (877) 274-2974. Or just head on over to 17225 Torrence Ave Lansing IL, 60438 and see it for yourself today.

This isn’t your typical “mom-van” either. The Grand Caravan has a 3.3L VVT V6 engine with automatic transmission that will give you power when you need it most. That engine is capable of delivering 175horsepower and can run on E85 ethanol. And with 17 mpg city and 24 mpg on the highway, you can keep more of your money in your bank account.

The Caravan has 3rd row seating to accommodate up to 7 passengers. Or if it’s cargo you’re carrying, there’s a 60/40 split rear seat, and you can even fold the 2nd row bucket seats in to the floor board. There’s also tons of storage space throughout the cabin with a huge trunk and grocery hooks on the back of the 3rd row seats. All your passengers will have a comfortable journey in the Grand Caravan too because there’s a 3-zone temperature control AC with heating and cooling outlets for the rear of the van. Check out the Media center CD/MP3 player with Sirius satellite radio, touchscreen controls, rear DVD player, and back-up camera. just in case you need to dull the sounds coming from the back seat. Conveniences like power heated mirrors, rear window defroster with wiper & washer, easy clean floor mats, remote keyless entry, full power accessories, speed control, and right & left power sliding doors add to the awesomeness of this vehicle.

Dodge also has the safety of your entire crew in mind. You’re surrounded by Advanced multi-stage front air bags, Driver knee-bolster air bag, Supplemental front seat side air bags, and Supplemental side curtain air bags for all rows. For your smaller passengers there’s the LATCH ready child seat anchor system and rear child safety locks. Other safety & performance features include 4-wheel ABS disk breaks, Active head restraints, Electronic Stability Program, Engine oil cooler, front wheel drive, halogen headlamps, P235/60R16 all-season BSW tires, Power rack & pinion steering, Tire Pressure Monitor, Touring suspension, and Steering wheel mounted audio controls to help keep your hands on the wheel.

Don’t miss your chance to own the 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. This vehicle will meet all your needs and will exceed your expectations. For further details, give Napleton’s River Oaks Chrysler Jeep Dodge at (877) 274-2974. Or head on down to 17225 Torrence Ave Lansing IL, 60438 and drive this one home today.

The power of this incredibly sexy car comes from the 2.5L DOHC 24-valve I6 engine capable of generating 184 horsepower and 175 ft-lbs of torque. The 5-speed Steptronic automanual transmission gives the driver the ability to take full control of the 325 and shift gears manually, or allow that German engineering to do all the work. Combine all that together and the BMW 325ci will happily produce an EPA estimated fuel economy of 18 mpg in the city and 27 mpg out on the open road. You’ll be able to drive almost 450 miles on your road trip without ever having to stop for gas.

The sex appeal of this sleek silver beauty continues on the inside too with its leather interior and myrtle wood trim accents. This 325 is loaded up with the cold weather package that includes heated front seats to warm up your bum, heated door mirrors, and heated windshield washer jets to help you get on your way on those cold mornings. On the warmer days the AC with automatic climate control will come in handy, or you can open up the power moonroof and let the fresh air and sun shine in. Create your own soundtrack for your commute on the Harmon/Kardon sound system with 10 speakers and CD player. And the steering wheel mounted cruise and audio controls will help you keep your hands on the wheel. Other conveniences include the on-board computer, full power accessories, keyless entry, and storage compartments throughout the cabin.

The BMW 325 is a top performer when it comes to safety as well with 4-wheel disc anti-lock brakes with Dynamic Brake Control, Xenon head lights, Halogen fog lights, all-season tires, Rear wheel drive, and Traction control with Dynamic Stability Control that work together to help you avoid accidents. In the event that you are in an accident, the BMW will wrap you up in safety with Crash sensors that automatically turn on hazard/interior lights & unlock doors, Fuel cutoff, Side-impact interlocking door anchoring system, Door-mounted side-impact airbags, Driver & front passenger airbag with dual stage/ dual-threshold deployment sensors, and Front seat side-impact tube-deployed head protection system.

Don’t miss your chance to own this incredible vehicle. It really is the Ultimate Driving Machine. Head on over to Napleton’s River Oaks Chrysler Jeep Dodge at 17225 Torrence Ave Lansing IL, 60438 and take this beauty for a test drive. Or for further details give them a call at (877) 274-2974 today.

The sleek silver paint still has a showroom shine. Rest your bones in the comfortable premium cloth captains chair and take in all the features that this Chrysler offers. The interior is trimmed with wood-grainedaccents. The second row bench seat allows you to transport up to 8 people. The third row seats have a 60/40 split function to allow you to carry more cargo. On the cold days, the heated side mirrors and rear defroster will come in handy. There is a flip-down conversation mirror to allow you to see what’s going on in the back seat without twisting your neck off. The Town & Country also has air conditioning, full power accessories, remote keyless entry, and AM/FM/CD audio system. There are also plenty of storage nooks and cupholders throughout the cabin, including an umbrella holder for the rainy days.

Safety is of utmost concern for you and your family, and the Chrysler Town & Country has a ton of safety features to keep you safe. The 4-wheel anti-lock disc brakes with brake assist, Rear child safety door locks, LATCH child seat anchor system, Tire pressure monitoring system, Stability control, Traction control, and P225/65R16 all-season tires work together with you to avoid accidents. If you are ever in an accident, the Town & Country will surround you in a cocoon of safety with All row side curtain air bags, Driver & front passenger advanced multistage air bags, and 3-point safety belts at all seats.

There’s so much more to experience in this 2009 Chrysler Town & Country. For further details, contact Napleton’s River Oaks Chrysler Jeep Dodge at (877) 274-2974. Or better yet, go see it for yourself at 17225 Torrence Ave Lansing IL, 60438 today.

It all starts under the hood of the Avenger with the 2.4-liter 16V DOHC inline 4-cylinder engine capable of generating 173 horsepower and 166 pound-feet of torque. That’s enough power to get you off the line in a hurry. Combine that engine with the 4-speed automatic transmission and the Avenger will happily deliver an EPA estimated fuel economy of 21 mpg in the city and 30 mpg out on the open road. So on road trips, you’ll be able to travel over 500 miles without ever having to stop for gas.

The glossy paint glides seamlessly over the muscular yet sexy curves of the Avenger and will turn every head. Take a seat behind the wheel and adjust the supple leather trimmed 8-way power driver seat to fit the curves of your body. On the cold days you’ll appreciate warming your bum in the heated seats and the power heated mirrors and rear window defroster will come in handy. The Avenger has a quiet ride, but on the days when you need a little noise you can turn up the volume on the 6-speaker AM/FM/CD audio system with Sirius satellite radio, auxiliary MP3 input jack, and Bluetooth handsfree capabilities. And the Avenger also has full power accessories, air conditioning, cruise control, and even a cooled front storage compartment that will keep your beverages cool for your road trip.

The Dodge Avenger earned the highest possible marks in crash testing with safety features that include 4-wheel ABS disc brakes, front/rear anti-roll bars, fog lights, and low tire pressure warning system. The LATCH child seat anchors, rear child safety door locks, and 3-point safety belts will help keep your most precious cargo safe. All these things work together with you to avoid accidents. But in the event that you are in an accident the Avenger will wrap you in safety with anti-whiplash front head restraints, dual front impact airbags, dual front side impact airbags, and an overhead airbag.

For further details on this incredible car give Napleton’s River Oaks Chrysler Jeep Dodge a call at (877) 274-2974. Or just head on over to 17225 Torrence Ave Lansing IL, 60438 and take her for a test drive. You won’t be disappointed.