Notice of Publication for a New Point

Franchise Motor Vehicle Dealer in a County of Less

than 300,000 Population

Pursuant to Section 320.642, Florida Statutes, notice is given that Workhorse Sales Corp., intends to allow the establishment of Champion Chevrolet, Inc., as a dealership for the sale of Workhorse vehicles (WOHC) at 3127 West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee (Leon County), Florida 32304, on or after February 16, 2009.

The name and address of the dealer operator(s) and principal investor(s) of Champion Chevrolet, Inc. are dealer operator(s): Larry Strom, 524 Woodfern Court, Tallahassee, Florida 32312; principal investor(s): Larry Strom, 524 Woodfern Court, Tallahassee, Florida 32312, Harrell T. Revell, 17444 Northwest 379C, Bristol, Florida 32321 and James Hewitt, 1411 Edgewater Drive, #100, Orlando, Florida 32804.

The notice indicates intent to establish the new point location in a county of less than 300,000 population, according to the latest population estimates of the University of Florida, Bureau of Economic and Business Research.

Certain dealerships of the same line-make may have standing, pursuant to Section 320.642, Florida Statutes, to file a petition or complaint protesting the application.

Written petitions or complaints must be received by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles within 30 days of the date of publication of this notice and must be submitted to: Nalini Vinayak, Administrator, Dealer License Section, Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Room A-312, MS 65, Neil Kirkman Building, 2900 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0635.

A copy of such petition or complaint must also be sent by U.S. Mail to: James Gavaghan, Workhorse Sales Corp., 850 Stephenson Highway, Suite 510, Troy, Michigan 48083.

If no petitions or complaints are received within 30 days of the date of publication, a final order will be issued by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles approving the establishment of the dealership, subject to the applicant’s compliance with the provisions of Chapter 320, Florida Statutes.