CELINA, Texas – (Realty News Report) – Mac Haik Auto Group will expand in Texas with a new Chevrolet dealership in Celina, about 40 miles north of Dallas.
The Houston-based company has purchased 25 acres near the northeast corner of Frontier Parkway and the Dallas North Tollway for the new dealership. Mac Haik and Chevrolet worked extensively with the city of Celina to identify the right site for the project and secured zoning approval in June.
Ryan Turner, David Davidson Jr. and Edward Bogel of Davidson Bogel represented the seller, the family trust of Tom Mosey. Sam Clayton and Adam Sheriff of Brown & Griffin Real Estate represented Mac Haik in the acquisition.
Plans for the dealership include a 100,000-SF facility, featuring 60 service bays, making it one of the largest Chevrolet dealerships in the country.
Houston Oiler Roots
Mac Haik operates 17 dealerships across the country, including 13 in Texas, for Ford, Lincoln, Hyundai, Dodge, Ram, and Chevrolet.
Mac Haik was formerly a receiver for the Houston Oilers professional football team before he became an auto dealer and real estate developer. Mac Haik Enterprises has several projects in Houston, including office and hotel buildings in the Energy Corridor. Its restaurant brands include First Watch, Kirkwood, and Maggie’s Coffee.
Another auto dealership, Ewing Buick GMC, is planning a Celina location on the west side of the Dallas North Tollway, north of Frontier Parkway.
Retail Boom in Celina
Founded in 1876, the city of Celina recently ranked as the nation’s fastest growing among cities with over 20,000 in population. The population reached nearly 65,000 in 2025, up from about 6,000 in 2010 and 16,700 in 2020, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
The population is projected to nearly double to 125,565 in 2030, according to Celina Economic Development.
Major retailers are responding to meet the growing demand goods and services. Recent new store openings include Costco, Home Depot, and Academy Sports + Outdoors.
Next year, Trademark Property Co. plans to break ground on Shawnee Trail, a 150-acre mixed-use development anchored by Walmart in Celina.
Boilerplate: Mac Haik Enterprises includes auto dealerships, commercial real estate entities that develop, own, and manage office buildings, medical buildings, retail centers and hotels, restaurant concepts, and billboards.
Nov. 9, 2026, Realty News Report Copyright 2026
Feature image: Mac Haik Auto Group courtesy rendering
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