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MEMBER SERVICES
BCMS Auto Program helps
buyers get rolling
Buying a vehicle involves navigating a process full of twists and Currently, 33 dealerships in the San Antonio area participate in
turns, but the BCMS Auto Program smooths bumpy roads into the program. (See page 43.)
slick superhighways for members, their families and staffs.
Additionally, the auto program has expanded to Houston and
With one phone call to BCMS Auto Program director Phil Austin, serving the 11,000 members of the Harris County Medical
Hornbeak, members may set the wheels in motion for their pur- Society and 3,500 members in the Travis County Medical Society.
chase of a new or preowned vehicle. The free program offers assis-
tance with selecting a model, choosing a dealership and taking test Each year, BCMS holds an auto show in the fall during which
rides – with vehicles delivered to a doctor’s home or office for con- dealers present new models. Members and their families enjoy an
venience, if needed – and financing. evening of free food and entertainment while meeting dealer rep-
resentatives and previewing vehicles. The 2015 BCMS Auto Show
“Using our recommended dealers cuts red tape and is scheduled for Oct. 15 in the parking lot outside the medical so-
saves time,” Hornbeak said. “The Auto Program also ciety’s office at 6243 IH-10 West.
offers convenient online shopping and applications.”
Since its inception in 1983, the BCMS Auto Program has served
Buyers find low, affordable pricing on vehicles, and competitive thousands of satisfied customers.
rates on financing when using the BCMS Auto Program, he said.
For more information, call Phil Hornbeak at
“We take the hassle out of buying – or leasing – a vehicle,” said 210-301-4367, email Phil.Hornbeak@bcms.org or
Hornbeak, who has managed the BCMS program since 2004. visit www.bcms.org/Autoprogram.html.
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