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Ross Downing · Tangipahoa Parish

Hammond is home

Ross Downing has been part of Hammond since 1973. This page lists the local organizations, schools and causes the dealerships support, with the year each partnership started.

Ross Downing Auto Group thank-you graphic for being voted 2026 Best Auto Dealership in the Best of Tangipahoa awards
Voted by our neighbors

Best Auto Dealership, 2026

Tangipahoa readers voted the Ross Downing dealerships in Hammond Best Auto Dealership in the 2026 Best of Tangipahoa awards. Confirm publisher

Tangipahoa Chamber

Large Business of the Year, 2025

The Tangipahoa Chamber named the Ross Downing Auto Group its 2025 Large Business of the Year. The group is a Premier Level Member of the chamber. Membership years

Tangipahoa Chamber Large Business of the Year 2025 award and Chevrolet awards on the showroom shelf
Partners

Who we support

One card per organization: what Ross Downing does with them and since when.

School or booster clubWhat we sponsor, and since what year. Needed
Local charityDrives, donations or volunteer days. Needed
Youth sportsTeams or leagues sponsored. Needed
Community eventsFestivals, parades or fundraisers. Needed
Southeastern Louisiana UniversityAny partnership with the university. Needed
Veterans or first respondersPrograms or events. Needed
One family of dealerships

Six stores, three markets

The Chevrolet store came first. Today the Ross Downing Auto Group runs six dealerships.

  • Ross Downing ChevroletHammond, LA
  • Ross Downing GMCHammond, LA
  • Ross Downing CadillacHammond, LA
  • Ross Downing Chrysler Dodge Jeep RamHammond, LA
  • Ross Downing GMC of GonzalesGonzales, LA
  • Ross Downing Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of MobileMobile, AL