Family-owned Bill Ussery Motors, parent company of Mercedes-Benz of Cutler Bay, Mercedes-Benz of Coral Gables, smart center of Cutler Bay, Bill Ussery Motors Collision Center, is one of the seven original Mercedes-Benz dealers in the United States and one of South Florida's most well-known and respected businesses. In 1957, Bill Ussery Motors founder, William (Bill) L. Ussery,was awarded the first
Mercedes-Benz franchise in Florida. The dealership's original location was 297 Almeria Avenue in Coral Gables. The company's current Chairman and CEO, Robert (Bob) Brockway, is the grandson of the company's founder. In 1992, the Gables dealership, now Mercedes-Benz of Coral Gables, moved across the street to a more spacious and attractive facility that remains its location today.
2008 was the most significant year of growth for Bill Ussery Motors in its history. The company introduced its second Mercedes-Benz dealership, Mercedes-Benz of Cutler Bay. Opened in September 2008, the state-of-the-art facility offers new and pre-owned vehicle sales, a service department, a boutique and a large client center complete with refreshment area, space for clients to access the Internet while waiting for service, and even a children's activity area. 2008 was also the year in which the company’s body shop, Bill Ussery Motors Collision Center, moved to a new and expansive facility in south Miami-Dade County.