CarMax

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At CarMax, a little boy pointed excitedly one Saturday morning. ‘Dad,’ he said, ‘look at that car—it’s dancing!’ His father just shook his head and smiled, thinking it must be the kid’s imagination. But then, as they walked closer, everyone noticed—cars seemed to sway gently in their parking spots. Soon, people from all over started coming to see this phenomenon. A delivery driver joked, 'Maybe it's because these cars are so happy to be here!' Even the manager shrugged and grinned, saying, 'Who knows? Maybe they’re just enjoying their new homes.' And that became CarMax’s unofficial motto: 'Where even cars seem to dance.'

2. At CarMax, an elderly gentleman approached the service desk with a puzzled expression. 'Excuse me,' he asked the young attendant, 'why does every fifth car here seem to be playing the same old jazz tune?' The attendant smiled and replied, ‘Sir, those are not just any cars—those are our test drives for classic jazz enthusiasts.’ The old man nodded wisely, saying, ‘Ah, now I understand. And what song is it, if you don’t mind my asking?’ With a twinkle in his eye, the attendant answered, ‘Why, it’s “Autumn Leaves,” of course!’

3. At CarMax, on a chilly Tuesday afternoon, a delivery driver pulled up to the loading dock with a peculiar package. As he unloaded it, a small box began emitting a soft hum and glowing faintly in the dim light. As he opened the box curiously, out popped a tiny robot vacuum cleaner that started cleaning the warehouse floor without anyone’s permission. ‘What the…?’ muttered the confused delivery driver, watching the little machine zip around, leaving behind a trail of dust bunnies. Just then, an old janitor walked by, chuckled, and said, “Ain’t technology grand? That there’s my new helper.”

4. At CarMax, a delivery driver pulled up to the entrance late one night. As he unlocked the trunk, a strange humming sound filled the air—a deep, almost hypnotic tone that seemed to come from within the cars themselves. Curious, the driver peered inside and saw nothing unusual—just rows of cars waiting for new homes. Suddenly, one of them shifted slightly, its headlights flickering like a mischievous wink. The next morning, everyone in town knew why CarMax’s sales were skyrocketing: those cars had great customer service!