The Schulte family is back in the auto business — this time with a new concept that revolves around classic, specialty and foreign vehicles.
AutoWerks has opened its new location at 1725 Mindy St. in Tea, putting 38,000 square feet under one roof, including sales, service, restoration, upholstery, tires, paintwork, specialty storage and transportation.
It’s unassuming from the outside — but step inside and a speakeasy-inspired design is intended to leave visitors “just floored,” Sarah Schulte said.
“That’s what we’re hearing for feedback. It’s in the industrial area, but when you get on the inside, it’s like, ‘Whoa, this is totally not what I expected it to be.’”
The Schultes sold their second-generation Subaru dealership late last year to Twin Cities-based Luther Automotive Group…