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Newsby Tariq KamalApril 22, 2019

Carvana Crashes Used-Vehicle Dealer Rankings

Carvana broke into the top 10 in its first appearance on Automotive News’ list of the nation's Top 100 Used Retailers, more than doubling its output to more than 94,000 units and outpacing the Asbury, Larry H. Miller, and Ken Garff groups.

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Newsby Tariq KamalApril 27, 2017

Lithia: More Acquisitions, More F&I Money

Lithia Motors’ first-quarter results include continued gains in F&I penetrations and revenue, a result the dealer group credits to its aggressive acquisition strategy.

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NewsOctober 27, 2016

Lithia: Right People, Pay Plans and Product Deliver Record F&I Performance in Q3

Record-setting F&I, a strong used-vehicle segment, and gains in parts and service paved the way for a year-over-year improvement in total gross profit for Lithia Motors during the period.

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NewsSeptember 14, 2016

Lithia Motors Acquires Carbone Auto Group

Lithia Motors Inc. has acquired Carbone Auto Group, a New York- and Vermont-based dealer group that generates an estimated $600 million in annual revenue, according to a company announcement. The purchase adds 13 stores to Lithia's portfolio.

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NewsJanuary 28, 2016

GM, Jim Koons and Lithia Settle FTC’s Complaints Regarding CPO Claims

The regulator said the three companies agreed to settle its charges that they failed to disclose that some certified pre-owned vehicles were subject to open and unrepaired safety recalls despite claims of rigorous inspections in advertisements.

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NewsOctober 14, 2015

Lithia Acquires Two Dealerships

The public dealer group has acquired Crown Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Fiat in Concord, Calif., and Bennett Motors in Great Falls, Mont. The stores are expected to add $75 million in estimated annual revenues.

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NewsDecember 2, 2014

Buy/Sell Activity Up 89% Year-Over-Year

Dealership buy/sell activity in the U.S. reached a new high, in part due to Berkshire Hathaway’s acquisition of Van Tuyl, the largest acquisition in the auto industry’s history.

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NewsJune 25, 2014

Dealership Buy/Sell Activity on Pace For Blockbuster Year, Firm Reports

Buy/sell activity is being driven by the fact that auto dealers are enjoying some of the best operating conditions in more than a decade, Haig Partners reports.

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