Profiles of selected dealerships
In late May, Larry H. Miller Dealerships launched LHM Fast Pass. Consumers are increasingly turning to the internet for all their shopping needs, and asking for a less time-consuming vehicle... Read more
By Alysha Webb, Editor and Publisher Badger Truck Center has been in the commercial truck business for 50 years. Now it is adding more retail sales to its business mix. It recently acquired... Read more
By Alysha Webb, editor and publisher The Bill Estes Auto Group a few weeks ago acquired Kincaid Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Lebanon, Ind. One of the first things the Estes Group plans to do... Read more
By Alysha Webb, Editor and Publisher The Victory Auto Group is about to close a deal to acquire the McConnell Dealer Group in Healdsburg, Calif. The purchase is part of a nearly two-year ac... Read more
By Alysha Webb, Editor and Publisher What do the factories look for these days in a dealership management team? Information technology entrepreneur Ted Cucci thinks he has the answer. The ne... Read more
By Alysha Webb, Editor and Publisher In 1995, the well-known McLarty family sold its nine-store dealership group to Asbury Automotive Group. A non-compete kept him from immediately starting... Read more
By Alysha Webb, Editor and Publisher Morrie Sage was a visionary. In the mid-1950s he became a minority holder in a Ford dealership in downtown Los Angeles. But Sage believed that, despite... Read more
By Alysha Webb, Editor and Publisher Joe Marshall is a car guy. Sure, he did time in the banking industry and as a stock broker. But he always returned to his first love, selling cars... Read more
