Kia store acquisitions are hot for auto retailers | Top 150 dealership group rankings change after buy-sell flurry | Acquisitions propel Lithia to list’s top spot

Kia was once known for poor quality vehicles and uninspiring designs. But the brand has improved quality and design so much that Kia is now one of the more sought-after dealerships to buy.

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Monday, April 03, 2023 Done Deals is a monthly look at the dealership buy-sell market. Readers can share story tips or deal news with Automotive News Retail Editor Melissa Burden at mburden@crain.com and buy-sell reporters Jack Walsworth at jwalsworth@crain.com and Julie Walker at julie.walker@crain.com. Subscription Required Kia store acquisitions are hot for auto retailers   Read More > Subscription Required Top 150 dealership group rankings change after buy-sell flurry   Read More > Subscription Required Acquisitions propel Lithia to list’s top spot   Read More >   This Automotive News feature lists dealership acquisitions as reported by brokers, news media and official announcements. See our list of buy-sells and submit details of your deals here.   Recent transactions:   ■ Lou LaRiche Chevrolet | Plymouth, Mich. » ■ David Hobbs Honda | Glendale, Wis. » ■ Charlie Henderson Ford | Waveland, Miss. » ■ Worthington Ford | Long Beach, Calif. » ■ West Jefferson Chevrolet | West Jefferson, N.C. »   This Automotive News feature lists dealership acquisitions as reported by brokers, official announcements and news media. 2023 Automotive News list of the top U.S. dealership groups shows many shifts   Read More > Make sure you're counted Automotive News wants the most complete ranking of dealership groups it can compile. Let us know if your group's success is not being reflected in our annual rankings.   Read More > Subscription Required Group 1 buys Florida Chevy dealership, adds $150 million in revenue   Read More > Subscription Required Napleton Auto Group duo buy 5 dealerships in 3 deals   Read More > Subscription Required Chevy, Buick, Honda and Acura dealerships sell in 4 states   Read More > Subscription Required LaFontaine Automotive Group expands in metro Detroit   Read More > Subscription Required Murgado Automotive adds more stores near Chicago   Read More > Subscription Required Jardine deal opens U.K. opportunity for Lithia   Read More > Subscription Required Randy Marion Automotive buys GM, Stellantis, Honda and Kia dealerships   Read More > Subscription Required Cal Worthington's iconic Ford among dealerships sold in 4 states   Read More > Subscription Required Fox Motors buys Subaru, Buick-GMC dealerships in Detroit area   Read More > Subscription Required Canadian dealership group Ride Automotive enters U.S.   Read More > Subscription Required Tasca Automotive buys 4 car dealerships in 3 states   Read More > Subscription Required Premier Automotive, partners acquire 4 Ford and Chevy dealerships   Read More > CORPORATE SUBSCRIPTIONS Find out how you can save on access to Automotive News for your entire organization. LEARN MORE TODAY This email was sent to bimoharjanto.ankerbellok@blogger.com Manage My Account | Contact Us   © 2023 Automotive News 1155 Gratiot Ave., Detroit, MI 48207-2997 United States Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions | Unsubscribe