McLarty Automotive Group has acquired the Jefferson City Autoplex from Sonic Automotive, adding three import franchises to its already significant presence in central Missouri. The purchase brings Honda, Hyundai, and Nissan stores under the McLarty banner, bringing the group’s total rooftop count in the state capital to five dealerships. Sonic Automotive had held the three-store complex since 2021.
Deal Details:
Seller: Sonic Automotive, Inc.
Buyer: McLarty Automotive Group
Transaction Date: March 24, 2026
Rebranded Dealerships:
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Honda of Jefferson City → Honda of Jefferson City (name retained)
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Hyundai of Jefferson City → Hyundai of Jefferson City (name retained)
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Nissan of Jefferson City → Nissan of Jefferson City (name retained)
Advisor/Facilitator: Not disclosed in report.
