TSLA392.500392.5%
GM80.540-0.78%
F12.870-0.005%
RIVN16.92016.92%
CYD44.1700.91%
HMC25.3600.36%
TM215.250-1.95%
CVNA401.89014.36%
PAG162.8201.5%
LAD288.7605.72%
AN209.5301.54%
GPI351.2101.27%
ABG212.7101.27%
SAH71.7801.08%
TSLA392.500392.5%
GM80.540-0.78%
F12.870-0.005%
RIVN16.92016.92%
CYD44.1700.91%
HMC25.3600.36%
TM215.250-1.95%
CVNA401.89014.36%
PAG162.8201.5%
LAD288.7605.72%
AN209.5301.54%
GPI351.2101.27%
ABG212.7101.27%
SAH71.7801.08%
TSLA392.500392.5%
GM80.540-0.78%
F12.870-0.005%
RIVN16.92016.92%
CYD44.1700.91%
HMC25.3600.36%
TM215.250-1.95%
CVNA401.89014.36%
PAG162.8201.5%
LAD288.7605.72%
AN209.5301.54%
GPI351.2101.27%
ABG212.7101.27%
SAH71.7801.08%

Pierce Automotive Group acquires Lexus Carlsbad and Lexus Escondido

By CBT News Editorial Team January 21, 2026
Pierce Automotive Group

Image source: Lexus Carlsbad

Pierce Automotive Group has completed the acquisition of Lexus Carlsbad and Lexus Escondido in North County San Diego. The transaction closed in January, 2026, with both dealerships continuing to operate under their existing names. The group confirmed there will be no immediate changes to leadership or staffing, emphasizing continuity in daily operations and a continued focus on delivering a premium Lexus customer experience across the region.

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Deal Details:

Seller: Halo Motor Group
Buyer: Pierce Automotive Group
Transaction Date: January, 2026
Rebranded Dealerships:

  • Lexus Carlsbad → Lexus Carlsbad (name retained)
  • Lexus Escondido →  Lexus Escondido (name retained)

Advisor/Facilitator: Not disclosed in report.

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