TSLA348.750-6.06001%
GM86.2700.09%
F13.870-0.08%
RIVN16.070-0.73%
CYD38.210-2.18%
HMC31.8600.53%
TM194.4802.48%
CVNA74.040-0.05%
PAG217.010-0.84%
LAD370.360-0.68%
AN200.0901.34%
GPI263.9501.91%
ABG211.6200.95%
SAH79.6800.39%
TSLA348.750-6.06001%
GM86.2700.09%
F13.870-0.08%
RIVN16.070-0.73%
CYD38.210-2.18%
HMC31.8600.53%
TM194.4802.48%
CVNA74.040-0.05%
PAG217.010-0.84%
LAD370.360-0.68%
AN200.0901.34%
GPI263.9501.91%
ABG211.6200.95%
SAH79.6800.39%
TSLA348.750-6.06001%
GM86.2700.09%
F13.870-0.08%
RIVN16.070-0.73%
CYD38.210-2.18%
HMC31.8600.53%
TM194.4802.48%
CVNA74.040-0.05%
PAG217.010-0.84%
LAD370.360-0.68%
AN200.0901.34%
GPI263.9501.91%
ABG211.6200.95%
SAH79.6800.39%


mergers and acquisitions

Why Subaru's slowdown is creating a window for dealer M&A

Why Subaru’s slowdown is creating a window for dealer M&A

- August 5, 2026
Subaru dealers are facing a new set of questions after the automaker reported another decline in gross profit and margin in its August 5 earnings report. Rising material costs, tariff exposure and heavy reliance...
Group 1 fuels Atlanta expansion with Hennessy acquisition

Group 1 fuels Atlanta expansion with Hennessy acquisition

- July 30, 2026
Group 1 Automotive has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Hennessy Automobile Companies, adding 10 luxury and import dealerships in metro Atlanta. The deal, expected to close by the end...
Dave Cantin Group pairs athletes and dealers for a winning team

Dave Cantin Group pairs athletes and dealers for a winning team

- July 7, 2026
Professional athletes are increasingly looking past endorsement deals and building real ownership positions in businesses, including car dealerships. Therefore, the Dave Cantin Group (DCG) has responded by launching DCG Athlete Investment Services,...
Dealerships changing hands at record pace, what you need to know before making a move

Dealerships changing hands at record pace: What dealers need to know before making a move

- May 11, 2026
A record number of car dealerships are changing hands in 2026, driven by aging owners cashing out at peak values while a new generation of buyers zeroes in on the...
FTC crackdown

FTC crackdown pushes auto dealers to treat compliance as a core business function

- April 27, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) intensifying scrutiny of automotive advertising practices is forcing dealerships across the country to rethink how they approach pricing transparency, with industry experts alluding that the...
Scott Simons powers massive 280% gain at once-struggling Chevrolet GMC store

Scott Simons powers massive 280% gain at once-struggling Chevrolet GMC store

- April 23, 2026
Just months after acquiring an underperforming Chevrolet GMC dealership in a small North Carolina market, Scott Simons and his team at Simons Chevrolet GMC have achieved 280% of their new...
Alpine Automotive Group acquires Len Lyall Chevrolet in Aurora, Colorado

Alpine Automotive Group acquires Len Lyall Chevrolet in Aurora, Colorado

- February 18, 2026
(AURORA, Colo. — February 13, 2026) Alpine Automotive Group today announced it has acquired Len Lyall Chevrolet, a long-established Chevrolet dealership serving Aurora for decades. The dealership, located at 14500...
DSMA, DSMAs, Farid Ahmad

DSMA’s Farid Ahmad advises dealers on growth, succession, international opportunities

- January 28, 2026
As the buy/sell market continues to evolve and dealers consider growth, succession, and opportunities, having the right advisor is critical. Joining us in the latest episode of Driving Solutions is...
Dave Cantin, Jeff Wyler

Dave Cantin Group announces $500 million Midwestern Auto Group sale to Jeff Wyler Auto family

- January 14, 2026
On the Dash: Jeff Wyler Automotive acquired Midwestern Auto Group in a $500 million deal, adding 14 premium and luxury franchises. The acquisition expands Wyler’s portfolio to 64 franchises, strengthening...
Dave Cantin,

Dave Cantin cites robust M&A activity heading into 2026, highlights AutoNation’s Jerry’s Toyota acquisition

- December 19, 2025
As 2025 closes, AutoNation makes its first Toyota acquisition in over a decade by acquiring Jerry’s Toyota. Dave Cantin, CEO and Chairman of the Dave Cantin Group, joins us on...


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