Jim Henry

Kia, Hyundai, Chevy, Stellantis and Ford dealerships sold in second-quarter transactions in New York and Wisconsin.

Here's a look at dealership sales involving domestic, luxury and import stores.

Dealers buy import, luxury and domestic dealerships across five states in first-quarter and second-quarter transactions.

Serra Automotive Inc., Krause Auto Group and first-time franchised dealership buyers were among purchasers of stores in first-quarter and second-quarter transactions.

Five domestic-brand dealerships were sold in the fourth quarter of 2021 and first and second quarters of 2022 in single-store transactions in three states.

Toyota, Stellantis and General Motors brand dealerships change hands in first- and second-quarter deals. Dealerships were sold in Michigan, Texas and New York.

Three dealerships — Ford, Chevrolet and Chevrolet-Buick rooftops — were sold in first-quarter transactions. The dealerships involved in separate deals are in Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and Wisconsin.

Digitization in the auto loan process does not always go smoothly, a panelist at AFSA said.

A lot of dealers have discovered that installing powerful fast chargers for electric vehicles — as some brands are requiring dealerships to do — is a complicated, expensive and time-consuming exercise.

Lithia Motors sold a dealership in California in March, while buyers of recent dealership acquisitions include Ken Ganley Automotive Group, Ourisman Automotive Group and Sam Toliver and Shelton Toliver.

The incoming chairman of the Mitsubishi National Advisory Board, Richard Herod III, says the Outlander has been a hit from day one.

An employment expert speaking at the American Financial Services Association Vehicle Finance Conference & Expo says the turbulent times of hiring and retaining workers may not end soon.

J.D. Power's Automotive Franchise Assessment found that subcompact crossovers in some cases inspire greater brand loyalty than pickups. Here are a few other findings.