Cox Automotive cuts 1,600 jobs in North America

Used vehicles are prepped to be sold during a dealer-only auction at Manheim Detroit in June 2017. (REUTERS FILE PHOTO)

July 30, 2020 01:41 AM

Cox Automotive eliminated roughly 1,600 positions in North America, including 1,500 in the U.S., as the Atlanta dealership services company reorganizes and prepares to expand digital initiatives amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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