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Kia suit claims Calif. dealership was improperly sold

A receptionist at Rally Kia said it was “bought by another company in December.”
A receptionist at Rally Kia said it was “bought by another company in December.”
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By:
Eric Freedman
February 07, 2022 05:00 AM

When Rally Auto Group sought to sell the assets of its Palmdale, Calif., Kia dealership last fall, Kia America said no — twice citing the omission from the prospective buyer's application of his "previous unsatisfactory ownership" of another Kia store.

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