Lithia makes 2023 revenue progress with 14-store deal

Priority Honda Hampton_i.jpg — Lithia greatly expanded its regional footprint with this Honda dealership in Hampton, Va. (PRIORITY HONDA HAMPTON FACEBOOK)

June 18, 2023 04:00 AM

Lithia Motors Inc. last week took a significant step toward reaching its expectation to add $4 billion in revenue in 2023 via acquisitions, with the purchase of 14 franchised dealerships from Dennis Ellmer of Priority Auto Group in Virginia.

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