Publics' purchases in 2022 take a tumble

Of the six publicly traded auto retailers, Lithia purchased the most stores in 2022 with 25, including Meador Dodge-Chrysler-Jeep-Ram in Fort Worth, Texas, and in 2021 with 67.

August 06, 2023 04:00 AM

After a year in which each of the six publicly traded auto retailers bought dealerships — including some that hadn't done so in years — all but one acquired again in 2022.

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