Automotive group collects thousands of school supplies and hundreds of backpacks at its dealerships in Western Washington and Southern California to distribute in the communities they serve

RENTON, WA – September 18, 2024 – “Car Pros Cares,” the charitable arm of the Car…

204 transactions, representing a record 381 franchises, were completed in the first half of 2024, according to the Second Quarter 2024 Blue Sky Report® by Kerrigan Advisors; activity was largely driven by an increase in sellers seeking to capture strong blue sky values and well-capitalized buyers

Incline Village, NV – September 9, 2024 – The auto dealership buy/sell market experienced an all-time record in the first half of 2024,…

Sale of #2 volume Buick GMC dealership in strong auto retail market reinforces continued demand for dealerships in the South; transaction marks Kerrigan Advisors’ 277^th dealership sale, 85^th since 2020 in the Southern region

MEMPHIS, TN – August 28, 2024 – Kerrigan Advisors, the premier sell-side advisor and thought partner to auto dealers nationwide, represented Memphis, Tennessee-based…

Sale of leading domestic brand in high-growth market highlights ongoing buyer demand in the Southern region; transaction represents the 276^th dealership sold by Kerrigan Advisors since inception and 70^th franchise sold year-to-date

ATLANTA, GEORGIA– August 13, 2024 –…

Gempton brings nearly two decades of automotive experience, including 13 years at AutoNation leading acquisitions and divestitures for the company; will expand Kerrigan Advisors’ footprint with the opening of a new office in Miami, Florida

Miami, FL   August…

Four Car Pros dealerships certified based on achievement of high scores from automotive manufacturer customer research and completion of an in-dealership best practices verification visit

RENTON, WA – August 6, 2024 – Demonstrating commitment to exceeding customer…

2024 Kerrigan OEM Survey finds OEMs expect sales to increase and earnings to normalize at higher levels over the next 12 months, despite high interest rates and affordability challenges; majority of OEMs developing ICE production contingency plans as electric vehicle (“EV”) demand softens and EV sales expectations wane…

Puget Sound Business Journal Ranks Top 20 Largest LGBTQ+ Owned Companies in the Region for 2024

RENTON, WA – July 16, 2024 – Car Pros Automotive Group, one of the fastest growing automotive groups in the United States, today announced that it ranked #1 on the list of Top 20 largest LGBTQ+ owned companies by…

Dealership buy/sell transactions increased to a record 403 in the trailing twelve months as of March according to the First Quarter 2024 Blue Sky Report® by Kerrigan Advisors, driven by a rise in the number of sellers coming to market, providing buyers more options for capital deployment

Kerrigan Advisors introduces the Kerrigan Blue Sky Index

Incline Village, NV – June 24, 2024 – The auto dealership…

Sale of the top selling brand in San Antonio and Houston highlights buyers continued interest in leading franchises in high-growth markets; transaction represents the 17^th franchise sold by Kerrigan Advisors in Texas in the last 12…

Sale of Northwest Chrysler Dodge Ram Jeep in Houston underscores demand for dealerships in high-growth, densely populated markets; Kerrigan Advisors leads the industry in buy/sell transactions, particularly in Texas – 17 franchises sold in 12 months

HOUSTON, TX – June 17, 2024 – Kerrigan Advisors, the premier sell-side advisor and thought partner to auto dealers nationwide, represented Salt Lake City, UT-based Ken Garff Automotive Group, the…

Sale of top volume Buick GMC and Chevrolet dealerships in Tennessee underscores the strong buyer demand in high-growth, business friendly markets in the Southern region; transaction marks Kerrigan Advisors’ 273^rd dealership sale

MEMPHIS, TN – June 11, 2024 – Kerrigan Advisors, the premier sell-side advisor and thought partner to auto dealers nationwide, represented Memphis, Tennessee-based Sunrise Auto Group in the sale of Sunrise…

Sale of Inland Empire Toyota dealership underscores strength of the industry’s most in-demand franchise in California’s fastest growing region; transaction marks Kerrigan Advisors’ 264^th dealership and 31^st Toyota franchise sale

INCLINE VILLAGE, NV – May 22, 2024 – Kerrigan Advisors, the premier sell-side advisor and thought partner to auto dealers nationwide, represented California-based Gosch Auto Group in the sale of…

Marks the second consecutive year Car Pros is ranked in the top 50; the group, which represents Kia, Hyundai, Honda, BMW and MINI, is 4^th in the nation in sales per rooftop

RENTON, WA – April 17, 2024 – Car Pros Automotive Group, a leading automotive sales and service group, announced today that it ranked 48^th in the 2024…

Dealership buy/sell transactions increased 6% YoY according to the Annual 2023 Blue Sky Report by Kerrigan Advisors; 680 franchises sold in 2023, an increase of 5.4% compared to 2022, defying broader corporate M&A trends

Incline Village, NV – April 9, 2024 – The auto dealership buy/sell market experienced a record year of buy/sell activity with 397 completed dealership transactions, up 6% compared to 2022, according to the just-released…

Dealership recognized as one of the nation’s top 50 Honda dealerships

El Monte, CA – April 3, 2024 – Car Pros Honda El Monte has received the 2023 Honda Masters Circle award from American Honda Motor Co., Inc., for the second year in a row, in recognition of being one of…

Credit Union Leasing of America further extends its reach in Pennsylvania, bringing the benefits of vehicle leasing to more consumers in the US

San Diego, CA & Exton, PA – April 2, 2024 – Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA) has been selected by Citadel Credit Union to bring the benefits of indirect vehicle leasing to its credit…

CDK Global Award recognizes Jones as an outstanding female leader in the automotive industry

RENTON, WA – March 19, 2024 – Car Pros Automotive Group today announced that CFO Shirley Jones has been recognized with a 2024 “Women Paving the Way” award from CDK…

In a challenging auto finance environment, CULA grew its portfolio as well as Credit Union and Dealer Partners, while expanding national footprint

San Diego, CA – February 29, 2024 – Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA) experienced double-digit growth in its portfolio, credit union and dealer partners in 2023, even in the face of a challenging auto finance environment, the company announced today. CULA drove 24% growth in credit…

Transaction expands Group 1’s presence in the Washington-Baltimore metropolitan region; represents Kerrigan Advisors’ 50^th franchise sold in the Mid-Atlantic since 2020, making the firm the undisputed leader in dealership sell-side advisory in the region

COLLEGE PARK, MD – February 13, 2024 –…