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  • Walser Acquires Three Twin Cities Dealerships From Grossman Family

    Walser Automotive has fortified its presence in the Minneapolis-St. Paul market with the addition of two Ford dealerships and a Chevrolet store. +

    Sep. 30, 2026
  • Fletcher Jones Loses Another ‘Premier’ Dealership With Sonic Sale

    Fletcher Jones Automotive Group adds to its divestiture of high-profile dealerships with the sale of Porsche Walnut Creek (Calif.) to Sonic Automotive. +

    Aug. 28, 2026
  • FTC Abandons Disparate Impact, Modifies Passport, Napleton, Coulter Agreements

    FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson says the agency will no longer pursue discrimination claims based on the “pernicious” theory denounced by President Trump. +

    Aug. 10, 2026
  • Three Illinois Dealerships Sold Twice in One Month

    Three franchised dealerships in Ottawa, Ill., were purchased from Bill Walsh Automotive Group by Home Run Auto Group in early December only to be resold weeks later. +

    Jan. 12, 2026
  • Fletcher Jones Sells Marquee Chicago Dealerships to AutoNation

    The nation’s No. 1 auto retailer has acquired Fletcher Jones Automotive’s Chicago Audi and Mercedes-Benz stores, shrinking the upmarket group’s footprint to 13 West Coast stores. +

    Sep. 16, 2025
  • Lamborghini Claims Chicago Dealer Made Millions From Unsanctioned Sales

    Lamborghini accused Gold Coast Exotic Imports of selling 32 units in violation of its dealer agreement, including one purchased by a convicted criminal and unlicensed reseller. +

    Jul. 30, 2025
  • AutoCanada Sells 13 of 17 US Stores

    AutoCanada announced the sale of 13 of its 17 U.S. franchised dealerships to multiple unnamed purchasers in a series of deals worth more than $60 million. +

    Jul. 18, 2025
  • Reviews Cited in RICO Suit Against Chicago Nissan Dealer

    Attorneys who accused Chicago’s Western Avenue Nissan of falsifying their client’s credit application have cited complaints from 12 online reviews to qualify their lawsuit as a class action. +

    May. 28, 2025
  • AutoCanada Seeks Buyer for 10 Illinois Dealerships

    Shortly following a multimillion-dollar penalty leveled by the FTC, AutoCanada Inc. is actively seeking a buyer for its 10 Illinois dealerships and hopes to close the deal by the end of 2025. +

    Mar. 20, 2025
  • Honor Finance CEO to Serve 4 Years, Repay $67M

    Former Honor Finance CEO James Collins has been sentenced to four years in federal prison and restitution totaling $67 million after pleading guilty in two bank fraud cases. +

    Mar. 18, 2025
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