Coughlin Automotive has acquired Bob Chapman Ford of Marysville, Ohio, from fourth-generation owner Joe Chapman, adding the state’s first Ford dealership to its growing network. +

Don Franklin Automotive Group broadened its dealership portfolio with the acquisition of Knox Ford from owner Gary Haupt, who will focus his attention on his larger Ford dealership in Louisville. +

Braden Automotive Group expanded its luxury lineup with the acquisition of a Central Ohio Cadillac GMC dealership. +

Shelor purchased two dealerships from Gary Duncan, who has now sold five of his 11 dealerships to auto groups since 2022. +