Group 1 Automotive

Group 1 Automotive owns and operates about 130 franchises at approximately 100 dealerships, as well as about 25 collision service centers in more than a dozen states. Group 1 Automotive also has a handful of franchises in the UK. The company's dealerships offer new (60% of sales) and used cars and light trucks under more than 30 different brands. It also offers financing, provides maintenance and repair services, and sells replacement parts.

Earl Hesterberg

President, CEO and Board of Directors

Daryl Kenningham

President, COO and Board of Directors

John Vrbanac

Director, Corporate Development

5 past transactions

Soper of Lincoln

Acquisition in 2024
Soper of Lincoln operates in the automotive industry and is a BMW i and M Power dealer.

Ferman BMW & MINI of Tampa Bay

Acquisition in 2022
Ferman BMW & MINI of Tampa Bay is a car dealership located in Palm Harbor, Florida.

Audi Fort Worth

Acquisition in 2017
Audi Fort Worth is a car dealership located in Fort Worth, Texas, specializing in the sale of new and used Audi vehicles. The dealership features a knowledgeable sales staff with extensive experience in meeting customer needs. Audi Fort Worth provides a searchable online inventory, allowing customers to explore a selection of new Audi models alongside a variety of well-maintained used cars from top manufacturers. In addition to vehicle sales, the dealership offers repair and maintenance services, ensuring that customers have access to parts and after-sale support for both new and older Audi models.

Beadles Group

Acquisition in 2017
Beadles Group operates as an automotive retailer. Beadles is a long-established and reputable car dealer which can claim a century of providing quality used vehicles to customers.

Spire Automotive

Acquisition in 2016
Spire Automotive Ltd was formed following a management buyout in July 2006 of three Audi centres from former owners HR Owen Plc.
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