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Including this acquisition, Group 1 now owns and operates 11 BMW dealerships in the United States and three in the United Kingdom.
About Group 1 Automotive, Inc.
Group 1 owns and operates 97 automotive dealerships, 129 franchises, and 24 collision service centers in the United States and the United Kingdom that offer 31 brands of automobiles. Through its dealerships, the company sells new and used cars and light trucks; arranges related financing, vehicle service and insurance contracts; provides maintenance and repair services; and sells replacement parts.
Group 1 Automotive can be reached on the Internet at www.group1auto.com.
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Investor contacts: Kim Paper Canning Manager, Investor Relations Group 1 Automotive Inc. 713-647-5741 Email Contact or John Roper Fleishman-Hillard Inc. 713-513-9505 Media contacts: Pete DeLongchamps Vice President, Manufacturer Relations and Public Affairs Group 1 Automotive Inc. 713-647-5770 Email Contact or Clint Woods Pierpont Communications, Inc. 713-627-2223
SOURCE: Group 1 Automotive Inc.
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