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Article: Lithia sheds 4 more stores.(NEWS)(Lithia Motors Inc.)
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- Automotive News
- Article date:
- November 17, 2008
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Byline: Patricia Scott
Lithia Motors Inc. of Medford, Ore., has sold four more dealerships as part of a restructuring effort that began in June. The public dealership group selected 29 stores for divestiture. Now 14 have been sold.
Lithia, which now has 98 stores, ranks No. 8 on Automotive News' list of the top 125 dealership groups in the United States with retail sales of 63,607 new vehicles in 2007.
Here are recent transactions.
Barros/Lithia Motors
Buyer: Tom Barros
Seller: Lithia Motors