AutoNation Acquires Mercedes-Benz of Chicago and Fletcher Jones Audi from Fletcher Jones Automotive Group
September 15, 2025
AutoNation, Inc. acquired Mercedes-Benz of Chicago and Fletcher Jones Audi (including related real estate) from Fletcher Jones Automotive Group, closing on Sept. 15. The purchase expands AutoNation's metro Chicago footprint to nine dealerships (including three Mercedes-Benz and two Audi locations); The Presidio Group served as exclusive advisor to AutoNation.
- Buyers
- AutoNation, Inc.
- Targets
- Mercedes-Benz of Chicago, Fletcher Jones Audi
- Sellers
- Fletcher Jones Automotive Group
- Industry
- Automotive
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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