SYCN Auto Logistics, Rite Way and Mercury Auto Transport Merge to Form Largest Privately‑Owned Auto Transport Management Company
August 14, 2025
SYCN Auto Logistics, Rite Way Auto Transport Group, and Mercury Auto Transport have merged to form a combined, founder‑led auto transport management company headquartered in Florida that will handle over 25,000 vehicle moves per month. The combined business will operate under a unified technology platform while maintaining each brand, expanding national coverage and capabilities across consumer, dealer/OEM, fleet and oversized-vehicle segments.
- Buyers
- SYCN Auto Logistics, Rite Way Auto Transport Group, Mercury Auto Transport
- Targets
- SYCN Auto Logistics, Rite Way Auto Transport Group, Mercury Auto Transport
- Industry
- Trucking & Fleet
- Location
- Florida, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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