E1T1 Automotive Group (Jarryd Carver) Acquires Audi Gainesville from Warren Henry Automotive Group
February 18, 2026
E1T1 Automotive Group, led by Jarryd Carver, acquired Audi Gainesville from Warren Henry Automotive Group. Haig Partners served as exclusive buy-side advisor; the deal marks E1T1’s first acquisition in Florida and its entry into the luxury segment, with Carver becoming Florida’s first Black Audi dealer.
- Buyers
- E1T1 Automotive Group, Jarryd Carver
- Targets
- Audi Gainesville
- Sellers
- Warren Henry Automotive Group
- Industry
- Automotive
- Location
- Florida, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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