Sonic Automotive Acquires Audi Owings Mills

Sonic Automotive Acquires Audi New Orleans

December 12, 2024

Automotive

Sonic Automotive, Inc. has acquired Audi New Orleans, a franchised Audi dealership located in Metairie, Louisiana, from the Bohn Brothers Automotive Group. The deal marks Sonic's first franchise automotive location in Louisiana, expands its Audi footprint to 10 dealerships and brings its total franchise portfolio to 108 locations nationwide.

Sonic Automotive Acquires Jaguar Land Rover Santa Monica

August 19, 2025

Automotive

Sonic Automotive, a Fortune 500 automotive retailer based in Charlotte, has acquired Jaguar Land Rover Santa Monica from Redwood Automotive I, LLC (dealer principal Sudhir Sood), expanding its Southern California footprint. The deal brings Sonic's total Jaguar Land Rover dealerships in the United States to 11 and strengthens its position as the largest Jaguar Land Rover retailer by volume in the U.S.

Sonic Automotive Acquires Four Jaguar Land Rover Dealerships from US Auto Trust

July 1, 2025

Automotive

Sonic Automotive, a Fortune 500 automotive retailer, acquired four Jaguar Land Rover dealerships in California — Jaguar Land Rover Los Angeles, Jaguar Land Rover Newport Beach, Jaguar Land Rover San Jose, and Land Rover Pasadena — from US Auto Trust. The acquisition adds approximately $500 million of annual revenue, expands Sonic's national footprint to 177 franchises, and makes Sonic the largest Jaguar Land Rover retail ownership group in the U.S. by volume.

Sonic Group Acquires Sonic Tools USA

January 22, 2025

Manufacturing

Netherlands-based Sonic Group has acquired Sonic Tools USA, its exclusive North American distribution partner, making the Auburn, Alabama business a wholly owned subsidiary. The deal (terms undisclosed) is intended to strengthen Sonic Group's North American distribution network and accelerate growth across the U.S., Canada and Mexico while Sonic Tools USA continues operating from its Auburn facilities under CEO Colby McConnell.

Sonic Automotive Completes Acquisition of RFJ Auto Partners

December 7, 2021

Automotive

Sonic Automotive, a Fortune 500 automotive retailer, has completed the acquisition of RFJ Auto Partners, adding 33 dealership locations across seven states and a portfolio that includes Dave Smith Motors. The deal is expected to add approximately $3.2 billion in annualized revenues and expand Sonic's geographic footprint and brand portfolio, moving the company into the top-five U.S. dealer groups by revenue.

Sonic Automotive / EchoPark Acquires Carbiz Dealership Group

March 16, 2021

Automotive

Sonic Automotive, through its EchoPark Automotive segment, acquired the family-owned Carbiz dealership group and integrated two Carbiz locations in Baltimore and Laurel, Maryland into the EchoPark network. The deal retained all 65 Carbiz associates and expands EchoPark's nationwide footprint as part of Sonic's broader growth in the pre-owned vehicle retail market.