Top 100 dealerships based on used-vehicle sales

Tariffs could force top dealership groups to pivot on used-car strategy

An overhead view of a large lot with parked vehicles
Dealerships are preparing to sell more used vehicles in case tariffs increase the price of new cars and trucks, causing consumers to consider less expensive options. (BLOOMBERG)
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C.J. Moore
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Paige Hodder
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April 20, 2025 10:00 AM

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