Chris Leggio, whose flagship store is No.42 on the WardsAuto Dealer 500, lauds GM, “our partner.”

Two strong vehicle-selling states have 139 dealers on the WardsAuto Dealer 500.

Regulars on the WardsAuto Dealer 500, Rick and Rita Case form a powerful partnership.

Performance Lexus tries to stock as many used vehicles as new ones.

The son of Florida’s first Toyota dealer oversees group with seven luxury-brand franchises.

Herb Chambers went from selling copier machines to cars. His dealer group delivered 65,829 vehicles last year.

Five years after the worst economic downturn in recent memory, the 500 dealerships that make up the 27th annual list recorded sales of $50.3 billion based on total revenue, up 11% from $45.4 billion in 2012.

Sam Pack, a former Ford Credit employee, has become a legendary multiple-store dealer in Texas.

Running a dealership in California’s famous city comes with challenges, but Andy Hansen is up to the job. 

Chapman BMW on Camelback made it through the tough times, but Arizona economy still is a concern.