AutoNation Acquires Jerry’s Toyota in Major Mid-Atlantic Deal

AutoNation Acquires Jerry’s Toyota in Major Mid-Atlantic Deal

New York — December 9, 2025 — Dave Cantin Group (DCG), a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory company to retail automotive groups and their owners, today announced that AutoNation, Inc., one of the nation’s largest and most respected publicly traded automotive retailers, has acquired Jerry’s Toyota, a flagship Toyota dealership serving the Mid-Atlantic for more than 40 years.  The transaction represents a significant multi-generational succ…

AutoNation buys 1st Toyota store in over a decade, partners with NHL's Panthers for DRV PNK effort

AutoNation has made its first purchase of a Toyota store in more than a decade, acquiring Jerry’s Toyota in the Baltimore-Washington area, according to Dave Cantin Group, which advised the seller. James Stautberg is president of Jerry’s Toyota, which has served the Mid-Atlantic region for over four decades. The sale was “part of a structured succession plan designed to transition the business while preserving customer continuity, employee opport…