Penske Motor Group is an El Monte, California, U.S.–based, subsidiary of Penske Corporation, managed by Gregory Penske. The group operates three automobile dealerships in California: Longo Toyota and Longo Lexus in the Greater Los Angeles Area and Lexus of Stevens Creek in the San Francisco Bay Area. It also operates one dealership in Texas: Longo Toyota of Prosper in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex area.
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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Automotive, Auto Dealerships, Vehicle Parts |
| Headquarters | El Monte, California, US |
Area served | California |
Key people | Gregory Penske (Chairman/CEO) |
| Products | Automobiles |
| Services | Financial services, Repair and Maintenance, Collision Repair, Retail parts & accessories |
| Parent | Penske Corporation |
| Website | PenskeMotorGroup.com |
Penske Motor Group's flagship dealership is Longo Toyota in El Monte, California, the largest car dealership in the world at over 50 acres (200,000 m2).[1] In addition to Toyota sales and service facilities, the El Monte dealership campus also includes a Starbucks, Subway restaurant, Verizon Wireless store, Enterprise Rent-A-Car agency, and an Automobile Club of Southern California office.
History
editPenske Motor Group origins date back to 1985 when Roger Penske acquired Longo Toyota in El Monte. Longo Toyota had been founded in 1967 by Dominic Longo. Roger Penske's son, Greg, joined the dealership in 1988 as new car sales manager and is now Chairman and CEO of the Penske Motor Group division of Penske Corporation.
Penske Motor Group's latest addition is Longo Toyota of Prosper, Texas which opened in 2017.
See also
editReferences
edit- Press release naming Gregory Penske to board of directors to ALLTEL, Retrieved January 10, 2007
- Penske Automotive Group, Inc. by Hoovers, Retrieved January 10, 2007
- Community Partnership by Lexus of Stevens Creek, Retrieved August 10, 2011
- Community Calendar by Lexus of Stevens Creek, Retrieved August 10, 2011
- ^ Penske Automotive Group, Inc., Retrieved January 10, 2007