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Paralyzed Veterans of America receives $1.13 million donation from Penske Automotive Group, surpassing $10 million in all-time contributions

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Penske Automotive Group (PAG) has donated $1.13 million to Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA), pushing their total contributions beyond $10 million since their partnership began in 2015. The donation, part of PAG's Service Matters campaign, includes contributions from customers, partners, and employees, along with company matching funds.

The funds will support PVA's mission to assist veterans with spinal cord injuries and diseases like MS and ALS, providing access to specialized healthcare, career opportunities, and earned benefits. Robert Thomas, PVA National President, expressed gratitude for PAG's continued support, while PAG President Robert H. Kurnick, Jr. reaffirmed the company's commitment to making a meaningful difference in veterans' lives.

Penske Automotive Group (PAG) ha donato 1,13 milioni di dollari ai Veterani Paralizzati d'America (PVA), portando le loro contribuzioni totali oltre 10 milioni di dollari da quando è iniziata la loro partnership nel 2015. La donazione, parte della campagna 'Service Matters' di PAG, include contributi da clienti, partner e dipendenti, insieme a fondi di matching dell'azienda.

I fondi supporteranno la missione del PVA di assistere i veterani con lesioni al midollo spinale e malattie come la sclerosi multipla e la SLA, fornendo accesso a cure sanitarie specializzate, opportunità di carriera e benefici guadagnati. Robert Thomas, Presidente Nazionale del PVA, ha espresso gratitudine per il continuo supporto di PAG, mentre il Presidente di PAG, Robert H. Kurnick, Jr., ha ribadito l'impegno dell'azienda a fare una differenza significativa nella vita dei veterani.

Penske Automotive Group (PAG) ha donado 1,13 millones de dólares a Veteranos Paralizados de América (PVA), superando sus contribuciones totales más de 10 millones de dólares desde que comenzó su asociación en 2015. La donación, parte de la campaña 'Service Matters' de PAG, incluye contribuciones de clientes, socios y empleados, junto con fondos de igualación de la empresa.

Los fondos apoyarán la misión del PVA de asistir a veteranos con lesiones en la médula espinal y enfermedades como la esclerosis múltiple y la ELA, proporcionando acceso a atención médica especializada, oportunidades laborales y beneficios ganados. Robert Thomas, Presidente Nacional del PVA, expresó su gratitud por el continuo apoyo de PAG, mientras que el Presidente de PAG, Robert H. Kurnick, Jr., reafirmó el compromiso de la empresa de hacer una diferencia significativa en la vida de los veteranos.

펜스키 오토모티브 그룹(PAG)를 미국 장애인 재향군인 협회(PVA)에 기부하여 2015년 파트너십 시작 이후 총 기부금이 1천만 달러를 넘어섰습니다. 이 기부는 PAG의 'Service Matters' 캠페인의 일환으로, 고객, 파트너 및 직원의 기부와 회사의 매칭 기금을 포함합니다.

이 자금은 PVA의 사명을 지원하여 척수 손상 및 다발성 경화증, 루게릭병과 같은 질병을 앓고 있는 재향군인들에게 전문 의료 서비스, 직업 기회 및 취득한 혜택에 대한 접근을 제공합니다. PVA의 로버트 토마스 국가 회장은 PAG의 지속적인 지원에 감사의 뜻을 전했으며, PAG의 로버트 H. 커닉 주니어 사장은 재향군인들의 삶에 의미 있는 변화를 만들겠다는 회사의 의지를 재확인했습니다.

Penske Automotive Group (PAG) a fait un don de 1,13 million de dollars aux Anciens Combattants Paralysés d'Amérique (PVA), portant leurs contributions totales à plus de 10 millions de dollars depuis le début de leur partenariat en 2015. Le don, qui fait partie de la campagne 'Service Matters' de PAG, comprend des contributions de clients, de partenaires et d'employés, ainsi que des fonds de contrepartie de l'entreprise.

Les fonds soutiendront la mission du PVA d'aider les vétérans souffrant de blessures à la moelle épinière et de maladies telles que la sclérose en plaques et la SLA, en fournissant un accès à des soins de santé spécialisés, des opportunités de carrière et des avantages acquis. Robert Thomas, Président National du PVA, a exprimé sa gratitude pour le soutien continu de PAG, tandis que le Président de PAG, Robert H. Kurnick, Jr., a réaffirmé l'engagement de l'entreprise à faire une différence significative dans la vie des vétérans.

Penske Automotive Group (PAG) hat 1,13 Millionen Dollar an die Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA) gespendet und damit die Gesamtsumme ihrer Beiträge seit Beginn der Partnerschaft im Jahr 2015 auf über 10 Millionen Dollar erhöht. Die Spende, Teil der PAG-Kampagne 'Service Matters', umfasst Beiträge von Kunden, Partnern und Mitarbeitern sowie Unternehmensmatching-Fonds.

Die Mittel unterstützen die Mission der PVA, Veteranen mit Rückenmarksverletzungen und Krankheiten wie MS und ALS zu helfen, indem sie Zugang zu spezialisierter Gesundheitsversorgung, Berufschancen und verdienten Leistungen bieten. Robert Thomas, Nationalpräsident der PVA, äußerte Dankbarkeit für die fortwährende Unterstützung von PAG, während der Präsident von PAG, Robert H. Kurnick, Jr., das Engagement des Unternehmens bekräftigte, einen bedeutenden Unterschied im Leben der Veteranen zu machen.

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WASHINGTON, April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Paralyzed Veterans of America today announced it received a donation of $1.13 million from long-time partner Penske Automotive Group. The amount includes donations from customers, partners and employees of Penske Automotive Group, as well as matching contributions from the company. All the proceeds will be used to help veterans with spinal cord injuries and diseases, like MS and ALS, receive the benefits they earned, the specialized health care they need, and the meaningful careers they want.

"Paralyzed Veterans of America is grateful to our partners, like Penske Automotive Group, who are driven to make a difference in the lives of veterans living with spinal cord injuries and diseases," said Robert Thomas, U.S. Army Veteran and National President of PVA. "Through their generosity, PVA can provide critical resources and services, advocate for the freedoms of veterans with disabilities, and ensure the men and women who served our country have the opportunities they earned and deserve."

Since the inception of the partnership, Penske Automotive Group and its customers, partners and employees have contributed more than $10 million to PVA. This year's donation, which was part of Penske Automotive Group's Service Matters campaign, will help ensure all veterans live independent, productive lives.

"Since our partnership with PVA started in 2015, we are proud to have contributed more than $10 million and remain committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of veterans with spinal cord injuries and diseases," said Robert H. Kurnick, Jr., President of Penske Automotive Group. "We are grateful to our dedicated team members, partners and loyal customers whose generosity and support continue to help drive PVA's vital mission. Together, we are strengthening our impact and empowering our heroes who have sacrificed so much for our nation."

Visit PVA.org/PAGServes or contact a Penske Automotive Group dealership to learn more about this partnership and their Service Matters campaign. To learn more about PVA and ways you can join Penske Automotive Group in supporting disabled veterans, visit PVA.org.

About Paralyzed Veterans of America
Paralyzed Veterans of America is a 501(c)(3) non-profit and the only congressionally chartered veterans service organization dedicated solely for the benefit and representation of veterans with spinal cord injury or diseases. The organization ensures veterans receive the benefits earned through service to our nation; monitors their care in VA spinal cord injury units; and funds research and education in the search for a cure and improved care for individuals with paralysis.

As a life-long partner and advocate for veterans and all people with disabilities, PVA also develops training and career services, works to ensure accessibility in public buildings and spaces, and provides health and rehabilitation opportunities through sports and recreation. With more than 70 offices and 33 chapters, Paralyzed Veterans of America serves veterans, their families, and their caregivers in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Learn more at PVA.org.

About Penske Automotive
Penske Automotive Group, Inc., (NYSE: PAG) headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, is a diversified international transportation services company and one of the world's premier automotive and commercial truck retailers. PAG operates dealerships in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Italy, Japan, and Australia and is one of the largest retailers of commercial trucks in North America for Freightliner. PAG also distributes and retails commercial vehicles, diesel and gas engines, power systems, and related parts and services principally in Australia and New Zealand. PAG employs over 28,900 people worldwide. Additionally, PAG owns 28.9% of Penske Transportation Solutions ("PTS"), a business that employs over 44,500 people worldwide, manages one of the largest, most comprehensive and modern trucking fleets in North America with over 435,000 trucks, tractors, and trailers under lease, rental, and/or maintenance contracts and provides innovative transportation, supply chain, and technology solutions to its customers. PAG is a member of the S&P Mid Cap 400, Fortune 500, Russell 1000, and Russell 3000 indexes. For additional information, visit the Company's website at www.penskeautomotive.com.

Contact: Kristina Packard, PVA
KristinaP@PVA.org
(703) 282-8121 cell

Contact: Tony Pordon, Penske Automotive Group
TPordon@PenskeAutomotive.com
(248) 648-2540 office

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FAQ

How much did Penske Automotive Group (PAG) donate to PVA in 2025?

Penske Automotive Group donated $1.13 million to Paralyzed Veterans of America in April 2025.

What is the total amount PAG has contributed to PVA since their partnership began?

PAG has contributed over $10 million to PVA since their partnership started in 2015.

How does PAG collect donations for PVA through their Service Matters campaign?

PAG collects donations from customers, partners, and employees, with the company providing matching contributions.

What services will PAG's 2025 donation support for veterans?

The donation will support specialized healthcare, career opportunities, and benefits access for veterans with spinal cord injuries and diseases like MS and ALS.
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