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PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP EXPANDS PRESENCE IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

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Penske Automotive Group (NYSE: PAG) has acquired BMW/MINI of Escondido and a collision center, enhancing its presence in the Escondido Auto Mall, California. This acquisition is projected to bring in an annualized revenue of approximately $115 million. Year-to-date 2022, Penske has added $665 million in annualized revenue through acquisitions. CEO Roger Penske expressed enthusiasm about welcoming the 72 employees from the acquired dealership, indicating growth and strengthening relationships with BMW and MINI brands.

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  • Acquisition expected to generate annualized revenue of $115 million.
  • Strengthens brand presence in Escondido Auto Mall.
  • Year-to-date revenue growth from acquisitions of $665 million.
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Acquires BMW/MINI of Escondido and a Collision Center

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Penske Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: PAG), a diversified international transportation services company and one of the world's premier automotive and commercial truck retailers, today announced that it has acquired BMW/MINI of Escondido, along with a collision center, located in Escondido, California. The acquired dealership and collision center are located in the Escondido Auto Mall, where the company currently operates dealerships featuring the Acura, Audi, Honda, and Mazda brands. The acquisition is expected to generate annualized revenue of approximately $115 million.

Commenting on the acquisition, Chair and CEO Roger Penske, said, "We are thrilled to have completed the acquisition of the well-respected BMW/MINI brands in Escondido. The acquisition strengthens the scale of our offerings in the Escondido Auto Mall and adds additional depth to our relationship with the BMW and MINI brands. I would like to welcome the 72 BMW/MINI of Escondido employees, including 22 technicians, to the Penske Automotive Group team."

Year-to-date 2022, Penske Automotive Group has added approximately $665 million in annualized revenue through acquisitions and an open point.

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 principally in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, and Japan and is the largest retailer 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. Additionally, PAG owns 28.9% of Penske Transportation Solutions, a business that manages a fleet of over 366,000 vehicles providing innovative transportation, supply chain and technology solutions to North American fleets. PAG is a member of the Fortune 500, Russell 1000, and Russell 3000 indexes, and is ranked among the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune Magazine. For additional information, visit the company's website at www.penskeautomotive.com.

Caution Concerning Forward Looking Statements

Statements in this press release may involve forward-looking statements, including forward-looking statements regarding Penske Automotive Group, Inc.'s financial performance, acquisitions and growth plans. Actual results may vary materially because of risks and uncertainties that are difficult to predict. These risks and uncertainties include, among others, the duration, severity, and resolution of the COVID-19 pandemic, government mandated restrictions on our business in light of COVID-19 or otherwise, economic and geo-political conditions generally, conditions in the credit markets, changes in interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, changes in tariff rates, changes in the distribution model in our international operations via agency or other means, adverse conditions affecting a particular manufacturer, including the adverse impact to the vehicle and parts supply chain due to limited vehicle availability due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the shortage of automotive semiconductor chips or other components, natural disasters, recall or other disruptions that interrupt the supply of vehicles or parts to us, changes in consumer credit availability, the outcome of legal and administrative matters, and other factors over which management has limited control. These forward-looking statements should be evaluated together with additional information about Penske Automotive Group's business, markets, conditions, and other uncertainties, which could affect Penske Automotive Group's future performance. These risks and uncertainties are addressed in Penske Automotive Group's Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2021, and its other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"). This press release speaks only as of its date, and Penske Automotive Group disclaims any duty to update the information herein.

Inquiries should contact:



Shelley Hulgrave

Anthony Pordon

Executive Vice President and

Executive Vice President Investor Relations

Chief Financial Officer

and Corporate Development

Penske Automotive Group, Inc.

Penske Automotive Group, Inc.

248-648-2812

248-648-2540

shulgrave@penskeautomotive.com

tpordon@penskeautomotive.com

 

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FAQ

What is the significance of Penske Automotive Group's acquisition of BMW/MINI of Escondido?

The acquisition is projected to generate approximately $115 million in annualized revenue, enhancing Penske's market presence.

How much revenue has Penske Automotive Group added through acquisitions in 2022?

Year-to-date 2022, Penske has added approximately $665 million in annualized revenue through acquisitions.

Who is the CEO of Penske Automotive Group?

Roger Penske is the Chair and CEO of Penske Automotive Group.

Where is the newly acquired BMW/MINI of Escondido located?

The dealership is located in Escondido, California, in the Escondido Auto Mall.

What brands are currently operated by Penske Automotive Group in Escondido Auto Mall?

Penske operates Acura, Audi, Honda, and Mazda brands in the Escondido Auto Mall.

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