Penske Automotive Announces Rebranding of its U.S.-based Used Vehicle SuperCenters
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Penske Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:PAG), a diversified international transportation services company, announced today that it has adopted CarShop as its global brand for its used vehicle SuperCenters. The company has renamed its six U.S.-based used vehicle SuperCenters from CarSense to CarShop (www.carshop.com). Joining with the existing eleven U.K.-based CarShop used vehicle SuperCenters, the combined entity will form one global CarShop brand that makes car buying easy.
CarShop offers high quality vehicles with transparent, up-front, no-haggle pricing, and a money-back guarantee. Additionally, using the digital tools available on www.carshop.com, consumers shopping online may choose from thousands of vehicles, obtain customized, personalized payments on every vehicle, and schedule a home delivery for a seamless purchase experience completely (
Penske Automotive Group CEO Roger Penske remarked on the CarShop rebranding, "With this name change, we are taking the next step in the development of a global used vehicle SuperCenter brand. In 2020, the used vehicle SuperCenters sold over 50,000 used units and generated over
About Penske Automotive
Penske Automotive Group, Inc., (NYSE:PAG) headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, is an international transportation services company that operates automotive and commercial truck dealerships principally in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Western Europe and distributes commercial vehicles, diesel engines, gas engines, power systems, and related parts and services principally in Australia and New Zealand. PAG is a member of the Fortune 500 and Russell 1000 and 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.
About CarShop
CarShop offers high-quality used vehicles with up-front, no-haggle pricing and a money-back guarantee. Customers shopping online can use the innovative digital tools available on www.carshop.com to choose from thousands of vehicles, obtain customized, personalized payments on every vehicle, and schedule a home delivery. Whether purchasing at one of its used-vehicle SuperCenters or completely (
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