AutoNation is widely recognized as the largest automotive retailer and dealer group in the United States. Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the Fortune 500 company operates an expansive network of customer-facing dealerships spanning numerous states, offering new and pre-owned vehicles, parts, maintenance services, and automotive financing solutions. Other massive competitors, such as Penske Automotive Group and Lithia Motors, also manage vast multi-franchise networks across North America and international markets.