Press Releases

2004
Group 1 Automotive Appoints Two New Vice Presidents - August 12, 2004
   
Group 1 Automotive Reports Second-Quarter Earnings - July 29, 2004
   
Group 1 Automotive Revises 2004 Outlook; Reaches Acquisition Revenue Target of $1 Billion - July 15, 2004
   
Group 1 Automotive Announces Webcast of 2004 Second-Quarter Results - July 1, 2004
   
Group 1 Automotive Acquires New California Platform - June 4, 2004
   
Group 1 Automotive Participates in Goldman Sachs Conference - June 3, 2004
   
Group 1 Automotive Board Members Re-elected - May 19, 2004
   
Group 1 Automotive Reports First-Quarter Earnings - April 29, 2004
   
Group 1 Automotive Appoints Two New Executives - April 28, 2004
   
Group 1 Automotive Names New Corporate Controller - April 7, 2004
   
Group 1 Automotive Announces Release and Webcast of First-Quarter Results - April 7, 2004
   
Group 1 Automotive to Present at Stephens Conference - March 5, 2004
   
Group 1 Automotive Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Earnings - February 26, 2004
   
Group 1 Automotive to Present at Raymond James Institutional Conference - February 18, 2004
   
Group 1 Automotive Announces Release and Webcast of 2003 Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Results - February 5, 2004
   
Group 1 Automotive to Present at JPMorgan Conference - January 28, 2004
   
Group 1 Automotive's Chief Financial Officer Steps Down - January 27, 2004
   
Group 1 Automotive Announces Redemption of 10 7/8% Notes - January 26, 2004
 
2003
Group 1 Automotive Mourns Loss of Operations Executive - December 4, 2003
   
Group 1 Automotive Reports Record Results for Third Quarter and Nine Months of 2003 - October 30, 2003
   
Group 1 Automotive Elects New Board Member - October 14, 2003
   
Group 1 Automotive Announces Webcast of 2003 Third-Quarter Results - October 7, 2003
   
Group 1 Automotive to Present at Sidoti & Company LLC Institutional Investor Forum - September 18, 2003
   
Group 1 Automotive to Present at Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference - August 27, 2003
   
Group 1 Automotive, Inc. Prices Private Offering of Senior Subordinated Notes - August 11, 2003
   
Group 1 Automotive Reports Double-Digit Increases in Revenues and EPS for Second Quarter - July 31, 2003
   
Group 1 Automotive, Inc. Announces Private Offering of Senior Subordinated Notes - July 31, 2003
   
Group 1 Automotive Announces Webcast of 2003 Second-Quarter Results - July 10, 2003
   
Group 1 Automotive Completes New Expanded Revolving Credit Arrangements - June 3, 2003
   
Group 1 Automotive to Present at New York Investor Conferences in June - May 30, 2003
   
Group 1 Automotive Stockholders Re-elect Board Members - May 21, 2003
   
Group 1 Automotive Posts Increase in Revenues for First Quarter 2003; EPS Matches 2002 Record Performance - May 1, 2003
   
Group 1 Automotive Announces Webcast of 2003 First-Quarter Results - April 10, 2003
   
Group 1 Automotive to Present at Morgan Stanley Global Automotive Conference - April 8, 2003
   
Group 1 Automotive to Present at Sidoti & Company, LLC Seventh Annual Emerging Growth Institutional Investor Forum - April 2, 2003
   
Group 1 Automotive Posts Record Net Income in 2002; Fourth-Quarter 2002 Earnings Exceed Revised Expectations - February 19, 2003
   
Group 1 Announces Conference Call of 2002 Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Results - January 27, 2003
   
 

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2002
Group 1 Automotive Revises 2002 and 2003 Earnings Guidance - December 12, 2002
   
Group 1 Automotive Authorizes Additional Share Repurchase - November 14, 2002
   
Record Results for Quarter and First Nine Months of 2002; Group 1 Posts 27 Percent Increase in Net Income for Third Quarter - October 24, 2002
   
Group 1 Announces Webcast of 2002 Third-Quarter Results - October 2, 2002
   
Group 1 Granted New Nissan Franchise - September 5, 2002
   
Group 1 Automotive CEO & CFO to Present at Goldman, Sachs & Co. Global Retailing Conference - August 29, 2002
   
Group 1 Automotive Confirms Accuracy of SEC Reporting - August 13, 2002
   
Group 1 Automotive Looks to Repurchase Shares - August 8, 2002
   
Group 1 Elects New Board Member - August 8, 2002
   
Group 1 Automotive Completes Acquisition of Six Dealerships in Los Angeles - August 2, 2002
   
Group 1 Posts 36 Percent Increase in Net Income for Second Quarter; Record Results for Quarter and First Six Months of 2002 - July 25, 2002
   
Group 1 Announces Webcast of 2002 Second Quarter and Six Months Results Conference Call - July 8, 2002
   
Group 1 Automotive Elects Board Member - May 22, 2002
   
Group 1 Appoints Ernst & Young LLP as Independent Accountants - May 10, 2002
   
Group 1 Posts 66 Percent Increase in Net Income for the First Quarter of 2002 - April 23, 2002
   
Group 1 to Acquire Dealerships in California, Texas and Oklahoma with Approximately $530 Million of Annual Revenues - April 23, 2002
   
Group 1 Automotive Posts Record Revenues and Earnings for 2001 Fourth Quarter and Full Year - February 14, 2002
   
Group 1 Announces Webcast of Fourth Quarter and Year End Conference Call - January 24, 2002
   
 

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2001
Group 1 Completes Stock Offering Under Shelf - October 31, 2001
   
Group 1 Automotive, Inc. Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock - October 26, 2001
   
Group 1 Third-Quarter EPS Up 39% to $0.75; Posts Record Third Quarter, First Nine Months of 2001 - October 25, 2001
   
Group 1 Announces Plans to Webcast Third-Quarter Earnings Conference Call - October 15, 2001
   
Group 1 Automotive Comfortable with Third-Quarter Consensus Estimate - September 19, 2001
   
Group 1 Automotive CEO & CFO to Present at Goldman, Sachs & Co. Global Retailing Conference - September 4, 2001
   
Group 1 Not to Pursue Offering - August 21, 2001
   
Group 1 Automotive Announces Common Stock Offering Under Shelf - August 6, 2001
   
Group 1 Second-Quarter EPS Up 26%; Posts Record Second Quarter, First Six Months of 2001 - July 26, 2001
   
Group 1 Announces Plans to Webcast Second-Quarter Earnings Conference Call - July 11, 2001
   
Group 1 Recognizes Top Performers for 2000 - June 19, 2001
   
Group 1 Automotive Elects Board Members - May 23, 2001
   
Group 1 Posts Record Revenues, 18% EPS Increase for First Quarter - April 26, 2001
   
Group 1 Dealerships Receive Manufacturers' Awards for Superior Customer Service and Satisfaction - April 18, 2001
   
Group 1 Announces Plans to Webcast First-Quarter Earnings Conference Call - April 11, 2001
   
Group 1 Added to Fortune 500 List of America's Largest Companies - April 9, 2001
   
Group 1 Posts Record Revenues, Earnings for 2000 Fourth Quarter and Full Year - February 15, 2001
   
 

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2000
Group 1 Acquires Dealerships and Updates 2001 Outlook - December 14, 2000
   
Group 1 Posts Double-Digit Gains in Revenues, Earnings for Record Third Quarter and First Nine Months of 2000 - October 26, 2000
   
Group 1 Posts Double-digit Gains in Revenues, Earnings for Record Second Quarter and First Six Months of 2000 – July 27, 2000
   
   
   
   
Group1 Automotive Appoints O'Hara Human Resources Vice President - February 23, 2000
   
   
Group 1 Automotive Closes Six Acquisitions – February 9, 2000
   
 

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1999

Group 1 Automotive Elects John L. Adams to Board - November 10, 1999

   
Group 1 Records Double-Digit Gains in Revenues, Operating Earnings, Net Income for 1999 Third Quarter, Nine Months - October 27, 1999
   
Group 1 Automotive Doubles Credit Facility to $1 Billion - October 18, 1999
   
Group 1 to Acquire Dealerships in Boston, New Orleans and Texas - August 16, 1999
   
Group 1 Posts Double - Digit Gains in Revenues, Earnings for Second Quarter, First Six Months of 1999 - July 22, 1999
   
Group 1 Automotive Closes Three Acquisitions - July 9, 1999
   
Group 1 Automotive Increases Credit Facility - May 18, 1999
   
Two Directors Re-elected to Group1 Automotive Board - May 17, 1999
   
Group 1 Posts 93% Revenue Gain, Net Income Doubles for First Quarter 1999 - April 22, 1999
   
Group 1 to Acquire Dealerships in Florida, Oklahoma and Texas - March 17, 1999
   
Group 1 Automotive to Acquire Dealerships in Texas, Oklahoma and Georgia - January 26, 1999
   
 

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1998

Group 1 Automotive Arranges Sale-Leaseback of Nine Properties - December 21, 1998

   
Group 1 Automotive Expands and Extends Credit Facility - November 12, 1998
   
Group 1 Third-Quarter Revenues Nearly Double; Nine-Month Revenues Exceed $1 Billion - October 21, 1998
   
Group 1 Automotive Names John S. Bishop SVP Operations - September 23, 1998
   
Group 1 Automotive Acquires Two Dealerships - September 2, 1998
   
Group 1 Automotive Elects Three New Vice Presidents - August 13, 1998
   
Group 1 Posts Double-Digit Gains in Revenues, Earnings for Second Quarter, First Six Months of 1998 - July 22,1998
   
Group 1 Automotive Breaks Ground on Florida Ford Dealership - June 26, 1998
   
Group 1 Automotive and Pennzoil Team Up in Marketing Arrangement - June 24, 1998
   
Two Directors Re-elected to Group 1 Automotive Board - June 3, 1998
   
Group 1 Automotive Acquires Five Dealerships - May 13, 1998
   
Group 1 Automotive Expands Credit Facility - May 12, 1998
   
Group 1 Posts 33% Gain in Net Income, EPS for First Quarter 1998 - April 21, 1998
   
 

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