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DeLaBruere's Auto in Newport, VT Sold to AutoSaver Group

06.08.23 11:45 AM - By Carrie Forbes - Comment(s)
DeLaBruere's Auto in Newport, VT Sold to AutoSaver Group
Nancy Phillips Associates is pleased to announce the sale of deLaBruere’s Auto Sales, Inc., a GMC dealership located in Newport, Vermont to Abel Toll of the Autosaver Group.

Strategic Planning Insights and Asset Valuation: Best Practices for Dealer Principals

06.05.23 12:00 PM - By Carrie Forbes - Comment(s)
Strategic Planning Insights and Asset Valuation: Best Practices for Dealer Principals
Surprisingly, many auto dealer principals have no formalized succession plan or exit strategy. This highly preventable situation leaves families vulnerable to financial loss, confusion and needless stress that results from crisis-planning in the absence of a current, proactively-maintained plan.

Podcast: Pre-Succession for Automotive Dealership Owners

05.16.23 12:39 PM - By Carrie Forbes - Comment(s)
Podcast: Pre-Succession for Automotive Dealership Owners
Podcast: Pre-Succession for Automotive Dealership Owners

Brigham-Gill Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Natick, Massachusetts Sold to Village Automotive Group.

03.02.23 01:20 PM - By Carrie Forbes - Comment(s)
Brigham-Gill Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Natick, Massachusetts Sold to Village Automotive Group.
Nancy Phillips Associates is pleased to announce the sale of Brigham-Gill Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Natick, Massachusetts to Village Automotive Group.

The Phillips Report - 2022 Dealership Values in Greater New England

02.23.23 02:59 PM - By Carrie Forbes - Comment(s)
The Phillips Report - 2022 Dealership Values in Greater New England
Nancy Phillips Associates is pleased to present The Phillips Report for 2022. This report is the only publication that specifically speaks to auto dealership transaction values, trends, and trajectories in the New England and Greater New York market areas.

Wells River Chevrolet Sold to Abel Toll of AutoSaver Group

02.09.23 04:31 PM - By Carrie Forbes - Comment(s)
Wells River Chevrolet Sold to Abel Toll of AutoSaver Group
Nancy Phillips Associates is pleased to announce the sale of Wells River Chevrolet to Abel Toll of AutoSaver Group, owner of 13 franchised dealerships located in New Hampshire, Vermont and New York.

Rochester Volkswagen Sold to Jake Kaplan Auto Group

01.10.23 12:54 PM - By Carrie Forbes - Comment(s)
Rochester Volkswagen Sold to Jake Kaplan Auto Group
Nancy Phillips Associates is pleased to announce the sale of Volkswagen of Rochester to Sheree Kaplan of Kaplan Auto Group.

Dan O'Brien Kia of Norwood Sold to McGovern Auto Group

11.28.22 02:23 PM - By Carrie Forbes - Comment(s)
Dan O'Brien Kia of Norwood Sold to McGovern Auto Group
Nancy Phillips Associates is pleased to announce the sale of Dan O'Brien Kia of Norwood, Massachusetts to McGovern Automotive Group.  Dan O'Brien Auto Group owns multiple dealerships in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. The sale of this dealership allows the group to focus on other interest...

Parker Chevrolet in Champlain, NY Sold to Brian Hoar

11.15.22 11:54 AM - By Carrie Forbes - Comment(s)
Parker Chevrolet in Champlain, NY Sold to Brian Hoar

Nancy Phillips Associates is pleased to announce the sale of Parker Chevrolet in Champlain, NY to Brian Hoar of Goss Dodge Chrysler Ram and Goss Jeep in Burlington, VT.


Brothers Rolla Parker and Tim Parker moved from Middlebury, VT and opened the doors of Parker Chevrolet in 1994. Sinc...

Dealership General Manager from the Dominican Republic Achieves His American Dream

10.26.22 11:49 AM - By Carrie Forbes - Comment(s)
Dealership General Manager from the Dominican Republic Achieves His American Dream

When he arrived in Boston from the Dominican Republic 20 years ago, Jose Oliver had the clothes on his back and $70 in his pocket. This month, he achieved his American dream when he bought his own business, the former Rutland Subaru in Vermont, made possible thanks to a team that recognized his pote...

Subaru Franchise Values 

10.24.22 03:05 PM - By Carrie Forbes - Comment(s)
Subaru Franchise Values 

Subaru dealerships throughout New England and New York are selling faster and for higher prices than our industry has ever seen. The intangible val...

Rutland Audi VW and Rutland Dodge Ram Sold to Lundgren Automotive Group

10.19.22 12:07 PM - By Carrie Forbes - Comment(s)
Rutland Audi VW and Rutland Dodge Ram Sold to Lundgren Automotive Group

Nancy Phillips Associates is pleased to announce the sale of Audi Rutland, Rutland Volkswagen and Rutland Dodge-Ram to Barry and Patrick Lundgren of the Lundgren Automotive Group. 


Nancy Phillips Associates has spearheaded multiple transactions for Lundgren Automotive Group whose holdi...

Rutland Subaru Sold to Jose Oliver of Oliver Family Holdings Inc.  

10.13.22 02:28 PM - By Carrie Forbes - Comment(s)
Rutland Subaru Sold to Jose Oliver of Oliver Family Holdings Inc.  
Nancy Phillips Associates is proud to announce the sale of Rutland Subaru located in Rutland, Vermont to Jose Oliver of Oliver Family Holdings Inc.

Dan O'Brien Subaru of Claremont Sold to Kaplan Auto Group

09.20.22 12:08 PM - By Carrie Forbes - Comment(s)
Dan O'Brien Subaru of Claremont Sold to Kaplan Auto Group

Nancy Phillips Associates is pleased to announce the sale of Dan O'Brien Subaru located in Claremont, NH to Sheree Kaplan of the Jake Kaplan Auto Group.


Dan O'Brien Auto Group owns multiple dealerships in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. The sale of Subaru in Claremont allows the group to focus on ot...