BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., July 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --



                    Second Quarter 2015                   Six Months 2015
                    -------------------                   ---------------

     Revenue Increases
      12.2% to $4.9
      Billion                           
    Revenue Increases 11.8% to $9.4 Billion

    Same-store Retail                            Same-store Retail Revenue Increases 5.2%,
     Revenue Increases                                     excluding foreign exchange 9.5%
     5.6%, excluding
     foreign exchange
     9.8%

     Income from                         Income from Continuing Operations Attributable to
      Continuing                          Common Shareholders Increases 15.6% to $170.8
      Operations                          Million
      Attributable to
      Common
      Shareholders
      Increases 17.3%
      to $94.4 Million

     Earnings Per Share                  Earnings Per Share from Continuing Operations
      from Continuing                     Attributable to Common Shareholders Increases
      Operations                          16.0% to $1.89
      Attributable to
      Common
      Shareholders
      Increases 18.0%
      to $1.05

     EBITDA Increases
      17.9% to $179.3
      Million                           
    EBITDA Increases 16.7% to $330.1 Million
     ----------------                   ----------------------------------------

Penske Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: PAG), an international transportation services company, announced today that second quarter 2015 income from continuing operations attributable to common shareholders increased 17.3% to $94.4 million, and related earnings per share increased 18.0% to $1.05 when compared to the same period last year. Total revenue increased 12.2% to $4.9 billion. Excluding foreign exchange, total revenue increased 17.0%. Same-store retail revenue increased 5.6% in the second quarter, or 9.8% when excluding foreign exchange. Gross profit improved 11.4% to $729.6 million, while operating income increased 17.2% to $159.1 million.

"We just completed the best quarter and six-month period in the history of our company," said Chairman Roger S. Penske. "The performance of our business continues to demonstrate the flexibility and resiliency of the company's brand mix and business model. The record second quarter results were driven by a 7.5% increase in retail automotive unit sales, a 50-basis point increase in automotive retail service and parts gross margin and a reduction of 110 basis points in selling, general and administrative expenses as a percent of gross profit."

Automotive Retail Highlights of the Second Quarter


    --  Total Retail Unit Sales Increased 7.5% to 108,277
        --  +3.3% in the United States; +16.5% Internationally
        --  New unit retail sales +6.3%
        --  Used unit retail sales +8.8%

    --  Same-store Retail Revenue Increased 5.6%
        --  New +4.2%; Used +8.2%; Finance & Insurance +8.3%; Service and Parts
            +4.3%
        --  +4.2% in the United States; +7.8% Internationally
        --  Excluding f/x, same-store retail revenue increased 9.8%

    --  Average Transaction Price Per Unit
        --  New $39,834; -1.3%
        --  Used $27,771; -0.2%

    --  Average Gross Profit Per Unit
        --  New $2,999, -$123/unit;  Gross Margin 7.5%, -20 basis points
            --  Excluding f/x $3,128/unit, +$6/unit, Gross Margin 7.6%, -10
                basis points
        --  Used $1,777, -$197/unit; Gross Margin 6.4%, -70 basis points
            --  Excluding f/x $1,861/unit, -$113/unit, Gross Margin 6.4%, -70
                basis points
        --  Finance & Insurance $1,125/unit, +$15/unit
            --  Excluding f/x $1,162/unit, +$52/unit

Note: f/x = foreign exchange

For the six months ended June 30, 2015, total revenue increased 11.8% to $9.4 billion. The revenue increase was driven by a 7.1% increase in retail automotive unit sales, including 6.1% on a same-store basis. Income from continuing operations attributable to common shareholders increased 15.6% to $170.8 million and related earnings per share increased 16.0% to $1.89 when compared to the same period last year.

U.S. Commercial Truck Operations

During 2015, the company acquired two commercial truck dealerships which are expected to contribute estimated annualized revenues of approximately $200 million. For the three and six months ended June 30, 2015, our U.S. commercial truck dealerships ("Premier Truck Group") generated $241.9 million and $434.6 million of revenue, and $38.3 million and $71.1 million of gross profit, respectively, principally through the retail sale of new/used medium and heavy-duty trucks and service/ parts sales. Service and parts gross profit represents approximately 72% of total gross profit for both periods.

Share Repurchases

For the six months ended June 30, 2015, the company has acquired or repurchased 439,383 shares of common stock for approximately $22.0 million, or approximately $50.07 per share. As of June 30, 2015, the company has a remaining share repurchase authorization of $136.0 million.

Conference Call

Penske Automotive will host a conference call discussing financial results relating to the second quarter of 2015 on July 29, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. To listen to the conference call, participants must dial (800) 230-1085 [International, please dial (612) 288-0337]. The call will also be simultaneously broadcast over the Internet through the Investor Relations section of the Penske Automotive Group website. Additionally, an investor presentation relating to the second quarter 2015 financial results has been posted to the company's website. To access the presentation or to listen to the company's webcast, please refer to www.penskeautomotive.com.

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 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 employs more than 22,000 people worldwide and is a member of the Fortune 500 and Russell 2000. For additional information, visit the company's website at www.penskeautomotive.com.

Non-GAAP Financial Measures

This release contains certain non-GAAP financial measures as defined under SEC rules, such as earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization ("EBITDA") and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, amortization and rent expense ("EBITDAR"). The company has reconciled these measures to the most directly comparable GAAP measures in the release. The company believes that these widely accepted measures of operating profitability improve the transparency of the company's disclosures and provide a meaningful presentation of the company's results from its core business operations excluding the impact of items not related to the company's ongoing core business operations, and improve the period-to-period comparability of the company's results from its core business operations. These non-GAAP financial measures are not substitutes for GAAP financial results, and should only be considered in conjunction with the company's financial information that is presented in accordance with GAAP.

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 future sales potential. Actual results may vary materially because of risks and uncertainties that are difficult to predict. These risks and uncertainties include, among others: economic conditions generally, conditions in the credit markets and changes in interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, adverse conditions affecting a particular manufacturer, including the adverse impact to the vehicle and parts supply chain due to natural disasters 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's business, markets, conditions and other uncertainties, which could affect Penske Automotive's future performance. These risks and uncertainties are addressed in Penske Automotive's Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2014, and its other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"). This press release speaks only as of its date, and Penske Automotive disclaims any duty to update the information herein.

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    J.D. Carlson                  Anthony R. Pordon
    Executive Vice President and  Executive Vice President Investor Relations and Corporate Development

    Chief Financial Officer       Penske Automotive Group, Inc.
                                  248-648-2540
    Penske Automotive Group, Inc. tpordon@penskeautomotive.com
    248-648-2810
    jcarlson@penskeautomotive.com



                                                                                     PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC.

                                                                              Consolidated Condensed Statements of Income

                                                                              (Amounts In Millions, Except Per Share Data)

                                                                                              (Unaudited)



                                                                       Three Months Ended                                          Six Months Ended

                                                                            June 30,                                                   June 30,
                                                                            --------                                                   --------

                                                                  2015                                                        2014                      Increase/             2015       2014        Increase/

                                                                                                                                                    (Decrease)                                 (Decrease)
                                                                                                                                                                                                 ----------

    Revenue                                                   $4,904.4                                                    $4,370.5                                  12.2% $9,375.5   $8,385.7                      11.8%

    Cost of Sales                                              4,174.8                                                     3,715.7                                  12.4%  7,957.2    7,116.9                      11.8%
                                                               -------                                                     -------                                   ----   -------    -------                       ----

    Gross Profit                                                $729.6                                                      $654.8                                  11.4% $1,418.3   $1,268.8                      11.8%

    SG&A Expenses                                                551.3                                                       502.0                                   9.8%  1,085.8      979.2                      10.9%

    Depreciation                                                  19.2                                                        17.0                                  12.9%     37.8       33.1                      14.2%
                                                                  ----                                                        ----                                   ----      ----       ----                       ----

        Operating Income                                        $159.1                                                      $135.8                                  17.2%   $294.7     $256.5                      14.9%

    Floor Plan Interest Expense                                 (11.0)                                                     (11.6)                                 -5.2%   (21.1)    (22.7)                     -7.0%

    Other Interest Expense                                      (16.4)                                                     (12.4)                                 32.3%   (32.7)    (24.8)                     31.9%

    Equity in Earnings of Affiliates                              12.0                                                        10.9                                  10.1%     18.7       16.0                      16.9%

        Income from Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes   $143.7                                                      $122.7                                  17.1%   $259.6     $225.0                      15.4%

    Income Taxes                                                (47.6)                                                     (41.2)                                 15.5%   (86.4)    (75.9)                     13.8%
                                                                 -----                                                       -----                                   ----     -----      -----                       ----

        Income from Continuing Operations                        $96.1                                                       $81.5                                  17.9%   $173.2     $149.1                      16.2%

    Loss from Discontinued Operations, net of tax                (0.4)                                                      (7.6)                                    nm    (1.6)     (7.3)                        nm
                                                                  ----                                                        ----                                    ---     ----       ----                        ---

        Net Income                                               $95.7                                                       $73.9                                  29.5%   $171.6     $141.8                      21.0%

    Less: Income Attributable to Non-Controlling Interests         1.7                                                         1.0                                  70.0%      2.4        1.4                      71.4%
                                                                   ---                                                         ---                                   ----       ---        ---                       ----

        Net Income Attributable to Common Shareholders           $94.0                                                       $72.9                                  28.9%   $169.2     $140.4                      20.5%
                                                                 =====                                                       =====                                   ====    ======     ======                       ====


    Amounts Attributable to Common Shareholders:

    Reported Income from Continuing Operations                   $96.1                                                       $81.5                                  17.9%   $173.2     $149.1                      16.2%

    Less: Income Attributable to Non-Controlling Interests         1.7                                                         1.0                                  70.0%      2.4        1.4                      71.4%
                                                                   ---                                                         ---                                   ----       ---        ---                       ----

    Income from Continuing Operations, net of tax                $94.4                                                       $80.5                                  17.3%   $170.8     $147.7                      15.6%

    Loss from Discontinued Operations, net of tax                (0.4)                                                      (7.6)                                    nm    (1.6)     (7.3)                        nm
                                                                  ----                                                        ----                                    ---     ----       ----                        ---

    Net Income Attributable to Common Shareholders               $94.0                                                       $72.9                                  28.9%   $169.2     $140.4                      20.5%
                                                                 =====                                                       =====                                   ====    ======     ======                       ====

    Income from Continuing Operations Per Share                  $1.05                                                       $0.89                                  18.0%    $1.89      $1.63                      16.0%
                                                                 =====                                                       =====                                   ====     =====      =====                       ====

    Income Per Share                                             $1.04                                                       $0.81                                  28.4%    $1.87      $1.55                      20.6%
                                                                 =====                                                       =====                                   ====     =====      =====                       ====

    Weighted Average Shares Outstanding                           90.2                                                        90.4                                  -0.2%     90.3       90.4                      -0.1%
                                                                  ====                                                        ====                                   ====      ====       ====                       ====

nm - not meaningful




                                PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC.

                            Consolidated Condensed Balance Sheets

                                    (Amounts In Millions)

                                         (Unaudited)



                                        June 30,                  December 31,

                                                        2015                       2014
                                                        ----                       ----

    Assets:

    Cash and
     Cash
     Equivalents                                       $36.7                      $36.3

    Accounts
     Receivable,
     Net                                               738.8                      701.4

    Inventories                                      3,055.4                    2,819.2

    Other
     Current
     Assets                                            107.0                      124.7

    Assets Held
     for Sale                                           45.7                      186.6
                                                        ----                      -----

    Total
     Current
     Assets                                          3,983.6                    3,868.2

    Property and
     Equipment,
     Net                                             1,378.3                    1,328.8

    Intangibles                                      1,684.0                    1,652.0

    Other Long-
     Term Assets                                       388.0                      379.2
                                                       -----                      -----

    Total Assets                                    $7,433.9                   $7,228.2
                                                    ========                   ========


    Liabilities and Equity:

    Floor Plan
     Notes
     Payable                                        $2,004.9                   $1,812.6

    Floor Plan
     Notes
     Payable -
     Non-Trade                                       1,042.8                      920.5

    Accounts
     Payable                                           502.1                      417.6

    Accrued
     Expenses                                          329.3                      310.3

    Current
     Portion
     Long-Term
     Debt                                               31.2                       36.6

    Liabilities
     Held for
     Sale                                               29.9                      132.7
                                                        ----                      -----

    Total
     Current
     Liabilities                                     3,940.2                    3,630.3

    Long-Term
     Debt                                            1,130.8                    1,316.0

    Other Long-
     Term
     Liabilities                                       583.9                      600.7
                                                       -----                      -----

    Total
     Liabilities                                     5,654.9                    5,547.0

    Equity                                           1,779.0                    1,681.2
                                                     -------                    -------

    Total
     Liabilities
     and Equity                                     $7,433.9                   $7,228.2
                                                    ========                   ========




                                                           PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC.

                                                              Consolidated Operations

                                                                   Selected Data

                                                                    (Unaudited)



                                                              Three Months Ended                  Six Months Ended

                                                                   June 30,                           June 30,
                                                                   --------                           --------

                                                              2015                           2014                      2015      2014
                                                              ----                           ----                      ----      ----

    Geographic Revenue Mix:

    U.S.                                                       62%                           60%                      61%      59%

    U.K.                                                       34%                           35%                      35%      37%

    Other International                                         4%                            5%                       4%       4%
                                                               ---                            ---                       ---       ---

    Total                                                   100.0%                        100.0%                   100.0%   100.0%
                                                             =====                          =====                     =====     =====


    Revenue: (Amounts in Millions)

    Retail Automotive                                     $4,538.6                       $4,256.5                  $8,713.6  $8,175.7

    U.S. Commercial Trucks                                   241.9                             --                    434.6        --

    Commercial Vehicles Australia/Power Systems and Other    123.9                          114.0                     227.3     210.0

    Total                                                 $4,904.4                       $4,370.5                  $9,375.5  $8,385.7
                                                          ========                       ========                  ========  ========


    Gross Profit: (Amounts in Millions)

    Retail Automotive                                       $660.9                         $636.2                  $1,289.0  $1,233.9

    U.S. Commercial Trucks                                    38.3                             --                     71.1        --

    Commercial Vehicles Australia/Power Systems and Other     30.4                           18.6                      58.2      34.9
                                                              ----                           ----                      ----      ----

    Total                                                   $729.6                         $654.8                  $1,418.3  $1,268.8
                                                            ======                         ======                  ========  ========


    Gross Margin:

    Retail Automotive                                        14.6%                         14.9%                    14.8%    15.1%

    U.S. Commercial Trucks                                   15.8%                            --                    16.4%       --

    Commercial Vehicles Australia/Power Systems and Other    24.5%                         16.3%                    25.6%    16.6%
                                                              ----                           ----                      ----      ----

    Total                                                    14.9%                         15.0%                    15.1%    15.1%
                                                              ====                           ====                      ====      ====



                                                                           PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC.

                                                                              Consolidated Operations

                                                                                   Selected Data

                                                                                    (Unaudited)



                                                                 Three Months Ended                      Six Months Ended

                                                                      June 30,                               June 30,
                                                                      --------                               --------

                                                            2015                              2014           Increase/       2015     2014       Increase/

                                                                                                         (Decrease)                        (Decrease)
                                                                                                                                             ----------

    Operating Items as a Percentage of Revenue:

    Gross Profit                                           14.9%                            15.0%           -10 bps       15.1%   15.1%                    --

    Selling, General and Administrative Expenses           11.2%                            11.5%           -30 bps       11.6%   11.7%       -10 bps

    Operating Income                                        3.2%                             3.1%            10 bps        3.1%    3.1%                    --

    Inc. From Cont. Ops. Before Inc. Taxes                  2.9%                             2.8%            10 bps        2.8%    2.7%        10 bps


    Operating Items as a Percentage of Total Gross Profit:

    Selling, General and Administrative Expenses           75.6%                            76.7%           -110 bps      76.6%   77.2%       -60 bps

    Operating Income                                       21.8%                            20.7%           110 bps       20.8%   20.2%        60 bps



                                 Three Months Ended                       Six Months Ended

                                      June 30,                                June 30,
                                      --------                                --------

                            2015                      2014 Increase/ (Decrease)              2015   2014 Increase/ (Decrease)
                            ----                      ---- --------------------              ----   ---- --------------------

    (Amounts in Millions)

    EBITDA*               $179.3                    $152.1                     17.9%       $330.1 $282.9                     16.7%

    Rent Expense           $48.9                     $48.0                      1.9%        $98.8  $94.1                      5.0%

    Floorplan Credits       $8.3                      $8.0                      3.8%        $15.0  $14.1                      6.4%

* See the following Non-GAAP reconciliation table.




                                                          PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC.

                                                           Retail Automotive Operations

                                                                  Selected Data

                                                                   (Unaudited)



                                                                                 Three Months Ended          Six Months Ended

                                                                                      June 30,                   June 30,
                                                                                      --------                   --------

                                                                                   2015                 2014                      2015     2014
                                                                                   ----                 ----                      ----     ----

    Retail Automotive Units:

    New Retail                                                                   58,758               55,268                   112,051  105,262

    Used Retail                                                                  49,519               45,497                    97,576   90,525

    Total                                                                       108,277              100,765                   209,627  195,787
                                                                                =======              =======                   =======  =======


    Retail Automotive Revenue: (Amounts in Millions)

    New Vehicles                                                               $2,340.5             $2,230.3                  $4,476.8 $4,247.6

    Used Vehicles                                                               1,375.2              1,265.6                   2,651.3  2,460.8

    Finance and Insurance, Net                                                    121.9                111.9                     233.0    216.4

    Service and Parts                                                             454.7                433.7                     892.0    849.1

    Fleet and Wholesale                                                           246.3                215.0                     460.5    401.8

    Total Revenue                                                              $4,538.6             $4,256.5                  $8,713.6 $8,175.7
                                                                               ========             ========                  ======== ========


    Retail Automotive Gross Profit: (Amounts in Millions)

    New Vehicles                                                                 $176.2               $172.6                    $343.8   $329.0

    Used Vehicles                                                                  88.0                 89.8                     172.5    176.3

    Finance and Insurance, Net                                                    121.9                111.9                     233.0    216.4

    Service and Parts                                                             273.6                258.9                     533.9    504.9

    Fleet and Wholesale                                                             1.2                  3.0                       5.8      7.3
                                                                                    ---                  ---                       ---      ---

    Total Gross Profit                                                           $660.9               $636.2                  $1,289.0 $1,233.9
                                                                                 ======               ======                  ======== ========


    Retail Automotive Revenue Per Vehicle Retailed:

    New Vehicles                                                                $39,834              $40,354                   $39,954  $40,352

    Used Vehicles                                                                27,771               27,818                    27,172   27,184


    Retail Automotive Gross Profit Per Vehicle Retailed:

    New Vehicles                                                                 $2,999               $3,122                    $3,069   $3,125

    Used Vehicles                                                                 1,777                1,974                     1,768    1,948

    Finance & Insurance                                                           1,125                1,110                     1,111    1,105



                                                    PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC.

                                                    Retail Automotive Operations

                                                            Selected Data

                                                             (Unaudited)



                                                              Three Months Ended  Six Months Ended

                                                                   June 30,           June 30,
                                                                   --------           --------

                                                                            2015               2014     2015      2014
                                                                            ----               ----     ----      ----

    Retail Automotive Revenue Mix Percentages:

    New Vehicles                                                           51.6%             52.4%   51.4%    52.0%

    Used Vehicles                                                          30.3%             29.7%   30.4%    30.1%

    Finance and Insurance, Net                                              2.7%              2.6%    2.7%     2.6%

    Service and Parts                                                      10.0%             10.2%   10.2%    10.4%

    Fleet and Wholesale                                                     5.4%              5.1%    5.3%     4.9%
                                                                             ---                ---      ---       ---

    Total                                                                 100.0%            100.0%  100.0%   100.0%
                                                                           =====              =====    =====     =====


    Retail Automotive Gross Profit Mix Percentages:

    New Vehicles                                                           26.7%             27.1%   26.7%    26.7%

    Used Vehicles                                                          13.3%             14.1%   13.4%    14.3%

    Finance and Insurance, Net                                             18.4%             17.6%   18.1%    17.5%

    Service and Parts                                                      41.4%             40.7%   41.4%    40.9%

    Fleet and Wholesale                                                     0.2%              0.5%    0.4%     0.6%

    Total                                                                 100.0%            100.0%  100.0%   100.0%
                                                                           =====              =====    =====     =====




                                          Three Months Ended           Six Months Ended

                                               June 30,                    June 30,
                                               --------                    --------

                                     2015                      2014  Increase/               2015     2014     Increase/

                                                                    (Decrease)                              (Decrease)
                                                                                                           ----------

    Retail Automotive Gross Margin:

    New Vehicles                     7.5%                     7.7%              -20 bps    7.7%    7.7%                      --

    Used Vehicles                    6.4%                     7.1%              -70 bps    6.5%    7.2%                 -70 bps

    Service and Parts               60.2%                    59.7%               50 bps   59.9%   59.5%                  40 bps

    Fleet and Wholesale              0.5%                     1.4%              -90 bps    1.3%    1.8%                 -50 bps
                                      ---                       ---               -------     ---      ---                  -------

    Total Gross Margin              14.6%                    14.9%              -30 bps   14.8%   15.1%                 -30 bps
                                     ====                      ====               =======    ====     ====                  =======




                                              PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC.

                                              Retail Automotive Operations

                                                      Selected Data

                                                       (Unaudited)



                                                    Three Months Ended      Six Months Ended

                                                         June 30,               June 30,
                                                         --------               --------

                                                                  2015                   2014     2015      2014
                                                                  ----                   ----     ----      ----

    Retail Automotive Revenue Mix:

    Premium:

    BMW / MINI                                                     27%                   26%     27%      26%

    Audi                                                           13%                   13%     13%      14%

    Mercedes-Benz                                                  10%                   10%     10%      10%

    Land Rover                                                      6%                    5%      7%       6%

    Porsche                                                         5%                    5%      5%       5%

    Lexus                                                           4%                    4%      4%       4%

    Ferrari / Maserati                                              3%                    3%      2%       2%

    Acura                                                           1%                    1%      1%       1%

    Bentley                                                         1%                    2%      1%       2%

    Others                                                          2%                    2%      2%       2%
                                                                   ---                    ---      ---       ---

    Total Premium                                                  72%                   71%     72%      72%

    Volume Non-U.S.:

    Toyota                                                         12%                   12%     12%      11%

    Honda                                                           7%                    8%      7%       8%

    Volkswagen                                                      2%                    2%      2%       2%

    Nissan                                                          1%                    1%      1%       1%

    Others                                                          2%                    2%      2%       2%
                                                                   ---                    ---      ---       ---

    Total Volume Non-U.S.                                          24%                   25%     24%      24%

    U.S.:

    General Motors / Chrysler / Ford                                4%                    4%      4%       4%
                                                                   ---                    ---      ---       ---

    Total                                                         100%                  100%    100%     100%
                                                                   ===                    ===      ===       ===


    Retail Automotive Geographic Revenue Mix:

    U.S.                                                           61%                   62%     61%      61%

    U.K.                                                           37%                   36%     37%      37%

    Other International                                             2%                    2%      2%       2%
                                                                   ---                    ---      ---       ---

    Total                                                       100.0%                100.0%  100.0%   100.0%
                                                                 =====                  =====    =====     =====




                                                                     PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC.

                                                                     Retail Automotive Operations

                                                                              Same-Store

                                                                             Selected Data

                                                                              (Unaudited)



                                                                            Three Months Ended              Six Months Ended

                                                                                 June 30,                       June 30,
                                                                                 --------                       --------

                                                                              2015                     2014                      2015     2014
                                                                              ----                     ----                      ----     ----

    Retail Automotive Same-Store Units:

    New Retail                                                              58,191                   55,063                   110,123  104,343

    Used Retail                                                             49,063                   45,331                    96,115   89,994

    Total                                                                  107,254                  100,394                   206,238  194,337
                                                                           =======                  =======                   =======  =======


    Retail Automotive Same-Store Revenue: (Amounts in Millions)

    New Vehicles                                                          $2,317.8                 $2,224.3                  $4,385.5 $4,203.1

    Used Vehicles                                                          1,365.7                  1,262.7                   2,615.1  2,447.2

    Finance and Insurance, Net                                               120.9                    111.6                     229.9    215.1

    Service and Parts                                                        451.5                    432.9                     873.6    841.1

    Fleet and Wholesale                                                      243.5                    214.4                     452.9    400.7

    Total Revenue                                                         $4,499.4                 $4,245.9                  $8,557.0 $8,107.2
                                                                          ========                 ========                  ======== ========


    Retail Automotive Same-Store Gross Profit: (Amounts in Millions)

    New Vehicles                                                            $174.1                   $172.1                    $337.4   $325.9

    Used Vehicles                                                             87.4                     89.7                     170.4    175.4

    Finance and Insurance, Net                                               120.9                    111.6                     229.9    215.1

    Service and Parts                                                        271.7                    258.3                     523.8    500.6

    Fleet and Wholesale                                                        1.1                      3.0                       5.7      7.2
                                                                               ---                      ---                       ---      ---

    Total Gross Profit                                                      $655.2                   $634.7                  $1,267.2 $1,224.2
                                                                            ======                   ======                  ======== ========


    Retail Automotive Same-Store Revenue Per Vehicle Retailed:

    New Vehicles                                                           $39,830                  $40,395                   $39,823  $40,281

    Used Vehicles                                                           27,835                   27,855                    27,208   27,193


    Retail Automotive Same-Store Gross Profit Per Vehicle Retailed:

    New Vehicles                                                            $2,992                   $3,125                    $3,063   $3,123

    Used Vehicles                                                            1,780                    1,978                     1,773    1,949

    Finance & Insurance                                                      1,127                    1,112                     1,115    1,107




                                                                                                              PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC.

                                                                                                             U.S. Commercial Truck Operations

                                                                                                                      Selected Data

                                                                                                                       (Unaudited)


    Note: The company's U.S. Commercial Truck Operations were acquired in November 2014; therefore, comparative results are not applicable and results shown are for only the three and six month periods ending June 30, 2015.


                                                                                                                                                    Three Months Ended                                                  Six Months Ended

                                                                                                                                                       June 30, 2015                                                      June 30, 2015
                                                                                                                                                       -------------                                                      -------------

    U.S. Commercial Truck Units:

    New Retail                                                                                                                                                                     1,491                                                   2,530

    Used Retail                                                                                                                                                                      298                                                     594
                                                                                                                                                                                     ---                                                     ---

    Total Truck Units                                                                                                                                                              1,789                                                   3,124
                                                                                                                                                                                   =====                                                   =====


     U.S. Commercial Truck Revenue: (Amounts in Millions)

    New Vehicles                                                                                                                                                                  $146.3                                                  $248.5

    Used Vehicles                                                                                                                                                                   15.6                                                    31.5

    Finance and Insurance, Net                                                                                                                                                       1.6                                                     2.9

    Service and Parts                                                                                                                                                               75.0                                                   138.1

    Lease, Rental & Wholesale                                                                                                                                                        3.4                                                    13.6
                                                                                                                                                                                     ---                                                    ----

    Total Revenue                                                                                                                                                                 $241.9                                                  $434.6
                                                                                                                                                                                  ======                                                  ======


     U.S. Commercial Truck Gross Profit: (Amounts in Millions)

    New Vehicles                                                                                                                                                                    $6.9                                                   $11.8

    Used Vehicles                                                                                                                                                                    1.6                                                     3.3

    Finance and Insurance, Net                                                                                                                                                       1.6                                                     2.9

    Service and Parts                                                                                                                                                               27.7                                                    51.1

    Lease, Rental & Wholesale                                                                                                                                                        0.5                                                     2.0
                                                                                                                                                                                     ---                                                     ---

    Total Gross Profit                                                                                                                                                             $38.3                                                   $71.1
                                                                                                                                                                                   =====                                                   =====


    U.S. Commercial Truck Revenue per Vehicle Retailed:

    New Vehicles                                                                                                                                                                 $98,154                                                 $98,232

    Used Vehicles                                                                                                                                                                 52,394                                                  53,045


     U.S. Commercial Truck Gross Profit per Vehicle Retailed:

    New Vehicles                                                                                                                                                                  $4,645                                                  $4,664

    Used Vehicles                                                                                                                                                                  5,462                                                   5,671

    Finance and Insurance                                                                                                                                                            902                                                     947


    U.S. Commercial Truck Gross Margin:

       New Vehicle                                                                                                                                                                  4.7%                                                   4.7%

       Used Vehicle                                                                                                                                                                10.3%                                                  10.5%

       Service and Parts                                                                                                                                                           36.9%                                                  37.0%

       Lease, Rental & Wholesale                                                                                                                                                   14.7%                                                  14.7%
                                                                                                                                                                                    ----                                                    ----

       Total Gross Margin                                                                                                                                                          15.8%                                                  16.4%
                                                                                                                                                                                    ====                                                    ====



                                                                                                                                                                PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC.

                                                                                                                                                            Consolidated Non-GAAP Reconciliations

                                                                                                                                                                         (Unaudited)


    The following table reconciles reported net income to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization ("EBITDA") and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, amortization and rent expense ("EBITDAR") for the three and six months ended June 30, 2015, and 2014:


                                                                                                                                             Three Months Ended                                            Six Months Ended

                                                                                                                                                  June 30,                                                     June 30,
                                                                                                                                                  --------                                                     --------

                                                                                                                              2015                                                                  2014                                       Increase/                                       2015    2014        Increase/

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           (Decrease)                                                        (Decrease)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               ----------

    (Amounts in Millions)

    Net Income                                                                                                               $95.7                                                                 $73.9                                                      29.5%                          $171.6  $141.8                  21.0%

    Add: Depreciation                                                                                                         19.2                                                                  17.0                                                      12.9%                            37.8    33.1                  14.2%

         Other Interest Expense                                                                                               16.4                                                                  12.4                                                      32.3%                            32.7    24.8                  31.9%

         Income Taxes                                                                                                         47.6                                                                  41.2                                                      15.5%                            86.4    75.9                  13.8%

         Loss from Discontinued Operations, net of tax                                                                         0.4                                                                   7.6                                                         nm                             1.6     7.3                     nm
                                                                                                                               ---                                                                   ---                                                        ---                             ---     ---                    ---

    EBITDA                                                                                                                  $179.3                                                                $152.1                                                      17.9%                          $330.1  $282.9                  16.7%

    Add:  Rent Expense                                                                                                        48.9                                                                  48.0                                                       1.9%                            98.8    94.1                   5.0%
                                                                                                                              ----                                                                  ----                                                        ---                             ----    ----                    ---

    EBITDAR                                                                                                                 $228.2                                                                $200.1                                                      14.0%                          $428.9  $377.0                  13.8%
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