Portfolio
The Pritchard Auto Company
A Century of Ford Excellence - established in 1913, the Pritchard Auto Company is a proud member of the Ford family, one of the original Ford dealerships in the country. With a rich history dating back to the days of selling Model Ts for $525 per unit, Pritchard Auto has evolved and expanded to offer a diverse range of automotive brands including Chevy, GMC, Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, Lincoln, Isuzu Trucks and an internal leasing company to meet the needs of its retail and commercial customers. Pritchard has evolved into a commercial sales leader across brands throughout the US. Open Road’s minority equity investment provided the capitalization Pritchard required in order to manage the growth anticipated from its national customers who rely upon Pritchard’s capabilities to support their business plans.
Herrin-Gear Automotive Group
Toyota Walnut Creek
A Leading Automotive Destination in Northern California - Toyota of Walnut Creek is top-ranked in CSI and market penetration located in the heart of Northern California. Open Road partnered with Price Family Dealerships, to acquire and reestablish this store as the market leader that it is today.
BMW of Ridgefield
A Dedication to Excellence - at BMW of Ridgefield, you'll find a state-of-the-art facility that embodies the brand's commitment to excellence. With a 50,000 square foot service, showroom, and vehicle delivery center, this flagship dealership has received the highly coveted Center of Excellence award for exceptional customer satisfaction. Out of the 338 BMW retail centers in their dealer network, only 30, including BMW of Ridgefield, have been selected for this recognition based on 15 operational criteria. Open Road partnered with Jesse Hord to effect this purchase as a precursor to a more expansive impending transaction.
Genesis of Ridgefield
Genesis of Ridgefield, CT, is a premier luxury car dealership focused on exceptional customer service and high-end vehicle selection. Offering a range of new Genesis models and pre-owned luxury cars, the dealership is dedicated to providing a sophisticated and personalized automotive experience. With a focus on quality and client satisfaction, Genesis of Ridgefield stands out for its commitment to excellence and innovation in the luxury automotive market. Open Road Capital furthered their strategic partnership with Jesse Hord on the acquisition.