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.
Open Road Capital has teamed up with Patrick Lustig of Lustig Automotive Holdings to acquire Beach Cities Toyota and Jaguar Land Rover Cerritos. This strategic move expands their presence in both the luxury and mainstream automotive markets, reinforcing their commitment to excellence, innovation, and superior customer service. With decades of experience and a shared vision for growth, this partnership is poised to elevate both brands and enhance the customer experience in Orange County, California.
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.
Trust Automotive Group
Open Road Capital has partnered with Edgar Castillanos on a number of acquisitions in 2024 in Southern California. EUROCAR & Lotus of Orange County is the West Coast’s largest luxury and exotic boutique featuring over 150 vehicles on display in their massive 55,000 square foot climate controlled facility.
Additionally, Open Road Capital’s partnership includes Trust Palmdale Honda, Trust Antelope Valley Subaru and Lancaster Honda. Together they are focused enhance the group's operations, driving continued growth and delivering an elevated experience to their clientele.
Keeler Motor Car Company
Open Road Capital has expanded its partnership with Jesse Hord through the acquisition of Keeler Motor Car Company, a renowned family-owned dealership group based in Latham, NY. The Keeler portfolio, which includes Mercedes-Benz, BMW, MINI, and Honda, has been a trusted name in the region for over 50 years. Under this partnership, Keeler Motor Car Company is poised for continued success, building on its tradition of outstanding customer service and industry leadership.
Beyer Auto Group
Falls Church, VA
Open Road Capital acquired Beyer Auto Group in October of 2024. Beyer was established in 1973 in Falls Church, VA by Don Beyer, Sr., eventually expanding throughout Northern Virginia. Known for its commitment to customer satisfaction and community involvement, Beyer Automotive offers a diverse lineup of brands, including Volvo, Land Rover, Subaru, and Kia With multiple locations across Northern Virginia, the group has built a reputation for delivering high-quality vehicles and exceptional service. Their dedication to innovation and growth has positioned them as a trusted name in the Virginia automotive market and Open Road Capital is committed to carrying on that legacy.