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Go Auto expands into downtown Vancouver with acquisition of downtown Kia

On May 12, 2025, Go Auto announced the acquisition of Downtown Kia, marking a strategic milestone as their first dealership in downtown Vancouver and their 15th location in the Greater Vancouver area. This also became Go Auto's third Kia dealership in Western Canada. Go Auto President Phil Abram emphasized that this expansion aligns with the company's growth strategy and commitment to delivering top-quality automotive experiences throughout Canada and the U.S. Go Auto expressed gratitude to the previous owners, Rob Backman, Marc Ahnert, Daryl Endresen, and Andrea Backman, for their dedication to excellence and their role in making Downtown Kia a trusted name in Vancouver.

Kia Canada was acknowledged for its continued support, reinforcing the partnership's focus on innovation and customer service. With the acquisition, Go Auto now operates 68 dealerships across North America, representing 28 new vehicle brands. The company remains dedicated to expanding its footprint while maintaining exceptional service standards.

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Go Auto

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Go Auto

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Downtown Kia

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Downtown Kia
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