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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Parenthetical) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2016
CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS |  |
Repayment of Sellers' Floor Plan Notes Payable Dealership Acquisitions | $ 101.6 | $ 59.1

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