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Inventories

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2020

Inventories

Inventories

6. Inventories

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Inventories consisted of the following:

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​	​	December 31,
​		2020			2019
Retail automotive dealership new vehicles	​	$	1,810.9	​	$	2,346.2	​
Retail automotive dealership used vehicles	​		1,019.7	​		1,080.8	​
Retail automotive parts, accessories, and other	​		117.2	​		141.5	​
Retail commercial truck dealership vehicles and parts	​	​	223.1	​	​	465.2	​
Commercial vehicle distribution vehicles, parts, and engines	​		254.7	​		227.0	​
Total inventories	​	$	3,425.6	​	$	4,260.7	​

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We receive credits from certain vehicle manufacturers that reduce cost of sales when the vehicles are sold. Such credits amounted to $52.6 million, $51.6 million, and $54.6 million during the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019,

and 2018, respectively.

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The entire disclosure for inventory. Includes, but is not limited to, the basis of stating inventory, the method of determining inventory cost, the classes of inventory, and the nature of the cost elements included in inventory.

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