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Organization and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Retail Commercial Truck Dealership (Details) - Retail commercial truck dealership | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 31, 2024 franchise | Dec. 31, 2023 state location dealership center
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |
Number of locations operated | location |  | 44
U.S. and Ontario/Manitoba, Canada |  |
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |
Number of states with locations | state |  | 9
Canada | Full-Service Commercial Truck Dealerships |  |
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |
Number of Businesses Acquired | dealership |  | 3
Canada | Service and Parts Centers |  |
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |
Number of Businesses Acquired | center |  | 2
Canada | Subsequent Event | Service and Parts Centers |  |
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |
Number of locations closed | franchise | 1 |

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