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Segments (Schedule of Certain Financial Information on a Segment Basis) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | $ 3,620.2 | $ 3,332.4 | $ 9,182.5 | $ 9,403.8
Income before income taxes | 219.1 | 117.4 | 391.6 | 280.7
Depreciation and amortization |  |  | (67.3) | (60.9)
Other interest expense | (16.6) | (14.8) | (50.4) | (45.0)
Income before income taxes | 2.2 | 3.3 | 8.2 | 8.9
Operating segments |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 3,616.1 | 3,324.9 | 9,169.9 | 9,377.1
Income before income taxes | 222.9 | 99.2 | 397.6 | 248.4
Operating segments | Domestic |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 1,214.7 | 1,157.8 | 3,286.9 | 3,265.8
Income before income taxes | 81.1 | 37.9 | 168.3 | 94.1
Operating segments | Import |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 1,550.5 | 1,437.7 | 3,832.3 | 3,962.3
Income before income taxes | 102.6 | 48.3 | 176.2 | 117.8
Operating segments | Luxury |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 850.9 | 729.4 | 2,050.7 | 2,149.0
Income before income taxes | 39.2 | 13.0 | 53.1 | 36.5
Corporate and other |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 4.1 | 7.5 | 12.6 | 26.7
Income before income taxes | 33.5 | 50.6 | 103.5 | 129.3
Segment reconciling items |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | (22.9) | (20.9) | (67.3) | (60.9)
Other interest expense | (16.6) | (14.8) | (50.4) | (45.0)
Income before income taxes | 2.2 | 3.3 | 8.2 | 8.9
New vehicle retail |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 1,883.3 | 1,824.8 | 4,624.6 | 4,993.3
New vehicle retail | Operating segments | Domestic |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 621.3 | 613.0 | 1,591.0 | 1,682.7
New vehicle retail | Operating segments | Import |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 822.9 | 824.8 | 1,995.9 | 2,198.1
New vehicle retail | Operating segments | Luxury |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 440.8 | 387.0 | 1,039.0 | 1,110.2
Used vehicle retail |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 1,093.2 | 916.3 | 2,889.7 | 2,632.4
Used vehicle retail | Operating segments | Domestic |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 378.8 | 328.1 | 1,096.4 | 949.6
Used vehicle retail | Operating segments | Import |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 451.9 | 380.9 | 1,152.6 | 1,085.7
Used vehicle retail | Operating segments | Luxury |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 261.8 | 206.7 | 642.5 | 596.0
Used vehicle wholesale |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 98.8 | 74.4 | 216.8 | 233.5
Used vehicle wholesale | Operating segments | Domestic |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 31.9 | 30.3 | 77.7 | 89.5
Used vehicle wholesale | Operating segments | Import |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 42.2 | 28.4 | 88.6 | 85.3
Used vehicle wholesale | Operating segments | Luxury |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 24.8 | 16.4 | 50.3 | 59.0
Finance and insurance |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 160.5 | 136.3 | 407.2 | 382.7
Finance and insurance | Operating segments | Domestic |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 53.2 | 48.1 | 149.2 | 137.2
Finance and insurance | Operating segments | Import |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 81.1 | 65.2 | 195.0 | 180.9
Finance and insurance | Operating segments | Luxury |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 25.6 | 19.2 | 60.2 | 54.1
Service, body and parts |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 359.5 | 340.5 | 964.9 | 993.3
Service, body and parts | Operating segments | Domestic |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 118.0 | 122.8 | 337.5 | 359.2
Service, body and parts | Operating segments | Import |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 141.3 | 129.2 | 371.3 | 374.2
Service, body and parts | Operating segments | Luxury |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 96.0 | 84.9 | 244.8 | 248.0
Fleet and other |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 24.9 | 40.1 | 79.3 | 168.6
Fleet and other | Operating segments | Domestic |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 11.5 | 15.5 | 35.1 | 47.6
Fleet and other | Operating segments | Import |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 11.1 | 9.2 | 28.9 | 38.1
Fleet and other | Operating segments | Luxury |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | $ 1.9 | $ 15.2 | $ 13.9 | $ 81.7

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