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Acquisitions and Divestitures (Details) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2024 franchises | Jun. 30, 2023 store
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |
Number of Franchises Terminated | franchises | 2 |
Dealerships |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |
Number of businesses acquired | store |  | 6

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