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Credit Facilities (Details Textual) (USD $)
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Sep. 30, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Sep. 30, 2014
Brazil Credit Facilities [Member]
Maximum [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Brazil Credit Facilities [Member]
Minimum [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
FMCC Facility [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
FMCC Facility [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
loan
Sep. 30, 2013
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Acquisition Line [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Acquisition Line [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Acquisition Line [Member]
Maximum [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Acquisition Line [Member]
Minimum [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Acquisition Line [Member]
United States of America, Dollars
Sep. 30, 2014
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Acquisition Line [Member]
United States of America, Dollars
Maximum [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Acquisition Line [Member]
United States of America, Dollars
Minimum [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Acquisition Line [Member]
Euros or Pound Sterling [Member]
Maximum [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Acquisition Line [Member]
Euros or Pound Sterling [Member]
Minimum [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Floorplan Line [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Floorplan Line [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Floorplan Line [Member]
Maximum [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Floorplan Line [Member]
Used Vehicle [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Floorplan Line [Member]
New Vehicle [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Rental Vehicle Credit Facility [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
UK Credit Facilities [Member]
Maximum [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
UK Credit Facilities [Member]
Minimum [Member]
Credit Facility (Textual) [Abstract]                                                  
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate           1.50%     1.50%         1.00% 0.00% 2.50% 1.50%       1.50% 1.25%      
Maximum borrowing capacity under line of credit facility         $ 300,000,000 $ 300,000,000 $ 1,700,000,000 $ 1,350,000,000     $ 320,000,000 $ 100,000,000       $ 125,000,000       $ 1,600,000,000          
Number of financial institution             25                                    
Number of Manufacturer-affiliated finance companies             6                                    
Expiry date of Revolving Credit Facility             Jun. 20, 2018 Jun. 01, 2016                                  
Number of tranches             2                                    
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity can be extended, amount             1,950,000,000                                    
Commitment fees, Percentage                     0.45% 0.25%           0.20%              
Acquisition Line Minimum Commitment             100,000,000                                    
Line of credit facility, unamortized cost             5,600,000                                    
Line of Credit Facility, Amount Outstanding         146,100,000 146,100,000     0 60,000,000     0         1,029,800,000              
Available amount under borrowing capacity         153,900,000 153,900,000     252,300,000                 350,200,000              
Assets Held-for-sale, Long Lived 25,000,000 0                                              
Floorplan Offset (37,516,000) (56,198,000)                               (37,500,000)              
Weighted average interest rate                                   1.40% 1.40%            
Maximum period for outstanding borrowing                                   1 year 0 months 0 days              
Letters of credit outstanding                 43,200,000                                
Restricted payment             176,000,000                                    
Maximum Limit Of Restricted Payment Basket             $ 125,000,000                                    
Cancellation of agreement         0 years 0 months 30 days                                        
Debt interest rate     19.56% 15.11% 4.75% 4.75%                                 4.75% 3.95% 1.40%
Debt Instrument Maturity Date Period     12 months 1 month