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DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS AND OTHER DIVESTITURES - Narrative (Details) R$ in Millions, $ in Millions |  | 9 Months Ended |
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Jul. 01, 2022 BRL (R$) | Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($) franchise dealership | Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) dealership | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)
Disposed of by Sale |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations |  |  |  |
Dispositions reduced goodwill |  | $ 44.7 | $ 36.9 |
Held-for-sale |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  | 8.3 |  | $ 13.4
Held-for-sale | Brazil |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations |  |  |  |
Consideration for disposal | R$ | R$ 510.0 |  |  |
Holdback term (in years) | 5 years |  |  |
Held-for-sale | Brazil | General Representations and Warranties |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations |  |  |  |
Holdback portion of consideration | R$ | R$ 115.0 |  |  |
Discontinued Operations | Brazil |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations |  |  |  |
Other long-term assets |  | 19.8 |  | 22.8
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities |  | 3.9 |  | $ 7.8
U.S. | Disposed of by Sale |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations |  |  |  |
Net pre-tax gain (loss) on dealership dispositions |  | $ 18.1 | $ 31.3 |
Number of dealerships | dealership |  | 9 | 5 |
Number of franchise terminated | franchise |  | 2 |  |
U.K. | Disposed of by Sale |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations |  |  |  |
Number of dealerships | dealership |  |  | 1 |

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