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Segment Information (Tables) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Total capital expenditures | $ (187,300,000) | $ (203,600,000) | $ (227,100,000)
EchoPark Capital Expenditures | 1,000,000.0 | 15,300,000 | 96,600,000
Franchised Dealerships Capital Expenditures | 182,400,000 | 181,400,000 | 130,300,000
EchoPark Interest Expense, Other, Net | (2,700,000) | (3,200,000) | (3,900,000)
Franchised Segment Interest Expense, Other, Net | (112,700,000) | (109,700,000) | (85,000,000.0)
Gain on Franchise Disposal |  | (20,900,000) |
EchoPark Segment Assets | 574,500,000 | 667,900,000 |
Franchised Dealerships Segment Assets | 5,044,500,000 | 4,455,800,000 |
EchoPark Depreciation and Amortization | (21,800,000) | (26,600,000) | (24,700,000)
Franchised Dealerships Depreciation and Amortization | (124,400,000) | (112,300,000) | (101,800,000)
EchoPark Floorplan Exp | (14,200,000) | (17,400,000) | (10,700,000)
Franchised Dealerships Floorplan Exp | (70,600,000) | (49,200,000) | (23,600,000)
Segment Income | 260,000,000.0 | 321,200,000 | 510,400,000
EchoPark Segment Income | 3,500,000 | (132,500,000) | (133,900,000)
Franchised Dealerships Segment Income | 257,600,000 | 448,000,000.0 | 641,600,000
EchoPark F&I Revenue | 194,000,000.0 | 177,900,000 | 166,400,000
EchoPark Wholesale Revenue | 95,800,000 | 111,700,000 | 170,600,000
EchoPark Used Vehicle Revenue | 1,838,000,000 | 2,143,800,000 | 2,116,800,000
Franchised Dealerships F&I Revenue | 506,800,000 | 498,600,000 | 510,100,000
Franchised Dealerships Fixed Ops Revenue | 1,802,900,000 | 1,714,200,000 | 1,588,000,000
Franchised Dealerships Used Vehicle Revenue | 2,919,800,000 | 3,050,300,000 | 3,391,500,000
Franchised Dealerships Wholesale Revenue | $ 188,900,000 | $ 204,500,000 | $ 314,000,000.0

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