Sonic Automotive : Expands Luxury Footprint with Groundbreaking of Porsche Downtown Nashville

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July 20, 2026 Sonic Automotive Expands Luxury Footprint with Groundbreaking of Porsche Downtown Nashville State-of-the-Art, 52,000-Square-Foot Sales and Service Facility Set to Become a Landmark Destination in Music City NASHVILLE, TN, July 20, 2026 - Sonic Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: SAH), one of the nation's largest automotive and powersports retailers and a recipient of Newsweek's 2026 "Most Trustworthy Companies in America" award, recently celebrated the groundbreaking on Porsche Downtown Nashville. The three-story, 52,000 square-foot sales and service center is poised to become the premier destination for luxury automotive clients, delivering an unrivaled Porsche brand experience in the heart of Music City. The state-of-the-art facility at 25 Lindsley Ave. in the historic Rutledge Hill District will anchor the southern edge of Nashville's vibrant SoBro neighborhood, marking a significant investment in the community's economic and architectural landscape. As the only Porsche dealer serving the Metro Nashville area, Sonic's Porsche Downtown Nashville will complement the luxury automotive experience provided by the company's Porsche of Nashville dealership, located in Brentwood. "We've been serving the Nashville community for almost 30 years, and breaking ground on Porsche Downtown Nashville is a significant step in our continued expansion within the community and the luxury automotive industry," said David B. Smith, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Sonic Automotive, Inc. "This state-of-the-art facility reflects our commitment to the Porsche brand and to providing guests and Porsche enthusiasts in Nashville with one more way to receive a world-class sales and service experience from our team." The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by special guests, including Regional Manager Domenic Calkins of Porsche Cars of North America, along with community leaders and members of the media. Attendees gathered around a stunning 2026 Porsche Macan Electric centerpiece to enjoy a sneak peek at the high-end performance engineering that will soon call this new facility home, as they heard remarks from Maria Moncada Alaoui, Porsche Brand Vice President for Sonic Automotive, and Cody Bender, General Manager of Porsche of Nashville. The innovative facility, designed by Kimley-Horn and built by Rives Construction, is meticulously engineered to blend performance and cu...

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