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GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE INC

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18.03 -0.19 -1.04%

as of 04:03 PM EDT on 07/23/2008 in USD (NYSE Delay: 20 mins.)
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18.3477 0.3177 1.76%

as of 04:12 PM EDT on 07/23/08

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2007 Sales	2007 Sales Growth	2007 Net Income	2007 Employees
$6,393,000,000	5.1%	$67,900,000	8,932

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Name	Title	Officer Since
Earl J. Hesterberg	CEO	4/9/05
John C. Rickel	CFO	-
Darryl M. Burman	General Counsel	-
Beryl B. Raff	Director	6/25/07
Max P. Watson, Jr.	Director	5/1/01
Randy L. Callison	Divisional Senior VP	-
J. Terry Strange	Director	10/1/03
Stephen D. Quinn	Director	5/1/02

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Ms. Raff has served as one of our directors since June 2007. Ms. Raff has served as Executive Vice President-general merchandising manager since 2005, and from 2001 through 2005, as Senior Vice President, for the fine jewelry division of J.C. Penney Company, Inc., a holding company for J.C. Penney Corporation, Inc., a leading retailer of apparel and home furnishings. Ms. Raff serves on the Board of Directors, the Corporate Governance Committee... View Full Profile

Beryl B. Raff

Mr. Watson has served as one of our directors since May 2001. Mr. Watson served as President and Chief Executive Officer of BMC Software, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise management solutions, from April 1990 to January 2001. He served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of BMC from January 1992 to April 2001. Mr. Watson is Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Texas Children's Hospital.... View Full Profile

Max P. Watson, Jr.

Mr. Hesterberg has served as our President and Chief Executive Officer and as a director since April 2005. Prior to joining us, Mr. Hesterberg had served as Group Vice President, North America Marketing, Sales and Service for Ford Motor Company, a global manufacturer and distributor of cars, trucks and automotive parts, since October 2004. From July 1999 to September 2004, he served as Vice President, Marketing, Sales and Service for Ford of... View Full Profile

Earl J. Hesterberg

Mr. Rickel was appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer in December 2005. From 1984 until joining Group 1, Mr. Rickel held a number of executive and managerial positions of increasing responsibility with Ford Motor Company, a global manufacturer and distributor of cars, trucks and automotive parts. He most recently served as Controller, Ford Americas, where he was responsible for the financial management of Ford's western... View Full Profile

John C. Rickel

Mr. Callison has served as Senior Vice President, Operations & Corporate Development since May 2006, and as our Vice President, Operations & Corporate Development from January 2006 until May 2006. From August 1998 until January 2006, Mr. Callison served as Vice President, Corporate Development. Mr. Callison has been involved as a key member of the acquisition team and has been largely responsible for building Group 1's dealership network since... View Full Profile

Randy L. Callison

Mr. Burman has served as Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary since December 2006. From September 2005 to December 2006, Mr. Burman was a partner and head of the corporate and securities practice in the Houston office of Epstein Becker Green Wickliff & Hall, P.C. From September 1995 until September 2005, Mr. Burman served as the head of the corporate and securities practice of Fant & Burman, L.L.P. in Houston, Texas.... View Full Profile

Darryl M. Burman

Mr. Strange has served as one of our directors since October 2003. In 2002, Mr. Strange retired from KPMG, LLP, an independent accounting firm, where he served from 1996 to 2002 as Vice Chairman, Managing Partner of U.S. Audit Practice and head of KPMG's internal risk management program. From 1998 to 2002, Mr. Strange served as Global Managing Partner of Audit Business and a member of KPMG's International Executive Committee. During his 34-year... View Full Profile

J. Terry Strange

Mr. Quinn has served as one of our directors since May 2002. Mr. Quinn joined Goldman, Sachs & Co., a full-service global investment banking and securities firm, in August 1981 where he specialized in corporate finance. From 1990 until his retirement in 2001, Mr. Quinn served as a General Partner and Managing Director of Goldman, Sachs & Co. Mr. Quinn also serves on the Board of Directors, the Audit Committee and the Credit Committee of Zions... View Full Profile

Stephen D. Quinn

Mr. Adams has served as non-executive Chairman of the Board since April 2005 and as one of our directors since November 1999. Mr. Adams served as Executive Vice President of Trinity Industries, Inc., one of North America's largest manufacturers of transportation, construction and industrial products, from January 1999 through June 2005. He served as Vice Chairman of Trinity Industries from July 2005 through March 2007. Before joining Trinity... View Full Profile

John L. Adams

Mr. Lataif has served as one of our directors since August 2002. He has served as Dean of the School of Management at Boston University since 1991 following a distinguished 27-year career with Ford Motor Company, a global manufacturer and distributor of cars, trucks and automotive parts. While at Ford, he was named General Manager of Ford Division and elected a corporate Vice President, then Ford's youngest officer, and served as President, Ford... View Full Profile

Louis E. Lataif

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Insider Transactions: GPI

Date	Name	Shares	Transaction Type	Market Value
06/30/08	RICKEL JOHN C	200	Purchase	$4,004.00
06/30/08	BURMAN DARRYL M	200	Purchase	$4,022.00
06/20/08	HESTERBERG EARL J	1,000	Purchase	$21,600.00

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Ownership Breakdown : GPI

Large Block Holder Type	Number
Institutions	167.00
Mutual Fund	263.00
Other Major	11.00

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Symbol	Name	Last Trade	Change
$RUT.X	Russell 2000 Index	719.19	2.37 0.33%
$SPCY	S&P Smallcap 600 Index	376.47	1.90 0.51%
—	Fortune 500 Industrial Index	—	——%

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Short Interest Volume: GPI

Data as of 6/25/08

Current Short Interest Shares	301.99 M
Current Short Interest Ratio	8.80
Float	22.70 M

Short Interest as % of Float	26.70
Average Daily Volume	773,000.00
Outstanding Shares	23.19 M

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SEC Filings: GPI

Accepted Date	Description
07/14/2008	SEC Filing: Current Event
07/02/2008	SEC Filing: Insider Buy/Sell
06/30/2008	SEC Filing: Insider Buy/Sell

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