1. AutoNation reopens Porsche Newport Beach after full redevelopment. 2. New facility emphasizes luxury experiences and customer service enhancements. 3. Event featured community engagement and entertainment from notable personalities. 4. Plans to host bespoke events for Porsche enthusiasts at the location. 5. Facility represents AutoNation's investment in enhancing brand prestige.
This redevelopment positions AutoNation to capitalize on the luxury vehicle market, likely boosting sales. Similar past investments by automotive retailers often resulted in increased consumer interest and sales growth.
The grand reopening solidifies AutoNation's commitment to luxury retailing, likely improving market perception and future sales. This strategic initiative is significant given its location in a wealthy area with a strong brand presence.
The establishment of the new facility may yield long-lasting benefits by attracting affluent customers over time. Historical data suggests that luxury brand enhancements generate customer loyalty and increased revenues.
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Sept. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN), one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, today announced the grand re-opening of its Porsche Newport Beach retail and service center following a ground-up redevelopment designed to deliver an unparalleled luxury automotive experience.
"This new facility reflects our commitment to providing an exceptional Customer experience and setting the standard for luxury automotive retail," said Mike Manley, Chief Executive Officer at AutoNation. "With its modern design, expanded capacity, and state-of-the-art amenities, Porsche Newport Beach represents AutoNation's ongoing investment in delivering world-class experiences across all of our stores."
Located at 445 East Coast Highway in Newport Beach, the redesigned two-story facility spans 60,000 sq. ft. and blends contemporary architecture with signature Porsche design elements. Guests are welcomed with concierge-style service, including complimentary valet and a dedicated host for each visit. Themed model exhibits showcase vehicles ranging from timeless classics to the latest innovations, while Porsche Pro consultants use advanced configuration tools and premium material samples to help Customers create highly personalized vehicles.
In the service showroom, customers can relax with signature refreshments in the lounge and view their vehicle's care in progress. More than a dealership, Porsche Newport Beach serves as a gathering place for enthusiasts, hosting curated events, workshops, and activations that celebrate the Porsche community and the brand's uncompromising standard of excellence.
The grand opening welcomed customers, community members, and Porsche enthusiasts for an evening of celebration. Guests enjoyed curated culinary stations, entertainment from "America's Got Talent" finalist Taylor Williamson, and remarks from Newport Beach Mayor Joe Stapleton, AutoNation leadership, and Porsche Cars North America executives. The event concluded with live music, specialty lounge activations, and exclusive Porsche brand experiences.
Porsche Newport Beach serves Newport Beach, Costa Mesa, Laguna Beach, and Huntington Beach and is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 445 East Coast Highway. For more information or to schedule a test drive, visit www.autonation.com.
About AutoNation, Inc.
AutoNation, one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offers innovative products and exceptional services as part of a portfolio of comprehensive solutions for our customers and their automotive needs. With a nationwide network of dealerships strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. Please visit www.autonation.com, investors.autonation.com, and www.x.com/autonation, where AutoNation discloses additional information about the Company, its business, and its results of operations.
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