Cox Automotive News and Activities

Cox Automotive is owned by Cox Enterprises. Cox Enterprises has a direct presence in 3 countries.

Cox Enterprises has 19 subsidiaries including Atlanta Journal-Constitution, AutoTrader.com and Blueprint RF.

They are in:

• Automotive25%
• Telecommunications15%
• Other60%

Acquisition, funding and merger involving Cox Enterprises.

• Cox Automotive has announced the acquisition of Fullpath  (posted on April 28 2026).

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Most searched biographies at Cox Automotive

• Steve Rowley, President
• Jonathan Smoke, Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer
• Matthew Phillippo, Vice President, Legal Operations

Popular executive movements at Cox Automotive

• John Chaffin, Senior Vice President of Sales and Performance Management, has left the company  (posted on April 20 2026).
• Tracy Fred, Senior Vice President of Dealer and Lender Solutions, has left the company  (posted on January 19 2026).
• Jonathan Smoke who was Chief Economist, becomes Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer  (posted on November 13 2025).

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Popular executive movements at Cox Enterprises

• Perley McBride who is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Cox Communications, will be promoted to Chief Financial and Administrative Officer  (posted on May 15 2026).
• Dallas Clement who is President and Chief Financial Officer, will become President and Chief Operating Officer  (posted on May 14 2026).
• Barry Ohlson who was Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, becomes Senior Vice President, Public Policy and Government Affairs  (posted on January 8 2026).

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Cox Enterprises has 1,795 competitors including BMW (Germany), Bosch (Germany) and Alliance Automotive Group (France).

Popular M&A news in Automotive

• Hiab Group has acquired Labrie Group (posted on July 2 2026).
• Finn becomes a unicorn with its fundraising of $160 Million. (posted on June 26 2026).
• Hiab Group has announced the acquisition of Labrie Group  (posted on June 5 2026).

Popular contacts in Automotive

• Christopher Galla - Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Genuine Parts
• Elon Musk - Chief Executive Officer, Technoking and Director at Tesla
• Lars Moravy - Vice President of Vehicle Engineering at Tesla

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Press releases by Cox Automotive

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• Cox Automotive Acquires Full Ownership of Alliance Inspection Management (AiM) Unlocking Powerful Growth for Manheim’s Inspection Capabilities - Cox Automotive Inc.
• Q3 2025 Cox Automotive Dealer Sentiment Index Shows Steady Confidence Amid Economic Headwinds - Cox Automotive Inc.
• Cox Automotive’s Elite Technicians Compete for Top Tech 2025 Title  - Cox Automotive Inc.
• Cox Automotive Forecast: August New-Vehicle Sales Maintain Strong 16.0 Million Pace as EV Demand Surges Ahead of Tax Credit Expiration - Cox Automotive Inc.
• Cox Automotive Unveils Key Insights into Successful Car Deals in New Study, Drivers of Car Shopping Satisfaction - Cox Automotive Inc.
• Cox Automotive Completes Acquisition of Bel Air and Tallahassee Auto Auctions and Welcomes 450+ New Team Members - Cox Automotive Inc.
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