AutoNation has completed its purchase of RepairSmith, a full-service mobile solution for auto repair and maintenance, headquartered in Los Angeles, with a significant footprint in the southern and western United States. 

The acquisition of RepairSmith creates meaningful after-sales business opportunities, including utilizing another channel to provide service to AutoNation’s existing customer base and introduce additional vehicle owners who have purchased vehicles outside the AutoNation dealer network. RepairSmith will serve as a resource for reconditioning and internal services to increase AutoNation’s speed to frontline readiness and expedite vehicle delivery to Customers.

Mike Manley, CEO of AutoNation, stated, “Apart from the important outcome of adding over 400 talented and dynamic team members, the acquisition of RepairSmith represents a unique opportunity for us across many aspects of the automotive value chain. We have over 11 million customers with different and diverse after-sales needs.”

AutoNation has appointed Christian Treiber as president of after-sales.