Sonic Automotive, Inc. ("Sonic" or the "Company") (NYSE:SAH), a Fortune 500 Company and one of the nation’s largest automotive retailers, today announced the opening of a new EchoPark delivery center in Augusta, Georgia. Located near the South Carolina border, Augusta is the second largest metropolitan area in the state of Georgia.

The Augusta Delivery Center is EchoPark’s third location in Georgia and 32nd EchoPark location to date, continuing the brand’s expansion toward a nationwide distribution network that is expected to reach 90 percent of the U.S. population and generate $14 billion in revenues by 2025.

"With the opening of our newest EchoPark delivery center, we continue to grow our network in the state of Georgia, adding to our two existing locations in Duluth and Marietta serving the Atlanta region," said David Smith, CEO of Sonic Automotive and EchoPark Automotive. "We look forward to welcoming guests in the Augusta market and region with the same guest-centric approach and modern car buying experience we’re known for – one that is flexible, seamless, and convenient from start to finish. Guests will be able to choose from an exceptional selection of high-quality, pre-owned vehicles, priced up to $3,000 below market, both in-store and online."

Guests are able to take delivery in person at the Augusta location after conveniently shopping online at EchoPark.comand choosing from over 10,000 high quality, one- to four-year-old pre-owned vehicles with clean CarFax reports, most of which are still under original factory warranty. From the EchoPark website, guests can complete a purchase online and schedule a convenient time for pickup at an EchoPark delivery center or retail sales center. Upon arrival, guests work with an EchoPark Experience Guide, who will help answer any questions and finalize all vehicle purchase details before quickly getting them on their way home with their new purchase.

Following its 2014 launch, EchoPark Automotive has rapidly become one of the pre-owned automotive retail industry’s most prominent success stories. The Company continues to expand its EchoPark footprint into new markets and anticipates 90 percent population coverage by 2025, enabling its interim goal of retailing 575,000 vehicles and generating $14 billion in annual EchoPark revenues by 2025, while driving toward a two million vehicle annual sales opportunity at maturity.

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The EchoPark Augusta Delivery Center is located at 2999 Washington Road, Augusta, Georgia. It is open Monday to Friday from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm, and Saturday from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. The store can be reached at (706) 619-2566 or www.echopark.com/dealerships/augusta.htm.