Is Lithia Motors (Canada) / Pfaff Automotive Canadian?
No
This brand is owned by a foreign parent company.
What we found
Pfaff Automotive Partners acquired by Lithia Motors Inc. (US public company) August 2021. Originally family-founded 1964 by Hans Pfaff, Newmarket, ON. 16 dealerships (11 in GTA).
The receipt
| Verdict | Foreign-owned |
| Category | Automotive |
| HQ | Vaughan, Ontario |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Secondary source only |
| Source | https://www.mccarthy.ca/en/experience/lithia-motors-inc-closes-acquisi… secondary source — registry check pending “Lithia Motors Inc. completed its acquisition of luxury car dealership chain Pfaff Automotive Partners.” Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them. |
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