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Morgan Auto Group acquires Kia of Clermont from Fuccillo

May 26, 2022 | Jo-Lynn Brown

The Morgan Automotive Group has acquired Kia of Clermont from the Fuccillo Automotive Group.

“We’re happy to bring a new option to Clermont for shopping and service,” said Brett Morgan, Morgan Automotive Group chief executive officer, in a statement. “Clermont is a wonderful, growing community that we’re excited to be a part of.”

Kia of Clermont is the 56th dealership for the Tampa-based Morgan Automotive Group and is located at 17550 Florida SR 50, Clermont.

This marks the second acquisition for Morgan Auto Group in May. It acquired two dealerships from Jim Browne earlier in the month.

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