Detail of Certain Balance Sheet Accounts Detail of Certain Balance Sheet Accounts (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2015

Accounts and notes receivable consisted of the following:



	March 31, 2015		December 31, 2014
	(unaudited)
	(In thousands)
Amounts due from manufacturers	$	79,044	$	86,062
Parts and service receivables	33,061		35,034
Finance and insurance receivables	19,161		20,898
Other	9,781		12,977
Total accounts and notes receivable	141,047		154,971
Less allowance for doubtful accounts	3,674		3,641
Accounts and notes receivable, net	$	137,373	$	151,330

Inventories consisted of the following:



	March 31, 2015		December 31, 2014
	(unaudited)
	(In thousands)
New vehicles	$	1,086,597	$	1,137,478
Used vehicles	287,979		254,939
Rental vehicles	110,878		103,184
Parts, accessories and other	67,937		67,466
Total inventories	1,553,391		1,563,067
Less lower of cost or market reserves	5,955		6,362
Inventories, net	$	1,547,436	$	1,556,705

Property and equipment consisted of the following:



	Estimated Useful Lives in Years	March 31, 2015		December 31, 2014
	(unaudited)
		(dollars in thousands)
Land	—	$	330,494	$	328,474
Buildings	30 to 40	481,340		482,496
Leasehold improvements	varies	133,968		134,658
Machinery and equipment	7 to 20	89,672		87,728
Furniture and fixtures	3 to 10	78,525		77,581
Company vehicles	3 to 5	10,961		10,706
Construction in progress	—	32,384		32,115
Total		1,157,344		1,153,758
Less accumulated depreciation		212,859		203,370
Property and equipment, net		$	944,485	$	950,388