Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2018		Dec. 31, 2017
ASSETS
Total assets	$ 5,058,478		$ 4,871,065
Total current assets	2,413,198		2,329,186
Cash and cash equivalents	33,090		28,787
Contracts-in-transit and vehicle receivables, net	297,885		306,433
Accounts and notes receivable, net	200,159		188,611
Inventories, net	1,804,176		1,763,293
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	77,888		42,062
PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, net	1,357,870		1,318,959
GOODWILL	960,110	[1]	913,034
INTANGIBLE FRANCHISE RIGHTS	295,626		285,632
OTHER ASSETS	31,674		24,254
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	5,058,478		4,871,065
Total current liabilities	2,267,158		2,198,487
Floorplan notes payable - credit facility and other	1,199,741		1,240,695
Offset account related to floorplan notes payable - credit facility	(74,359)		(86,547)
Floorplan notes payable - manufacturer affiliates	420,315		397,183
Offset account related to floorplan notes payable - manufacturer affiliates	(24,000)		(22,500)
Current maturities of long-term debt and short-term financing	58,195		77,609
Derivative Liability, Current	1,177		1,996
Accounts payable	491,841		412,981
Accrued expenses	194,248		177,070
LONG-TERM DEBT, net of current maturities	1,376,770		1,318,184
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Net, Noncurrent	134,800		124,404
LIABILITIES FROM INTEREST RATE RISK MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES	3,512		8,583
OTHER LIABILITIES	98,159		97,125
STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY:
Total stockholders’ equity	1,178,079		1,124,282
Common stock, $0.01 par value, 50,000 shares authorized; 25,527 and 25,515 issued, respectively	255		255
Additional paid-in capital	286,244		291,461
Retained earnings	1,288,052		1,246,323
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(105,950)		(123,226)
Treasury stock, at cost; 4,597 and 4,617 shares, respectively	$ (290,522)		$ (290,531)

[1] (1) Net of accumulated impairment of $97.8 million