The Virginian-Pilot
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DATE: Wednesday, October 4, 1995             TAG: 9510040549
SECTION: BUSINESS                 PAGE: D1   EDITION: FINAL 
SOURCE: (Staff)
        
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HALL AUTO WORLD RANKED 92ND-LARGEST MEGADEALER

Hall Auto World, based in Virginia Beach, is one the nation's largest megadealers, according to the September issue of trade magazine Dealer Business. The dealers are ranked by total sales in 1994. Hall had more than $202 million in sales last year, pushing it to 92nd on the list. Hendrick Automotive Group, based in Charlotte, is No. 1 with more than $1.8 billion in sales. Hendrick purchased Norfolk's Colonial Auto Group last year. by CNB