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Across our public data, Automotive has 30 SBA 7(a) change-of-ownership loan approvals totaling about $50.5M across 7 aggregated data cards (SBA 7(a) FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30); 37 publicly announced deals (latest 2026-07-01). The most active states are Texas (3), Florida (2), Illinois (1).

About the SBA figures: SBA 7(a) FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30. These are SBA loan approvals for changes of ownership, not completed deals. Counts and rounded totals only; no borrower, lender or individual loan details. SearcherWire is not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Small Business Administration. Corrections

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6 SBA loan approvals: Automotive Repair and Maintenance in Texas

Automotive · 6 approvals · ~$12.3M total · Texas · Q2 2026

6 SBA 7(a) loan approvals for changes of ownership at businesses in automotive repair and maintenance in Texas, Q2 2026, totaling about $12.3M.

SBA 7(a) FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30 · data.sba.gov · Loan approvals, not completed deals · Not affiliated with the SBA · Corrections

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6 SBA loan approvals: Automotive Repair and Maintenance in Texas

Automotive · 6 approvals · ~$10.0M total · Texas · Q1 2026

6 SBA 7(a) loan approvals for changes of ownership at businesses in automotive repair and maintenance in Texas, Q1 2026, totaling about $10.0M.

SBA 7(a) FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30 · data.sba.gov · Loan approvals, not completed deals · Not affiliated with the SBA · Corrections

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4 SBA loan approvals: Automotive Repair and Maintenance in Florida

Automotive · 4 approvals · ~$8.8M total · Florida · Q2 2026

4 SBA 7(a) loan approvals for changes of ownership at businesses in automotive repair and maintenance in Florida, Q2 2026, totaling about $8.8M.

SBA 7(a) FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30 · data.sba.gov · Loan approvals, not completed deals · Not affiliated with the SBA · Corrections

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4 SBA loan approvals: Automotive Repair and Maintenance in Illinois

Automotive · 4 approvals · ~$5.8M total · Illinois · Q2 2026

4 SBA 7(a) loan approvals for changes of ownership at businesses in automotive repair and maintenance in Illinois, Q2 2026, totaling about $5.8M.

SBA 7(a) FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30 · data.sba.gov · Loan approvals, not completed deals · Not affiliated with the SBA · Corrections

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4 SBA loan approvals: Automotive Repair and Maintenance in Colorado

Automotive · 4 approvals · ~$7.7M total · Colorado · Q1 2026

4 SBA 7(a) loan approvals for changes of ownership at businesses in automotive repair and maintenance in Colorado, Q1 2026, totaling about $7.7M.

SBA 7(a) FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30 · data.sba.gov · Loan approvals, not completed deals · Not affiliated with the SBA · Corrections

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3 SBA loan approvals: Automotive Repair and Maintenance in Pennsylvania

Automotive · 3 approvals · ~$3.3M total · Pennsylvania · Q2 2026

3 SBA 7(a) loan approvals for changes of ownership at businesses in automotive repair and maintenance in Pennsylvania, Q2 2026, totaling about $3.3M.

SBA 7(a) FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30 · data.sba.gov · Loan approvals, not completed deals · Not affiliated with the SBA · Corrections

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3 SBA loan approvals: Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly in Arizona

Automotive · 3 approvals · ~$2.6M total · Arizona · Q1 2026

3 SBA 7(a) loan approvals for changes of ownership at businesses in continuing care retirement communities and assisted living facilities for the elderly in Arizona, Q1 2026, totaling about $2.6M.

SBA 7(a) FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30 · data.sba.gov · Loan approvals, not completed deals · Not affiliated with the SBA · Corrections

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Monomoy Capital Partners acquired Jiffy Lube

Automotive · Extended · $50–300M EV · Announced 2026-07-01

Monomoy Capital Partners completed the acquisition of Jiffy Lube from Shell.

Source: mcpfunds.com/portfolio

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Monomoy Capital Partners acquired Texas Pride Trailers

Automotive · Extended · $50–300M EV · Announced 2026-05-28

Monomoy Capital Partners acquired Texas Pride Trailers.

Source: mcpfunds.com/portfolio

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CenterOak Partners acquired Grismer Tire & Auto Service

Automotive · Extended · $50–300M EV · Announced 2026-04-02

CenterOak Partners acquired Grismer Tire & Auto Service.

Source: centeroakpartners.com/news/

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WhiteHorse Capital financed Texas Express Wash, LLC

Automotive · Core · <$50M EV · Announced 2026-01-12

Provided credit facility to support acquisition of BlueWave Express Car Wash.

Source: whitehorse.com/press/

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Five Points Capital acquired Collision Partners

Automotive · Core · <$50M EV · Announced 2026

Five Points Capital current investment in Collision Partners.

Source: fivepointscapital.com/portfolio/

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Garrington Capital financed Automotive Supply Sector

Automotive · Announced 2025-07-24

Co-agent on USD $12 million equipment financing facility for strategic acquisition.

Source: garringtoncapital.com/news/

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Argosy Private Equity acquired Mr. Splash Car Wash

Automotive · Sun Prairie, WI · Announced 2024-12

Express car wash chain operating in the Greater Madison, WI area.

Source: argosycapital.com/private-equity/companies/

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Garrington Capital exited California-based vehicle finance company

Automotive · Announced 2024-05-14

Closed $20 million working capital revolver to refinance.

Source: garringtoncapital.com/news/

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CenterGate Capital acquired TransGo

Automotive · Core · <$50M EV · Announced 2024-01-16

CenterGate Capital partnered with a provider of automotive transmission repair parts.

Source: centergatecapital.com/news

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Resilience Capital Partners acquired DealerShop

Automotive · Core · <$50M EV · Announced 2023-06-28

DealerShop acquired Jobbers Automotive, expanding its national footprint.

Source: resiliencecapital.com/news/

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Breck Partners acquired Alloy Wheel Repair Specialists

Automotive · Core · <$50M EV · Announced 2023-06

Breck Partners acquired Alloy Wheel Repair Specialists, a wheel repair provider.

Source: breckpartners.com/news

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Caymus Equity Partners acquired Overland Vehicle Systems

Automotive · Core · <$50M EV · Announced 2022-07

Caymus Equity Partners teamed up with Overland Vehicle Systems.

Source: caymusequity.com/news

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PNC Mezzanine Capital acquired Four State International Trucks

Automotive · Core · <$50M EV · Announced 2021-08

Investment in Four State International Trucks.

Source: pnc.com/mezzanine/english/news-and-insights.html

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Centerfield Capital Partners acquired Automotive Systems Warehouse (ASW)

Automotive · Announced 2021

Wholesale distributor of automotive paint, body, and equipment products.

Source: centerfieldcapital.com/portfolio/

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Resilience Capital Partners acquired Leader Auto Resources

Automotive · Core · <$50M EV · Montreal, Canada · Announced 2020-03-30

Resilience Capital Partners partnered with Leader Auto Resources to expand its auto dealership business.

Source: resiliencecapital.com/news/

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HKW & Company added Owlcam Assets

Automotive · Core · <$50M EV · Announced 2020-03-12

HKW’s Xirgo Technologies acquires Owlcam Assets.

Source: hkwinc.com/insights/

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NexPhase Capital acquired DealerOn

Automotive · Core · <$50M EV · Announced 2020-01-07

DealerOn partners with NexPhase to enhance platform.

Source: nexphase.com/news/

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NexPhase Capital acquired DealerOn

Automotive · Core · <$50M EV · Announced 2019-11-01

Digital marketing technology for the retail automotive industry.

Source: nexphase.com/portfolio/

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Tecum Capital acquired Gibraltar Cable Barrier Systems

Automotive · Texas · Announced 2017-10-18

High tension cable barriers to redirect vehicles and reduce collisions.

Source: tecum.com/control-equity-portfolio/

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Centerfield Capital Partners acquired Bell Automotive Products

Automotive · Announced 2004

Designer, importer, and marketer of automotive aftermarket accessory products.

Source: centerfieldcapital.com/portfolio/

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WestView Capital Partners acquired English Color

Automotive · Core · <$50M EV · Announced

Distributor of automotive paint, equipment, and supplies.

Source: wvcapital.com/portfolio

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WestView Capital Partners acquired Northwest Plan Services (NWPS)

Automotive · Core · <$50M EV · Announced

Record keeper and administrator of retirement plans.

Source: wvcapital.com/portfolio

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WestView Capital Partners acquired NWestCo

Automotive · Core · <$50M EV · Announced

Equipment distributor/installer for fuel stations and car washes.

Source: wvcapital.com/portfolio

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Vesterra Capital Partners acquired Allied Automotive Group

Automotive · Extended · $50–300M EV · Announced

Past investment.

Source: vesterracap.com/portfolio/

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American Pacific Group acquired SoFlo Customs

Automotive · Core · <$50M EV · Announced

Case study on SoFlo Customs doubling production capacity.

Source: americanpacificgroup.com/owners-operators/

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Birch Lake Holdings, LP exited Faraday Future

Automotive · Core · <$50M EV · Announced

Provided bridge financing to advance vehicle production.

Source: birchlake.com/media/

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Blue Point Capital Partners added Pro Form Products

Automotive · Core · <$50M EV · Announced

Source: bluepointcapital.com/portfolio/transtar-industries

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Resilience Capital Partners added Jobbers Automotive

Automotive · Core · <$50M EV · Announced

Source: resiliencecapital.com/news/

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LFM Capital acquired Muthig Industries

Automotive · N. Miami, FL and Fort Wayne, IN · Announced

Source: lfmcapital.com/portfolio

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Blue Point Capital Partners added Arch Auto Parts

Automotive · Core · <$50M EV · Announced

Source: bluepointcapital.com/portfolio/transtar-industries

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CenterOak Partners exited CollisionRight

Automotive · Extended · $50–300M EV · Announced

Source: centeroakpartners.com/

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Blue Point Capital Partners added PPi Automotive

Automotive · Core · <$50M EV · Announced

Source: bluepointcapital.com/portfolio/transtar-industries

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Blue Point Capital Partners added City Auto Supply

Automotive · Core · <$50M EV · Announced

Source: bluepointcapital.com/portfolio/transtar-industries

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Hidden Harbor Capital Partners added Brian Tooley Racing

Automotive · Core · <$50M EV · Announced

Source: hh-cp.com/portfolio/

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Bertram Capital acquired Left Lane Auto

Automotive · Extended · $50–300M EV · Announced

Source: bertramcapital.com/portfolio

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Incline Equity Partners exited Certified Collision Group

Automotive · Announced

Source: inclineequity.com/what-we-do/

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Crown Partners financed Superior Industries International

Automotive · Announced

Source: crownlp.com/transaction-superior-industries

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