UnitedAuto Increases Quarterly Dividend to $0.12 Per Share

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.--Oct. 1, 20059, 2005--United Auto Group, Inc. , a FORTUNE 500 automotive specialty retailer, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share payable on December 1, 2005, to shareholders of record on November 10, 2005.

UnitedAuto, which has pursued a strategy based on internal growth from its existing dealerships, as well as from strategic acquisitions, operates 145 franchises in the United States and 95 franchises internationally, primarily in the United Kingdom. UnitedAuto dealerships sell new and used vehicles, and market a complete line of after-market automotive products and services.