{"url_path":"/sec/gpi/8-k/2026-08-11/item-7-01","section_key":"item-7-01","section_title":"Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-08-11","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1031203/0001031203-26-000126-index.html","accession_number":"0001031203-26-000126","cik":"0001031203","ticker":"GPI","issuer_name":"GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE INC","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1031203/0001031203-26-000126-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001031203","primary_entity_name":"GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE INC"},"word_count":136,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"Item 7.01     Regulation FD Disclosure.\n\nOn August 11, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing Mr. Kimbell’s appointment to the Board, effective August 10, 2026. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated in this Item 7.01 by reference.\n\nAs provided in General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the information in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference in this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing."}