Nick Saban's Auto Company Expands with New Florida Dealerships

Dream Motor Group acquires two dealerships in Doral, Florida as part of its growing portfolio.

Apr. 7, 2026 at 3:36pm

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An abstract, blurred image of a luxury sedan in motion, with streaks of vibrant colors representing the speed and power of modern automotive design.Nick Saban's automotive venture continues to accelerate, with the acquisition of two new dealerships in Florida expanding its growing regional footprint.Doral Today

Nick Saban's automotive venture, Dream Motor Group, has acquired two auto dealerships in Doral, Florida - Bill Seidle's Nissan and Mitsubishi dealerships. This latest acquisition adds to Dream Motor Group's portfolio of 11 dealerships across Alabama, Florida, Tennessee, Texas, and Louisiana. The company, co-owned by Saban, Joe Agresti, and Steve Cannon, has been steadily expanding its footprint in the Southeast.

Why it matters

Nick Saban's involvement in the automotive industry through Dream Motor Group represents his diversification beyond college football coaching. The continued growth of the company signals Saban's business acumen and the success of his partnerships, as well as the broader trend of high-profile figures investing in the auto retail sector.

The details

Dream Motor Group recently acquired the two dealerships in Doral, Florida for an undisclosed amount. The Presidio Group, an independent merchant banking firm, advised Dream Motor Group on the transaction. This adds to Dream's existing portfolio of 11 dealerships across several states. Last year, the company acquired Toyota of Montgomery and Lexus of Montgomery for $151 million.

  • The sale of the two Doral dealerships and their related real estate closed on April 1, 2026.
  • Last week, Saban spoke about his experiences with Mercedes-Benz and Dream Motor Group at the premiere of several new vehicle models at Mercedes-Benz's Vance plant.

The players

Dream Motor Group

An automotive company co-owned by Nick Saban, Joe Agresti, and Steve Cannon. The company has been steadily expanding its portfolio of dealerships across the Southeast.

Nick Saban

The legendary football coach of the University of Alabama, who is also a co-owner of Dream Motor Group.

Joe Agresti

A partner and co-owner of Dream Motor Group, known for his systematic approach and strong company culture.

The Presidio Group

An independent merchant banking firm that advised Dream Motor Group on the acquisition of the two Doral dealerships.

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What they’re saying

“We're so happy to be part of the brand. I think I got the opportunity, that I'm very grateful for and so is Miss Terry (Saban), because of our association with the University of Alabama...We work very hard to do that at a high level, and we're very proud that we have the opportunity to do it.”

— Nick Saban, Co-owner, Dream Motor Group

“First of all, I have a great partner. Joe (Agresti) has a great culture. And we fit together nicely. I'm the PR guy and he's the systematic, 'make it work' guy, great culture, lots of experience, loves the brand, is very dedicated to the brand, and has been very successful for a long time.”

— Nick Saban, Co-owner, Dream Motor Group

The takeaway

Nick Saban's continued investment and growth of Dream Motor Group demonstrates his business acumen and diversification beyond college football. The company's expansion into new markets like Florida signals its success in leveraging Saban's brand and partnerships to become a major player in the Southeast auto retail landscape.