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Overview
Dutton Group sells luxury, prestige, sporting, and vintage cars to collectors and enthusiasts worldwide through multiple brands. Its vehicles and related services come from brands like Dutton Motorsport, Targa Australia, Mega Auto Warehouse, and Classic Throttle Shop, giving buyers a large, diverse inventory. Each business unit operates with autonomy, allowing independent decisions that respond quickly to market demand. The group aims to be a top global destination for high-end and collectible cars by offering broad choice at scale and serving serious buyers.
About Dutton Group
Industries
Automotive & Transportation
Consumer Goods
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Melbourne, Australia
Founded
1911
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Classic Throttle Shop's Sydney heritage-listed showroom reinforces brand credibility and pricing power.
- Duttons expanded to BYD in 2026, adding electric and utility customer segments.
- Sojitz ownership since 2023 supports acquisition capital, procurement leverage, and cross-border sourcing.
What critics are saying
- Used-car margins compress fast if premium demand softens before 2027.
- Dutton depends on collectible-car liquidity; stalled auctions trap capital and inventory.
- Sojitz concentration creates existential risk if Tokyo reprioritizes capital away from Australia.
What makes Dutton Group unique
- Australasia's largest classic car showroom, Classic Throttle Shop, concentrates rare collector inventory.
- Dutton One runs 15 premium dealerships across five Australian jurisdictions.
- Sojitz bought Albert Automotive Holdings in May 2023, funding expansion and inventory access.
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Company News
The company operates across Queensland, NSW, Victoria, SA, and ACT
Sojitz acquired a part of used car dealing firm Dutton Group from CPE Capital for an undisclosed sum.
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About Dutton Group
Industries
Automotive & Transportation
Consumer Goods
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Melbourne, Australia
Founded
1911
Dutton Group is Hiring for 12 Jobs on Simplify!
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