Lithia Motors Inc LAD.N, Asbury Automotive Group Inc ABG.N and Sonic Automotive Inc SAH.Nhave set lofty revenue goals to achieve by the end of 2025. March 17 (Reuters) - Earnings of U.S. auto dealers have eased over the past few months from record levels hit in 2022 as margins came under pressure from high interest rates and inflation, a report showed on Friday. "We've polled owners of hundreds of dealerships over the past few weeks, and most expect profits will decline 10%-15% in 2023," said Alan Haig, president of the firm.