MEDFORD, Ore., March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) today announced a donation of over $500,000 to automotive programs nationwide as part of their Helping Drive the Future Initiative. Through the donation, 11 colleges and universities will each receive $50,000 to help students achieve success in their programs, with funds supporting new equipment, technology, and other curriculum needs.