Walt DeBoer founded Lithia Motors in 1946 in Ashland, OR. The company has grown significantly since then, and is now one of the largest automotive retailers in America. Lithia Hyundai of Anchorage is located in Anchorage, AK, and is fully equipped to handle all of your vehicle service needs. Walt DeBoer founded Lithia Motors in 1946 in Ashland, OR. The company has grown significantly since then, and is now one of the largest automotive retailers in America. Lithia Hyundai of Anchorage is located in Anchorage, AK, and is fully equipped to handle all of your vehicle service needs.