FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov 7, 2001 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- AutoNation, Inc.
(NYSE: AN), America's largest automotive retailer of new and used vehicles,
announced today that it will air live audio webcasts of two panel discussions at
the upcoming Merrill Lynch Idea Summit featuring AutoNation President and Chief
Operating Officer Michael E. Maroone.
The first live audio webcast airs Thursday, November 8, 2001 at approximately
5:20 p.m., Eastern Time, when Maroone participates in a panel discussion
entitled "Distribution: Rediscovering the Dealer." The second live audio webcast
occurs Friday, November 9, 2001 at approximately 10 a.m., Eastern Time, when
Maroone comments during a panel discussion entitled "Leasing and Used Cars."
To listen to either or both audio webcasts, visit the "Corporate Site" section
of www.autonation.com and click on the webcast icon. Playbacks of both webcasts
will be available through November 23, 2001 at the "Audio Presentations" page of
the Investor Relations section of AutoNation's corporate site.
About AutoNation, Inc.
AutoNation, Inc., headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., is America's largest
automotive retailer of new and used vehicles. Ranked #83 on the Fortune 500,
AutoNation employs approximately 31,000 people and owns and operates 368
automotive retail franchises in 17 states. For more information, visit
www.autonation.com, where 100,000 new and used vehicles are available for sale.
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SOURCE AutoNation, Inc.
CONTACT: Oscar Suris, AutoNation, +1-954-769-3576
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