FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AutoNation, Inc.
(NYSE: AN), America's largest retailer of new and used vehicles, announced
today that it has scheduled the release of its 2001 fourth-quarter and full-
year results of operations for Thursday, February 7, 2002 at 7:00 a.m.,
Eastern Time. The Company will review and discuss these results during a
conference call and audio webcast that same morning at 11:00 a.m., Eastern
Time.
Joining the conference call will be Mike Jackson, Chief Executive Officer;
Michael E. Maroone, President and Chief Operating Officer; and Craig T.
Monaghan, Chief Financial Officer. They will comment on the Company's 2001
fourth-quarter and full-year results and outlook.
To listen live to the conference call, dial 888-276-9996 or listen via the
audio webcast offered at www.autonation.com by clicking on the "Corporate
Site" link and then clicking on the Webcast icon. A playback of the
conference call will be available after 4:30 p.m., Eastern Time, through
February 14, 2002. The playback can be accessed by calling 800-475-6701
(access code 620143) or by visiting the "Audio Presentation" section of the
Investor Relations page 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. A Fortune 100 company,
AutoNation employs approximately 31,000 people and owns and operates 368
automotive retail franchises in 17 states. For additional information, please
visit the corporate site section of www.autonation.com, where more than
100,000 vehicles are available for sale.
SOURCE AutoNation, Inc.
CONTACT: Oscar Suris of AutoNation, +1-954-769-3576/