FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AutoNation, Inc.
(NYSE: AN), America's largest automotive retailer, announced today that it
will release its financial results for the 4th Quarter and full year ended
December 31, 2008 on Thursday, January 29, 2009. Mike Jackson, chairman and
chief executive officer, Mike Maroone, president and chief operating officer,
and Mike Short, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will
discuss these results and information regarding the Company's business and
operating environment during a conference call and audio webcast that same
morning at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
The conference call may be accessed by phone at 888-769-8515 (pass code:
AutoNation) or via the Internet (audio webcast) at http://www.AutoNation.com
by clicking on the "About Us" link then clicking on "Investors" and then
"Webcasts." A playback of the conference call will be available after 2:00
p.m. Eastern Time January 29, 2009 through February 5, 2009 by calling
800-867-1926, (pass code: 75300).
About AutoNation, Inc.
AutoNation, Inc., headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., is America's
largest automotive retailer. A component of the Standard and Poor's 500 Index,
AutoNation owns and operates 313 new vehicle franchises in 15 states. For
additional information, please visit http://corp.AutoNation.com or
www.AutoNation.com, where more than 80,000 vehicles are available for sale.
SOURCE AutoNation, Inc.
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/CONTACT: Marc Cannon of AutoNation, Inc., +1-954-769-3146,
cannonm@autonation.com/
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CO: AutoNation, Inc.
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IN: AUT
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