Press Release Details

AutoNation Announces Second Quarter 2010 Earnings Conference Call and Audio Webcast Scheduled for Thursday, July 22, 2010

Jul 9, 2010

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., July 9, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --

AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN), America's largest automotive retailer, today announced that it will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010 on Thursday, July 22, 2010. 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 other information regarding the Company during a conference call and audio webcast that same day at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20001017/AUTONATIONLOGO )

(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20001017/AUTONATIONLOGO )

The conference call may be accessed by telephone at 888-769-8515 (password: AutoNation). The webcast will be available on AutoNation's investor relations website at corp.autonation.com/investors under "Webcasts & Presentations." A playback of the conference call will be available after 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time on July 22, 2010 through July 30, 2010 by calling 800-944-3031 (password: 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 249 new vehicle franchises in 15 states. For additional information, please visit www.autonation.com or corp.autonation.com/investors.

SOURCE AutoNation, Inc.