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AutoNation Announces October 2010 Retail New Vehicle Unit Sales


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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 4, 2010 -- AutoNation, Inc. , America's largest automotive retailer, today announced that its retail new vehicle unit sales in October 2010, as reported to the applicable automotive manufacturers, totaled 17,530, an increase of 15% as compared to October 2009.  Retail new vehicle unit sales in October 2010 for AutoNation's operating segments were as follows:

  • 5,194 for Domestic, up 20% versus October 2009,

  • 9,240 for Import, up 16% versus October 2009, and

  • 3,096 for Premium Luxury, up 5% versus October 2009.

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 244 new vehicle franchises in 15 states. For additional information, please visit corp.AutoNation.com or www.AutoNation.com .