Company Profile
Updated: 11-NOV-09AutoNation Inc.
Public Company, Headquarters Location
110 SE 6th St., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301-5000, United States
(954)769-6000, http://www.autonation.com
Primary SIC: New And Used Car Dealers, Primary NAICS: New Car Dealers
Description: AutoNation, Inc. was incorporated in Delaware, in 1991, and is a retailer of a diversified range of automotive products and services, including 37 different brands of new vehicles, used vehicles, parts and automotive services, and automotive finance and insurance products. It also arranges financing for vehicle purchases through third-party finance sources. The company has three operating segments: domestic, import and premium luxury. The domestic segment is comprised of retail automotive franchises that sell new vehicles manufactured by General Motors, Ford and Chrysler. The import segment is comprised of retail automotive franchises that sell new vehicles manufactured primarily by Toyota, Honda and Nissan. The premium luxury segment is comprised of retail automotive franchises that sell new vehicles manufactured primarily by Mercedes, BMW and Lexus. As of late 2008, AutoNation operated 302 new vehicle franchises from 232 stores located in major metropolitan markets, predominantly in the Sunbelt region of the United States. More
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ED MULLINAX.(NEWS)(Ed Mullinax Ford Inc.)(Brief article)
Automotive News; 11/9/2009; 490 words; Age: 76 Company: Mullinax Management, Amherst, Ohio Brilliant moves: One-price selling; first new-vehicle dealer to sell stores to what became AutoNation Copyright 2009 Crain Communications Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Business Wire - November 11, 2009 - H. WAYNE HUIZENGA.(NEWS)(AutoNation Inc.)(Brief article)
Automotive News - November 09, 2009 - Huizenga single-handedly elevated the value of car dealerships.(NEWS)(AutoNation USA Inc.)(H. Wayne Huizenga )(Occupation overview)
Automotive News - November 09, 2009 - 2 groups resume hunt for stores; CEOs of AutoNation, Lithia suggest freeze in acquisitions is over.(NEWS)(Lithia Motors Inc.'s growth plans and overview)(Company overview)
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