UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date Of Report (Date Of Earliest Event Reported) July 31, 2009
AUTONATION, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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1-13107
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73-1105145 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
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incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
110 S.E. 6th Street
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33301
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (954) 769-6000
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General
Instruction A.2. below):
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
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| Item 2.02 |
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Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
On July 31, 2009, AutoNation, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its results of
operations for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2009. A copy of the press release is furnished as
Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information furnished pursuant to this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed
“filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or
otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated
by reference into any filing of the Registrant under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange
Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
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| Item 9.01 |
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Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits
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| 99.1 |
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Press Release dated July 31, 2009 issued by AutoNation, Inc. |