AutoNation Inc.
 

 
 

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 28, 2005     

AUTONATION, INC.

 
(Exact Name Of Registrant As Specified In Its Charter)
         
DELAWARE   1-13107   73-1105145
         
(State Or Other Jurisdiction
Of Incorporation) 		  (Commission
File Number) 		  (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)

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On July 28, 2005, AutoNation, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2005. A copy of the press release and related quarterly financial data supplement is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c)     Exhibits

99.1        Press Release dated July 28, 2005 issued by AutoNation, Inc. and Related Quarterly Financial Data Supplement for the quarter ended June 30, 2005.

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SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

         
     
  AUTONATION, INC.    
  (Registrant)   
     
 
         
     
  By:   /s/ Jonathan P. Ferrando    
    Jonathan P. Ferrando   
    Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary   
 

Dated: July 28, 2005

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

         
Exhibit   Exhibit
Number   Description
  99.1    
Press Release dated July 28, 2005 issued by AutoNation, Inc. and Related Quarterly Financial Data Supplement for the quarter ended June 30, 2005.

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