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AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN) is America's largest Automotive Retailer. Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., AutoNation employs approximately 17,000 people at 204 dealership locations representing 249 franchises today and was named 2007 America's Most Admired Automotive Retailer by FORTUNE MAGAZINE for the fifth time in the last seven years. AutoNation is a member of the S&P 500. AutoNation has sold over 7million vehicles, the only auto retailer to achieve this milestone.
Each AutoNation-owned dealership is a specialty retail business that draws its sales and profits from a diverse mix of retail-related activities. They include: New Vehicles - About 55% of AutoNation’s dealership revenue comes from its sales of new vehicles. AutoNation retailed $5.7 billion of new vehicles in 2009-- more than any other single retailer. In all, AutoNation sells vehicles from 33 different manufacturer brands. Used Vehicles - About 27% of AutoNation’s dealership revenue comes from its sales of used vehicles. AutoNation sold $2.5 billion worth of used vehicles in 2009 -- more than any other single retailer. Parts and Service - About 18% of AutoNation’s dealership revenue comes from servicing vehicles, selling vehicle parts and performing collision repairs and other body work. AutoNation is America's largest provider of factory-authorized vehicle parts and services, generating $2.1 billion of parts and service revenue in 2009 - more than any other single retailer. Please read more about AutoNation. Visit our Corporate Communications Media Blog. Please click on the address below: http://marccannon.vox.com
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