AutoNation Announces February 2015 Reported Retail New Vehicle Unit Sales Increased 8% versus February 2014

Reported retail new vehicle unit sales in February 2015 of 23,780

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL -- March 4, 2015: AutoNation, Inc. , America's largest automotive retailer, today announced that it reported to automotive manufacturers, based on their respective sales transaction reporting standards, retail sales of 23,780 new vehicles in February 2015, an increase of 8% as compared to February of 2014. February 2015 reported retail new vehicle unit sales for AutoNation's operating segments were as follows:

7,331 for Domestic, up 7% versus February 2014,

11,339 for Import, up 5% versus February 2014, and

5,110 for Premium Luxury, up 18% versus February 2014.

On a same-store basis, reported retail new vehicle unit sales in February 2015 were up 7% as compared to February 2014. AutoNation expects to announce March 2015 reported retail new vehicle unit sales on Thursday, April 2, 2015.