AUTONATION, INC. — Director's Dealing 2012

Mar 2, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: AUTONATION, INC. (AN)
CIK: 0000350698
Period of Report: 2012-03-01

Reporting Person: MAROONE MICHAEL E (Director, Director, President and COO)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-03-01	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$34.09	A	40285	Acquired	2022-03-01	Common Stock (40285)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The option becomes exercisable in 25% annual increments on each of the first four anniversaries of June 1, 2012, subject to continuous employment with the Company.