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This excerpt taken from the AN 10-K filed Feb 17, 2010.

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The Board of Directors

AutoNation, Inc.:

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statements listed below of AutoNation, Inc. of our reports dated February 17, 2010, with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of AutoNation, Inc. as of December 31, 2009 and 2008, and the related consolidated statements of operations, shareholders’ equity and comprehensive income (loss), and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 2009, and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2009, which reports appear in the December 31, 2009 annual report on Form 10-K of AutoNation, Inc.

As discussed in our report on the consolidated financial statements, AutoNation, Inc. changed its method of recognizing and measuring uncertain tax positions due to the adoption of FASB Interpretation No. 48, Accounting for Uncertainty in Income Taxes (included in FASB ASC Topic 740, Income Taxes), effective January 1, 2007.

 

 

Form S-3 (Registration Nos. 333-157354, 333-44611, 333-35749, 333-29217, 333-23415, 333-20667, 333-18009, 333-08479, 333-04269, 333-01757, 033-65289, 033-63735, 033-62489, and 033-61649);

 

 

Form S-4 (Registration Nos. 333-41505, 333-17915, 333-17869, and 333-17867); and

 

 

Form S-8 (Registration Nos. 333-150756, 333-143250, 333-130019, 333-81888, 333-90819, 333 56967, 333-42891, 333-29265, 333-20669, 333-19453, 033-93742, and 333-07623).

/s/ KPMG LLP

February 17, 2010

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Certified Public Accountants

These excerpts taken from the AN 10-K filed Feb 24, 2005.
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

The Board of Directors and Shareholders

AutoNation, Inc.:

      We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statements listed below of AutoNation, Inc. of our reports dated February 23, 2005, with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of AutoNation, Inc. as of December 31, 2004 and 2003, and the related consolidated statements of income, shareholders’ equity and comprehensive income, and cash flows for each of the years in the two-year period ended December 31, 2004, and management’s assessment of the effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting as of December 31, 2004 and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2004, which reports appear in the December 31, 2004 annual report on Form 10-K of AutoNation, Inc.

  •  Forms S-3 (Registration No. 33-61649, 33-62489, 33-63735, 333-04269, 333-18009, 333-23415, 333-29217, 333-35749 and 333-44611);
 
  •  Forms S-3/ A (Registration No. 33-65289, 333-01757, 333-08479 and 333-20667);
 
  •  Forms S-4 (Registration No. 333-17867, 333-17869, 333-17915 and 333-41505);
 
  •  Form S-4/ A (Registration No. 333-71098); and
 
  •  Forms S-8 (Registration No. 33-93742, 333-07623, 333-19453, 333-20669, 333-29265, 333-42891, 333-56967, 333-90819 and 333-81888).

KPMG LLP

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

February 23, 2005
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the following registration statements of AutoNation, Inc.:

  •  Forms S-3 (Registration Nos. 33-61649, 33-62489, 33-63735, 333-04269, 333-18009, 333-23415, 333-29217, 333-35749 and 333-44611);
 
  •  Forms S-3/A (Registration Nos. 33-65289, 333-01757, 333-08479 and 333-20667);
 
  •  Forms S-4 (Registration Nos. 333-17867, 333-17869, 333-17915 and 333-41505);
 
  •  Form S-4/ A (Registration No. 333-71098); and
 
  •  Forms S-8 (Registration Nos. 33-93742, 333-07623, 333-19453, 333-20669, 333-29265, 333-42891, 333-56967, 333-90819 and 333-81888)

of our report dated February 4, 2003, relating to the consolidated financial statements of AutoNation, Inc. and subsidiaries for the year ended December 31, 2002, appearing in this Annual Report on Form 10-K of AutoNation, Inc. for the year ended December 31, 2004.

DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

February 23, 2005
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