Initial thoughts: AutoNation and Lithia (03/05/07)
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Sorry, I got a little carried away with some non automotive specific thoughts today.  But I hope you find it helpful.  The market looks to be under some pressure (although the major indices are pretty flat) once again this morning, with concerns being driven by Asia. 

Automotive News has interviews this morning with AutoNation’s CEO (Mike Jackson) and Lithia’s CEO (Sid DeBoer.)  Mr. DeBoer said he is not interested in buying Chysler stores because he doesn’t know what is going to happen with the brand (since it appears to be up for sale.)  I can symphathize, but I really wish Mr. DeBoer (and this extends to ALL management teams in the space so Mr. DeBoer should not be s ...

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Related Companies: AutoNation
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