0001181431-12-013966.txt : 20120302 0001181431-12-013966.hdr.sgml : 20120302 20120302173421 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001181431-12-013966 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120301 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120302 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120302 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GRUSKY ROBERT R CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001256116 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13107 FILM NUMBER: 12664054 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O STRAYER EDUCATION INC STREET 2: 2303 DULLES STATION BOULEVARD CITY: HERNDON STATE: VA ZIP: 20171 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AUTONATION, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000350698 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-AUTO DEALERS & GASOLINE STATIONS [5500] IRS NUMBER: 731105145 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 SW 1ST AVE STREET 2: SUITE 1600 CITY: FORT LAUDERDALE STATE: FL ZIP: 33301 BUSINESS PHONE: 9547696000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 SW 1ST AVE STREET 2: SUITE 1600 CITY: FORT LAUDERDALE STATE: FL ZIP: 33301 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AUTONATION, INC. /FL DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20090827 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AutoNation, Inc. /FL DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20090827 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AUTONATION INC /FL DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990407 4 1 rrd336854.xml FORM 4 X0304 4 2012-03-01 0 0000350698 AUTONATION, INC. AN 0001256116 GRUSKY ROBERT R 200 SW 1ST AVE SUITE 1600 FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33301 1 0 0 0 Stock Option (right to buy) 34.09 2012-03-01 4 A 0 5000 0 A 2022-03-01 Common Stock 5000 5000 D The option becomes exercisable in 25% annual increments on each of the first four anniversaries of June 1, 2012, or in full upon termination of Board membership if prior to June 1, 2016. /s/ Jonathan P. Ferrando, Attorney-in-Fact 2012-03-02