Exhibit 23.1
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The Board of Directors
AutoNation, Inc.:
We consent to the use of our reports with respect to the consolidated financial statements and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting incorporated by reference herein and to the reference to our firm under the heading “Experts” in the registration statement. Our report refers 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.
/s/ KPMG LLP
February 23, 2010
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Certified Public Accountants