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| | Burning Down the House |
 | | The executive, lowering his voice, said, "Look, I'm not really supposed to be telling you this, but if I were you, I'd run, not walk, down to their booth." |
 | | While Huizenga, Ozlike, remained at some remove up in his penthouse office on the 14th floor, down on the 13th, three trusted lieutenants--company president and co-CEO Steve Berrard, AutoNation president Larry Rich, and the president of Republic's new-car division, Mike Maroone--gathered around a conference table. |
 | | Gill, the Atlanta dealer whose $12,500 ABT sign-up at the NADA conference delivered 230 purchase requests in his first three weeks alone (and who is now revamping his sales force around ABT's soft-sell model), describes Ellis's mission in a way that's a little less delicate. |
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