Sonic Automotive Executives to Speak at Investor Conference

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sonic Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: SAH), a leader in automotive retailing, announced that Company executives will present at the Stephens Inc. Spring Investment Conference.  The presentation will cover Sonic's operating strategy and financial results.

The Company's presentation will be at 11:00 AM Eastern on May 25, 2010 at the New York Palace hotel.  A webcast of the presentation will be available at http://www.wsw.com/webcast/stph14/sah/

Presentation slides will be available at www.sonicautomotive.com by clicking on the For Investors tab and choosing Webcasts & Presentations.

About Sonic Automotive

Sonic Automotive, Inc., a Fortune 500 company based in Charlotte, N.C., is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States operating 145 franchises.  Sonic can be reached on the Web at www.sonicautomotive.com.

SOURCE Sonic Automotive, Inc.