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EX-4.1 - EX-4.1 - PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC.exhibit1.htm
EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC.exhibit2.htm
 

 


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   November 4, 2014

Penske Automotive Group, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 1-12297 22-3086739
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
2555 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan   48302
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   248-648-2500

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

[  ]  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On November 4, 2014, we increased our minority ownership in ATC, a heavy and medium-duty truck dealership group located in Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico, to approximately 91% by acquiring additional interest as more fully described in a press release announcing the acquisition which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. As part of the transaction, we amended our U.S. credit agreement which amendment is filed as Exhibit 4.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit 4.1 First Amendment dated October 31, 2014 to the Fourth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of April 1, 2014 among Penske Automotive Group, Inc., various financial institutions and Mercedes-Benz Financial Services USA LLC.

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release.






SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

         
    Penske Automotive Group, Inc.
          
November 4, 2014   By:   /s/ Shane M. Spradlin
       
        Name: Shane M. Spradlin
        Title: Executive Vice President


Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
4.1
  First Amendment dated October 31, 2014 to the Fourth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of April 1, 2014 among Penske Automotive Group, Inc., various financial institutions and Mercedes-Benz Financial Services USA LLC
99.1
  Press Release