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): | September 17, 2009 |
Penske Automotive Group, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 1-12297 | 22-3086739 |
_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction | _____________ (Commission | ______________ (I.R.S. Employer |
of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
2555 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan | 48302 | |
_________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) | ___________ (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
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
We are a party to a $459.0 million credit agreement with DCFS USA LLC and Toyota Motor Credit Corporation, as amended (the "U.S. Credit Agreement"), which provides for up to $250,000,000 in revolving loans for working capital, acquisitions, capital expenditures, investments and for other general corporate purposes, a non-amortizing term loan originally funded for $219 million and for an additional $10,000,000 of availability for letters of credit, through September 30, 2011. Pursuant to the "evergreen" provisions of the credit agreement, on September 17, 2009, the term of the credit agreement was extended by one year through September 30, 2012. We purchase motor vehicles from Daimler AG and Toyota Motor Corporation, affiliates of the respective lenders under the Credit Agreement, for sale at certain of our dealerships. The lenders also provide us with "floor-plan" financing and consumer financing.
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. | ||||
September 21, 2009 | By: | Shane M. Spradlin | ||
Name: Shane M. Spradlin | ||||
Title: Senior Vice President and Secretary |