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: November 30, 2000 CAPITAL AUTO RECEIVABLES, INC. ======================================================= (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 333-06039 38-3082892 =============================== =========== =================== (State or other jurisdiction of Commission (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) File Number Identification No.) Corporation Trust Center 1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, DE 19801 ===================================== ========== (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code 302-658-7581 ============ Items 1-4. Not Applicable. Item 5. Other Events On November 28, the registrant made available to prospective investors a series term sheet setting forth a description of the collateral pool and the proposed structure. Capital Auto Receivables Asset Trust 2000-2 will issue the following: Class A-1 _____% Asset Backed Notes in the Aggregate Principal Amount of $463,000,000, Class A-2 _____% Asset Backed Notes in the Aggregate Principal Amount of $362,000,000, Class A-3 Asset Backed Notes in the Aggregate Principal Amount of $267,000,000, Class A-4 ____% Asset Backed Notes in the Aggregate Principal Amount of $351,284,000, a Floating Rate Initial Variable Pay Revolving Note in the Aggregate Principal Amount of $557,000,000 and ____% Asset Backed Certificates with an aggregate initial Certificate Balance of $61,865,214.52. Only the Class A-2 Notes, the Class A-3 Notes and the Class A-4 Notes are being offered for sale. Capital Auto Receivables, Inc. will initially retain 100% of the Certificates. The term sheet is attached hereto as Exhibit 99. Item 6. Not applicable. Item 7. Exhibits. Exhibit 99. The following is filed as an Exhibit to this Report under Exhibit 99. Series Term Sheet dated November 28,2000 with respect to the proposed issuance of the Class A-1 Asset Backed Notes, Class A-2 Asset Backed Notes, Class A-3 Asset Backed Notes, Class A-4 Asset Backed Notes, the Initial Variable Pay Revolving Note and the Asset Backed Certificates of Capital Auto Receivables Asset Trust 2000-2. 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 thereunto duly authorized. CAPITAL AUTO RECEIVABLES, INC. ======================================== (Registrant) s/ WILLIAM F. MUIR ======================================== Dated: November 30, 2000 William F. Muir, Chairman of the Board s/ JOHN D. FINNEGAN ======================================== Dated: November 30, 2000 John D. Finnegan, President and Director