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) January 31, 2002 FORD CREDIT FLOORPLAN MASTER OWNER TRUST A ---------------------------------------------------- (Issuer of the notes) FORD CREDIT FLOORPLAN CORPORATION FORD CREDIT FLOORPLAN LLC --------------------------------- ------------------------- (Originators of the trust that issues notes under the related prospectus and prospectus supplement) (Exact names of registrants as specified in their respective charters) 333-60756/ 333-60756/ Delaware 333-60756-01 38-2973806 Delaware 333-60756-01 38-3372243 -------- ------------ ---------- -------- ------------ ---------- (State or other (Commission (IRS Employer (State or other (Commission (IRS Employer jurisdiction of File Number) Identification jurisdiction of File Number) Identification incorporation) Number) incorporation) Number) One American Road, Dearborn, Michigan 48126 One American Road, Dearborn, Michigan 48126 ------------------------------------- ------ ------------------------------------- ------ (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code 313-594-9876 Registrant's telephone number, including area code 313-594-9876 Item 5. Other Events. - ---------------------- The Ford Motor Credit Company ("Ford Credit") news release dated January 31, 2002 concerning the Motown SM Notes Program, filed as Exhibit 20 to this report, is incorporated by reference herein. Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. - --------------------------------------------------------------------------- EXHIBITS -------- Designation Description Method of Filing - ----------- ----------- ---------------- Exhibit 20 Ford Motor Credit Company News Release dated January 31, 2002 Filed with this Report -2- SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Ford Credit Floorplan Corporation (formerly known as Ford Credit Auto Receivables Corporation), as co-registrant, has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized on the date indicated. FORD CREDIT FLOORPLAN CORPORATION --------------------------------- (Registrant) Date: January 31, 2002 By:/s/Susan J. Thomas -------------------- Susan J. Thomas Secretary Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Ford Credit Floorplan LLC (formerly known as Ford Credit Auto Receivables LLC), as co-registrant, has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized on the date indicated. FORD CREDIT FLOORPLAN LLC ------------------------- (Registrant) Date: January 31, 2002 By:/s/Susan J. Thomas -------------------- Susan J. Thomas Secretary EXHIBIT INDEX ------------- Designation Description - ----------- ----------- Exhibit 20 Ford Motor Credit Company News Release dated January 31, 2002 -3-