Form 8-K

 

 

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): March 14, 2013

 

 

Avis Budget Group, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-10308   06-0918165

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

6 Sylvan Way

Parsippany, NJ

   07054
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

(973) 496-4700

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

  ¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

  ¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On March 14, 2013, Avis Budget Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), issued a press release announcing that it had completed its acquisition of Zipcar, Inc. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

 

99.1

    Press Release, dated March 14, 2013.

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 hereto duly authorized.

 

AVIS BUDGET GROUP, INC.
By:  

/s/ Bryon L. Koepke

Name:   Bryon L. Koepke
Title:   Senior Vice President and Chief Securities Counsel

Date: March 14, 2013

AVIS BUDGET GROUP, INC.

CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K

Report Dated March 14, 2013

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.

   

Description

99.1

    Press Release, dated March 14, 2013.