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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

 
June 22, 2012
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)


DOLLAR THRIFTY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Delaware
1-13647
73-1356520
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(I.R.S. Employer
     of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)



5330 East 31st Street, Tulsa, Oklahoma  74135
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (918) 660-7700

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:

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

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         (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

[   ]    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
         CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 

 


 
 
 
 
 
ITEM 1.01
ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT

On June 22, 2012, Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (the “Company”) executed a vehicle supply agreement (the “VSA”) with Chrysler Group LLC (“Chrysler Group”) for a three-year Program Year term beginning with Program Year 2013 (August 1, 2012) and ending at the end of Program Year 2015 (July 31, 2015), that will allow the Company to source a portion of its vehicle purchases, with certain minimum volumes, through Chrysler Group.  Volume requirements may be modified by mutual agreement between the Company and Chrysler Group.

The Company’s news release relating to the VSA is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 9.01                      FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d)    Exhibits

Exhibit No.                                                      Description

99.1
News release of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. dated June 25, 2012:  Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Signs Long-Term Vehicle Supply Agreement with Chrysler Group
 
 
 
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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.


 
DOLLAR THRIFTY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC.
 
(Registrant)


 June 25, 2012
By:
/s/ H. CLIFFORD BUSTER III
   
H. Clifford Buster III
   
Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Financial
   
Officer and Principal Financial Officer
 
 
 
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS



Exhibit No.                                                      Description

99.1
News release of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. dated June 25, 2012:  Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Signs Long-Term Vehicle Supply Agreement with Chrysler Group

 
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