-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, HzMTh9PxQ7SCc3tdHexRKTWldfhvaz0U6kfttIYHR74nCAlcnwX83mn2+Vdtu6mk HAqQzZcIQm+KPObkAbpYuQ== 0000892569-01-501242.txt : 20020412 0000892569-01-501242.hdr.sgml : 20020412 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000892569-01-501242 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20011205 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events FILED AS OF DATE: 20011206 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AUTOBYTEL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001023364 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-MISCELLANEOUS RETAIL [5900] IRS NUMBER: 330711569 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-22239 FILM NUMBER: 1807479 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 18872 MACARTHUR BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 200 CITY: IRVINE STATE: CA ZIP: 92612-1400 BUSINESS PHONE: 9492254500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: AUTO BY TEL CORP STREET 2: 18872 MACARTHUR BLVD 2ND FL CITY: IRVINE STATE: CA ZIP: 92612-1400 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AUTO BY TEL CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19960920 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AUTOBYTEL COM INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19981230 8-K 1 a77721e8-k.txt FORM 8-K DATED DECEMBER 5, 2001 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): December 5, 2001 ----------------------- Autobytel Inc. -------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Delaware 0-22239 33-0711569 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 18872 MacArthur Boulevard, Irvine, CA 92612 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (949) 225-4500 ----------------------------- Not Applicable - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. On December 5, 2001, Autobytel Inc. announced that Jeffrey A. Schwartz, its Vice Chairman of the Board and a director, was appointed Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company and that Mark W. Lorimer had resigned from those officer positions and as a director. 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. AUTOBYTEL INC. Date: December 5, 2001 By: /s/ ARIEL AMIR ----------------------------------- Ariel Amir Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary 3 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----