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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

November 5, 2008

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:

 

o

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

 

o

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

 

o

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act

 

(17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o

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

 

CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

 

ITEM 2.02

RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

On November 5, 2008, Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), issued the news release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.55 reporting financial results of the Company for the quarter ended September 30, 2008.

 

All of the information furnished in Item 2.02 of this report and the accompanying exhibit shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.   

 

 

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ITEM 9.01      FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

(d)

Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

Description

 

99.55

News release reporting Third Quarter Financial Results for 2008, issued by Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. on November 5, 2008

 

 

 

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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)

 

 

November 5, 2008

By:

/s/ H. CLIFFORD BUSTER III

 

H. Clifford Buster III

 

Executive Vice President, Chief Financial

 

Officer and Principal Financial Officer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

 

Exhibit No.

Description

 

99.55

News release reporting Third Quarter Financial Results for 2008, issued by Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. on November 5, 2008

 

 

 

 

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