-----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, F8nDz7XSezAKifkE0CrNfj5Pxy9+6wC5vOKGb8LkxUMPVu/IWjpa/b6iljgbX6vB N3F2aLPYTf7NdryJSSp/ig== 0000950123-08-001601.txt : 20080214 0000950123-08-001601.hdr.sgml : 20080214 20080213182102 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-08-001601 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: FWP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20080214 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080213 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DAIMLERCHRYSER AUTO TRUST 2008-A CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001426785 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ASSET-BACKED SECURITIES [6189] FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-138140-03 FILM NUMBER: 08606883 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 27777 INKSTER ROAD CITY: FARMINGTON HILLS STATE: MI ZIP: 48334 BUSINESS PHONE: (248) 427-6300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 27777 INKSTER ROAD CITY: FARMINGTON HILLS STATE: MI ZIP: 48334 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DAIMLERCHRYSER AUTO TRUST 2008-A CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001426785 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ASSET-BACKED SECURITIES [6189] FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 27777 INKSTER ROAD CITY: FARMINGTON HILLS STATE: MI ZIP: 48334 BUSINESS PHONE: (248) 427-6300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 27777 INKSTER ROAD CITY: FARMINGTON HILLS STATE: MI ZIP: 48334 FWP 1 y47156fwfwp.htm FREE WRITING PROSPECTUS FREE WRITING PROSPECTUS
 

File Pursuant to Rule 433
Registration Statement No. 333-138140-03
DaimlerChrysler Auto Trust 2008-A
Issuing Entity
Final Term Sheet
$1,040,300,000
Class A-2a, Class A-2b, Class A-3a, Class A-3b
and Class A-4 Asset Backed Notes
DaimlerChrysler Financial Services Americas LLC
Sponsor, Originator, Depositor and Servicer
     The Depositor has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents the Depositor has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the Depositor, the issuing entity, and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the Depositor, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling collect 1-877-858-5407.
     This free writing prospectus does not contain all information that is required to be included in the base prospectus and the prospectus supplement.

 


 

FREE WRITING PROSPECTUS
February 13, 2008
DaimlerChrysler Auto Trust 2008-A
Distributions payable monthly, beginning March 10, 2008
Trade Date: February 13, 2008
Settlement Date: February 21, 2008

 
The issuing entity will issue the following notes that will be backed by automobile and light duty truck receivables purchased directly from DaimlerChrysler Financial Services Americas LLC. Interest and principal will be payable on the 8th day of each month (or if the 8th day is not a business day, then on the next business day), commencing on March 10, 2008.

                                                                         
Total Notes Issued(1)  
 
Class   Size     Rating     Price(3)     Coupon     Yield     Weighted     Expected     Legal     Cusip  
            (Moody’s/                             Average     Final     Final          
            S&P/                             Life to     Payment     Date          
            Fitch/                             Call     Date(4)                  
  DBRS)   (Years)(4)  
A-1 Notes(2)
  $ 350,000,000     P-1/A-1+/       100.00000 %     3.15195 %     3.15195 %     0.28     Sep. 2008   Mar. 2009     233888AA4  
 
            F1+/R-1(high)                                                          
 
                                                                       
 
A-2a Notes
  $ 75,000,000     Aaa/AAA/     99.99381 %     3.40 %     3.431 %     0.95     Jul. 2009   Oct. 2010     233888AB2  
 
          AAA/AAA                                                        
 
                                                                       
 
A-2b Notes
  $ 310,000,000     Aaa/AAA/     100.00000 %   One-Month   One-Month     0.95     Jul. 2009   Oct. 2010     233888AC0  
 
          AAA/AAA           LIBOR +   LIBOR +                                
 
                            0.85 %     0.85 %                                
 
                                                                       
 
A-3a Notes
  $ 275,000,000     Aaa/AAA/     99.9878 %     3.70 %     3.735 %     2.05     Dec. 2010   Jun. 2012     233888AD8  
 
          AAA/AAA                                                        
 
                                                                       
 
A-3b Notes
  $ 190,000,000     Aaa/AAA/     100.00000 %   One-Month   One-Month     2.05     Dec. 2010   Jun. 2012     233888AE6  
 
          AAA/AAA           LIBOR +   LIBOR +                                
 
                            1.05 %     1.05 %                                
 
                                                                       
 
A-4 Notes
  $ 190,300,000     Aaa/AAA/     99.99435 %     4.48 %     4.524 %     3.23     Oct. 2011   Aug. 2014     233888AF3  
 
          AAA/AAA                                                        
 
                                                                       
 
Total Notes(5)
  $ 1,507,400,000       n/a     $ 1,390,251,056 (3)     n/a       n/a       n/a       n/a       n/a       n/a  
 
                                                                       
 
(1)   All of the notes issued, except the D notes, will be generally ERISA eligible, subject to important considerations described in the prospectus supplement and prospectus.
 
(2)   The A-1 notes are not being offered publicly or in this document.
 
(3)   Plus accrued interest from February 21, 2008; total is for offered notes.
 
(4)   At an ABS rate of 1.40%, and assuming the Servicer exercises its 10% clean-up call right.
 
(5)   The issuing entity will issue B, C and D notes that are not being offered publicly or in this document and will be initially held by an affiliate of the issuing entity.

 

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