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intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: </span></div><div><span><br/></span></div><div style="padding-left:9pt;text-indent:-9pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Trebuchet',sans-serif;font-size:8pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%"><ix:nonNumeric contextRef="c-1" name="dei:WrittenCommunications" format="ixt-sec:boolballotbox" id="f-13">&#9744;</ix:nonNumeric> Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) </span></div><div style="margin-bottom:5pt;margin-top:5pt;padding-left:9pt;text-indent:-9pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Trebuchet',sans-serif;font-size:8pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%"><ix:nonNumeric contextRef="c-1" name="dei:SolicitingMaterial" format="ixt-sec:boolballotbox" id="f-14">&#9744;</ix:nonNumeric> Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) </span></div><div 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style="margin-bottom:5pt;margin-top:5pt;padding-left:9pt;text-indent:-9pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Trebuchet',sans-serif;font-size:8pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:</span><table style="border-collapse:collapse;display:inline-table;margin-bottom:5pt;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:100.000%"><tr><td style="width:1.0%"/><td style="width:32.233%"/><td style="width:0.1%"/><td style="width:1.0%"/><td style="width:32.233%"/><td style="width:0.1%"/><td style="width:1.0%"/><td style="width:32.234%"/><td style="width:0.1%"/></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Trebuchet',sans-serif;font-size:8pt;font-weight:700;line-height:100%">Title of each class</span></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:bottom"><span 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colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Trebuchet',sans-serif;font-size:8pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%"><ix:nonNumeric contextRef="c-1" name="dei:SecurityExchangeName" format="ixt-sec:exchnameen" id="f-19">The Nasdaq Global Select Market</ix:nonNumeric></span></td></tr></table></div><div style="margin-bottom:5pt;margin-top:5pt;padding-left:9pt;text-indent:-9pt"><span><br/></span></div><div style="margin-bottom:5pt;margin-top:5pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Trebuchet',sans-serif;font-size:8pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (&#167;230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&#167;240.12b-2 of this chapter). </span></div><div style="margin-bottom:5pt;margin-top:5pt"><span 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style="color:#000000;font-family:'Trebuchet',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%"> </span></div><div><span><br/></span></div><div style="text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Trebuchet',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">On <ix:nonNumeric contextRef="c-1" name="dei:DocumentPeriodEndDate" format="ixt:date-monthname-day-year-en" id="f-25">August&#160;5, 2024</ix:nonNumeric>, Avis Budget Group, Inc. (the "Company") reported its second quarter 2024 results. The second quarter 2024 results are discussed in detail in the press release attached hereto as Exhibit&#160;99.1, which is incorporated herein by reference. </span></div><div style="text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt"><span><br/></span></div><div style="text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Trebuchet',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">The information in this item, including Exhibit&#160;99.1, is being furnished, not filed. Accordingly, the information in this item will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated therein by reference. </span></div><div style="text-indent:36pt"><span><br/></span></div><div style="margin-bottom:5pt;margin-top:5pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Trebuchet',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. </span></div><div style="margin-bottom:5pt;margin-top:5pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Trebuchet',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">(d) Exhibits. </span></div><div style="margin-bottom:5pt;margin-top:5pt"><table style="border-collapse:collapse;display:inline-table;margin-bottom:5pt;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:91.081%"><tr><td style="width:1.0%"/><td style="width:11.741%"/><td style="width:0.1%"/><td style="width:1.0%"/><td style="width:86.059%"/><td style="width:0.1%"/></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Trebuchet',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Exhibit No.</span></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Trebuchet',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Description</span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Trebuchet',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">99.1</span></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><div><span style="color:#0000ff;font-family:'Trebuchet',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%;text-decoration:underline"><a 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id="i9c127e8bb0ef4a33bc6c316660d9539a_10"></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"/><div style="min-height:42.75pt;width:100%"><div><span><br/></span></div></div><div style="margin-bottom:5pt;margin-top:5pt;text-align:center"><span><br/></span></div><div style="margin-bottom:5pt;margin-top:5pt;text-align:center"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Trebuchet',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">SIGNATURE</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Trebuchet',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%"> </span></div><div style="margin-bottom:5pt;margin-top:5pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Trebuchet',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">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. </span></div><div style="margin-bottom:5pt;margin-top:5pt"><table style="border-collapse:collapse;display:inline-table;margin-bottom:5pt;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:53.070%"><tr><td style="width:1.0%"/><td style="width:9.092%"/><td style="width:0.1%"/><td style="width:1.0%"/><td style="width:65.842%"/><td style="width:0.1%"/><td style="width:1.0%"/><td style="width:21.766%"/><td style="width:0.1%"/></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="6" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Trebuchet',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">AVIS BUDGET GROUP, INC.</span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Trebuchet',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">By:</span></td><td colspan="6" style="border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Trebuchet',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">/s/ Cathleen DeGenova</span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"/><td colspan="6" style="border-top:1pt solid #000000;padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><div><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Trebuchet',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Cathleen DeGenova</span></div><div><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Trebuchet',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer</span></div></td></tr></table></div><div style="margin-bottom:5pt;margin-top:5pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Trebuchet',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">Date: <ix:nonNumeric contextRef="c-1" name="dei:DocumentPeriodEndDate" format="ixt:date-monthname-day-year-en" id="f-26">August&#160;5, 2024</ix:nonNumeric></span></div><div 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text: car-20240805
  UNITED STATES
  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
  WASHINGTON, DC 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):
  August 5, 2024
  _________________
  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)
  379 Interpace Parkway
  07054
  Parsippany,
  NJ
  (Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  (Zip Code)
  Registrant's telephone number, including area code (
  973
  )
  496-4700
  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)
  ☐
  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
  ☐
  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (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))
  Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
  Title of each class
  Trading Symbol(s)
  Name of each exchange on which registered
  Common Stock, Par Value $0.01
  CAR
  The Nasdaq Global Select Market
  Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
  Emerging growth company
  ☐
  If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
  Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
  On
  August 5, 2024
  , Avis Budget Group, Inc. (the "Company") reported its second quarter 2024 results. The second quarter 2024 results are discussed in detail in the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated herein by reference.
  The information in this item, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished, not filed. Accordingly, the information in this item will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated therein by reference.
  Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
  (d) Exhibits.
  Exhibit No.
  Description
  99.1
  Press Release dated August 5, 2024.
  104
  Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
  SIGNATURE
  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.
  AVIS BUDGET GROUP, INC.
  By:
  /s/ Cathleen DeGenova
  Cathleen DeGenova
  Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
  Date:
  August 5, 2024