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        McClain to Mr. Weinblatt had been planned since 2006, reflecting the significant
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        Controller of the vehicle rental business of Cendant Corporation from July
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        finance positions with Alpharma Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company,
        including chief financial officer of Alpharma&#8217;s Animal Health Division, from
        June 2002. Prior to joining Alpharma, Mr. Weinblatt was employed by Honeywell
        International Inc. (formerly AlliedSignal Inc.) and Deloitte &amp; Touche LLP.
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        legacy as the former parent company of Realogy Corporation, Wyndham Worldwide
        Corporation and Travelport. Given the likelihood that the scope of these
        responsibilities will diminish as these legacy activities transition to each
        company, we expect that Mr. McClain will leave the Company before the end of
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text: Avis Budget Group, Inc. Form 8-K dated June 15, 2007
  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):
  June
        15, 2007 (June 15, 2007)
  _________________
  Avis
        Budget Group, Inc.
  (Exact
        Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
  _________________
  Delaware
  1-10308
  06-0918165
  (State
                  or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
  (Commission
                  File Number)
  (IRS
                  Employer Identification No.)
  6
                  Sylvan Way
  Parsippany,
                  NJ
  07054
  (Address
                  of Principal Executive Offices)
  (Zip
                  Code)
  (973)
        496-4700
  (Registrant's
        telephone number, including area code)
  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))
  Item
                  5.02.
  Departure
                  of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment
                  of
                  Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements
  of
                  Certain Officers.
  On
        June
        15, 2007, Brett D. Weinblatt was appointed as the Company's Chief Accounting
        Officer, replacing John T. McClain in that role
  .
        The
        transition of the responsibilities of principal accounting officer from Mr.
        McClain to Mr. Weinblatt had been planned since 2006, reflecting the significant
        reduction in separation-related activities that has occurred, as expected,
        over
        the last several months.
  Mr.
        Weinblatt, age 38, has been Senior Vice President and Controller of Avis
        Budget Group since August 2006 and was previously Senior Vice President and
        Controller of the vehicle rental business of Cendant Corporation from July
        2005.
        Prior to joining our Company, Mr. Weinblatt held various senior leadership
        finance positions with Alpharma Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company,
        including chief financial officer of Alpharma's Animal Health Division, from
        June 2002. Prior to joining Alpharma, Mr. Weinblatt was employed by Honeywell
        International Inc. (formerly AlliedSignal Inc.) and Deloitte & Touche LLP.
        Mr. Weinblatt is a certified public accountant in the State of New
        Jersey.
  Mr.
        McClain will continue to oversee the remaining functions associated with our
        legacy as the former parent company of Realogy Corporation, Wyndham Worldwide
        Corporation and Travelport. Given the likelihood that the scope of these
        responsibilities will diminish as these legacy activities transition to each
        company, we expect that Mr. McClain will leave the Company before the end of
        2007.
  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/
                  Jean M. Sera
  Jean
                  M. Sera
  Senior
                  Vice President and Secretary
  Date:
        June 15, 2007