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): OCTOBER 9, 2002 --------------- UNITED AUTO GROUP, INC. ----------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) DELAWARE 1-12297 22-3086739 -------- ------- ---------- (State or Other Jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification Incorporation) Number) 2555 TELEGRAPH RD 48302-0954 ----------------- ---------- BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI (Including Zip Code) -------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 248-648-2500 ------------ (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) 13400 OUTER DRIVE WEST, DETROIT, MI 48239 ----------------------------------------- (FORMER NAME OR FORMER ADDRESS, IF CHANGED SINCE LAST REPORT) 313-592-7311 ------------ (Former phone number, if changed since last report) ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS EXHIBIT 99.1 - Press Release of United Auto Group, Inc. (the "Company"), October 9, 2002. ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE On October 9, 2002, United Auto Group, Inc. issued a press release announcing it will host a conference call discussing financial results for its third quarter 2002 on Tuesday, October 29, at 2 pm ET/ 1 pm CT/ 12 pm MT/ 11 pm PT. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein. 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. Dated: October 9, 2002 UNITED AUTO GROUP, INC. By: /s/ Robert H. Kurnick, Jr. ----------------------------- ROBERT H. KURNICK, JR. Its: EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT EXHIBIT INDEX EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT SEQUENTIAL PAGE ------- ---------------------- --------------- NUMBER NUMBER ------ ------ EXHIBIT 99.1 Press Release of United Auto Group, Inc., dated October 9, 2002