EX-4.1






	 	 	 
	THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC as Agent

	2 St Philips Place

Birmingham

B3 2RB

	 	





	Attention: Bob Ottewill and Neil Taylor

	Date:

	 	26 July 2013






Dear Sirs



£100,000,000 REVOLVING FACILITY AGREEMENT — CONSENT & AMENDMENT LETTER




	1.	 	BACKGROUND






	1.1	 	We refer to the £100,000,000 revolving facility agreement dated 16 December 2011 and made
between, amongst others (1) UAG UK Holdings Limited as Parent, (2) Sytner Group Limited, as
Company and Original Borrower, (3) the companies listed in part 1 of schedule 1 therein as
Original Guarantors, (4) The Royal Bank of Scotland plc and BMW Financial Services (GB)
Limited as Mandated Lead Arranger, (5) the financial institutions listed in part 2 and part 3
of the schedule 1 therein as Original Lenders, (6) The Royal Bank of Scotland plc as Agent and
(7) The Royal Bank of Scotland plc as Security Agent (the “Facility Agreement").






	1.2	 	It is proposed that Penske Transportation Group International Pty Ltd, a newly incorporated
company (“Newco"), being a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Parent, enter into a sale and
purchase agreement with Transpacific Industries Group Limited (as vendor) (the “SPA”) in
relation to the proposed acquisition (the “Acquisition") of the entire issued share capital of
Western Star Trucks Australia Pty, Ltd. (the “Target").






	1.3	 	It is proposed that the purchase price to be paid in relation to the Acquisition of up to
£170,000,000, will be funded (subject to the Majority Lender consent) from the following
sources:






	 	1.3.1	 	a loan of up to a principal amount of £100,000,000 (or its equivalent in other
currencies) from Penske Automotive Group, Inc. being the ultimate holding company of
the Parent, to the Parent (the “US Loan");






	 	1.3.2	 	a distribution of up to £70,000,000 made from the Company to the Parent (the
“Distribution"); and






	 	1.3.3	 	following receipt of the US Loan and the Distribution, a loan or equity
investment of up to a principal amount of £170,000,000 (or its equivalent in other
currencies) from the Parent to Newco (the “Australian Loan”).






	1.4	 	The Company, in connection with the Acquisition and pursuant to clause 38 (Amendments and
waivers) of the Facility Agreement hereby requests that the Majority Lenders consent to the
matters detailed in paragraph 3.1 (Consents) of this letter. Accordingly the Agent must seek
the consent of the Majority Lenders before executing this letter on their behalf.






	1.5	 	This letter is supplemental to and amends the Facility Agreement.






	1.6	 	This letter is entered into by Sytner Group Limited as the Company and as Obligors’ Agent.






	2.	 	DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION






	2.1	 	Definitions






In this letter terms defined in, or construed for the purposes of, the Facility
Agreement have the same meanings when used in this letter (unless the same are otherwise
defined in this letter).



	 	 	 
	2.2	 	Continuing obligations
	 	 	Subject to the provisions of this letter:








	 	2.2.1	 	the Facility Agreement (other than as amended in accordance with the terms of
this letter) and all other Finance Documents shall remain in full force and effect;






	 	2.2.2	 	the Company on behalf of each Obligor confirms its knowledge and acceptance of
this letter;






	 	2.2.3	 	the Facility Agreement shall be read and construed as one document with this
letter;






	 	2.2.4	 	the Company on behalf of each Obligor confirms that with effect from the
Effective Date (as defined below), each Obligor shall be bound by the terms of the
Facility Agreement as amended by the terms of this letter;






	 	2.2.5	 	the Company on behalf of each Obligor confirms that the guarantee and
indemnity given by each Obligor pursuant to Clause 20 (Guarantee and indemnity) of the
Facility Agreement and all Security given by each Obligor pursuant to the Facility
Agreement shall continue in full force and effect notwithstanding the consents set out
below and the amendment of the Facility Agreement in accordance with the terms of this
letter; and






	 	2.2.6	 	except as expressly provided in paragraphs 3 (Consents) or 4 (Amendments)
nothing in this letter shall constitute or be construed as an amendment, waiver,
consent or release of any provisions of, or any right or remedy of the Finance Parties
under, the Finance Documents, nor otherwise prejudice any right or remedy of a Finance
Party under the Facility Agreement or any other Finance Document.






	3.	 	CONSENTS






	3.1	 	Consents






The Company requests Majority Lender consent in relation to the following matters:




	 	3.1.1	 	notwithstanding any restriction under clause 24.8 (Acquisitions) of the
Facility Agreement, the Majority Lenders consent to the Parent incorporating Newco for
the purpose of acquiring the entire issued share capital of the Target and the
incorporation of Newco will not breach clause 24.8 (Acquisitions) of the Facility
Agreement. The Majority Lenders further confirm that, notwithstanding the requirement
in the definition of Permitted Acquisition of the Facility Agreement, it is not
necessary that the Company deliver a certificate signed by two directors of the Company
attaching a copy of the latest audited accounts (or management accounts) of Newco;






	 	3.1.2	 	notwithstanding any restriction under clause 24.15 (Loans or credit) of the
Facility Agreement, the Majority Lenders consent to the Parent making the Australian
Loan and the making of such loan will not breach clause 24.15 (Loans or credit) of the
Facility Agreement;






	 	3.1.3	 	notwithstanding any restriction under clause 24.17 (Dividends and share
redemption) of the Facility Agreement, the Majority Lenders consent to the Company
making the Distribution to the Parent and such Distribution the by Company to the
Parent will not breach clause 24.17 (Dividends and share redemption) of the Facility
Agreement; and






	 	3.1.4	 	notwithstanding any restriction under clause 24.18 (Financial Indebtedness) of
the Facility Agreement, the Majority Lenders consent to the Parent incurring Financial
Indebtedness in connection with the US Loan and the Parent incurring such Financial
Indebtedness will not breach clause 24.18 (Financial Indebtedness) of the Facility
Agreement.






	3.2	 	Acceptance by Majority Lenders






The consents in paragraph 3.1 (Consents) above shall be effective on the date (the
“Effective Date”) upon which the Agent gives written confirmation to the Company that the
Agent has received:




	 	3.2.1	 	an original of this letter countersigned by the Company by which the Company
(on behalf of itself and each of the Obligors) acknowledges and agrees to the terms of
this letter;






	 	3.2.2	 	a copy of the resolutions of the directors of the Company authorising it to
agree to the terms of this letter and perform all its obligations under it, in form and
substance satisfactory to the Agent; and






	 	3.2.3	 	receipt of a report from Allens (addressed to the Finance Parties and in form
and substance satisfactory to the Finance Parties) on the SPA and associated
documentation relating to the Acquisition.






The above consents shall apply only to the matters specifically referred to in this letter
and are given in reliance upon any information supplied to the Agent by the Obligors being
true, complete and accurate. Such consent shall be without prejudice to any rights which
the Finance Parties may now or hereafter have in relation to any other circumstances or
matters other than as specifically referred to in this letter (and whether subsisting at the
date hereof or otherwise) or in relation to any such information being other than true,
complete and accurate, which rights shall remain in full force and effect




	3.3	 	Confirmation from the Obligors






With effect from the date of countersignature of this letter, the Company and each Obligor
confirms and agrees that:




	 	3.3.1	 	the US Loan (including any accrued interest) shall only be repaid in an amount
not exceeding the amount of the Australian Loan that has been repaid directly by Newco
or its Subsidiaries using funds received other than from a member of the Group;






	 	3.3.2	 	if the US Loan (including any accrued interest) has not been repaid prior to
the date falling 60 days after the Australian Completion Date, the Company shall
procure that Penske Automotive Group, Inc., any relevant subsidiaries and each relevant
Obligor shall enter into a subordination deed (in form and substance satisfactory to
the Agent) confirming that the outstanding balance of the US Loan is fully subordinated
to the Loans under the Facility Agreement;






	 	3.3.3	 	Newco and the Target will amend the Target’s constitutional documents within
seven Business Days of the Australian Completion Date to remove the discretion of the
Target’s directors to refuse to register a transfer of shares under or in connection
with any Security provided to the Security Agent;






	 	3.3.4	 	for so long as any amount is outstanding under the Finance Documents or any
Commitment is in force, the Company and the Parent shall procure that:






	 	3.3.4.1	 	the Parent shall not:






	 	(a)	 	create or permit to subsist any
Security over the shares in Newco; and/or






	 	(b)	 	sell, transfer or otherwise
dispose of any of the shares in Newco,






other than in accordance with Clause 24.29.4 of the Facility
Agreement;




	 	3.3.4.2	 	Newco shall not:






	 	(a)	 	create or permit to subsist any
Security over the shares in the Target;






	 	(b)	 	sell, transfer or otherwise
dispose of any of the shares in the Target,






other than in accordance with Clause 24.29.4 of the Facility
Agreement; and/or




	 	(c)	 	amend its constitutional
documents to allow the directors of Newco discretion to refuse
to register a transfer of shares under or in connection with
any Security provided to the Security Agent; and






	 	3.3.4.3	 	the Target shall not amend its constitutional documents to allow the
directors of the Target discretion to refuse to register a transfer of
            shares under or in connection with any Security provided to the Security
Agent; and






	 	3.3.5	 	at any time after Newco and/or the Target have granted the Australian Share
Charges in accordance with Clause 24.29.4 of the Facility Agreement:






	 	3.3.5.1	 	Newco shall not issue any further shares unless those shares are charged
to the Security Agent at the same time and in the same manner as set out in
Clause 24.29.4 of the Facility Agreement; and






	 	3.3.5.2	 	the Target shall not issue any further shares unless those shares are
charged to the Security Agent at the same time and in the same manner as
set out in Clause 24.29.4 of the Facility Agreement.






A failure to comply with the requirements of this paragraph 3.3 shall be an Event of Default
in accordance with Clause 25.3 (Other obligations) of the Facility Agreement.




	4.	 	AMENDMENTS





	 	 	 
	
 
	 	With effect from the Effective Date, the Facility Agreement shall be amended as follows:
	4.1

	 	the following new definitions shall be inserted into Clause 1.1 (Definitions):







""Australian Completion Date” means the Completion Date as defined in the Australian SPA”;




""Australian SPA” means the sale and purchase agreement with Transpacific Industries Group
Limited (as vendor) and Penske Transportation Group International Pty Ltd (as purchaser) in
relation to the proposed acquisition of the entire issued share capital of Western Star
Trucks Australia Pty, Ltd.”; and




“Australian Group” means Penske Transportation Group International Pty Ltd and each of its
Subsidiaries from time to time”;




	4.2	 	the definition of “Margin” in Clause 1.1 (Definitions) shall be amended by inserting the
following as a new paragraph at the end of the definition:






“Notwithstanding the above, the Margin from the Australian Completion Date until the second
Quarter Date following the Australian Completion Date shall be 1.50% per annum”;




	4.3	 	a new Clause 22.5.3 (Group Companies) shall be included by inserting the following new
clause:






	 	 	 	“22.5.3 the Parent shall supply to the Agent a report signed by two directors of the Parent,
confirming that the aggregate of earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and
amortisation (calculated on the same basis as Consolidated EBITDA, as defined in
clause 23 (Financial Covenants) but on the basis that references in the definition of
“Consolidated EBITDA” and related definitions to “Group” shall be to the “Australian
Group") of the Australian Group and the aggregate gross assets, the aggregate net
assets and aggregate turnover of the Australian Group (in each case calculated on an
unconsolidated basis and excluding all intra-group items and investment in Subsidiaries
of any member of the Australian Group) does not exceed 35 per cent of the consolidated
earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (calculated on the same
basis as Consolidated EBITDA, as defined in clause 23 (Financial Covenants) but on the
basis that references in the definition of “Consolidated EBITDA” and related
definitions to “Group” shall be to the “UAG Group") of the UAG Group and consolidated
gross assets, consolidated net assets and consolidated turnover of the UAG Group."; and






	4.4	 	a new Clause 24.29.4 (Further assurance) shall be included by inserting the following new
clause:






24.29.4 In the event that:




	 	(a)	 	the provisions of clause 24.32.1 are not complied with; and/or






	 	(b)	 	the aggregate of earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation
(calculated on the same basis as Consolidated EBITDA, as defined in clause 23
(Financial Covenants) but on the basis that references in the definition of
“Consolidated EBITDA” and related definitions to “Group” shall be to the Australian
Group) of the Australian Group and the aggregate gross assets, the aggregate net assets
and aggregate turnover of the Australian Group (in each case calculated on an
unconsolidated basis and excluding all intra-group items and investment in Subsidiaries
of any member of the Australian Group) exceeds 35 per cent of the consolidated earnings
before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (calculated on the same basis as
Consolidated EBITDA, as defined in clause 23 (Financial Covenants) but on the basis
that references in the definition of “Consolidated EBITDA” and related definitions to
“Group” shall be to the “UAG Group") of the UAG Group and consolidated gross assets,
consolidated net assets and consolidated turnover of the UAG Group (the “Australian
Group Threshold Test"),






the Parent shall as soon as reasonably practicable following the earlier of (i) the
Agent giving notice to the Parent and (ii) the Parent or an Obligor becoming aware
of the failure to so comply with the provisions of clause 24.32.1 or the Australian
Group Threshold Test being exceeded (as the case may be), execute and deliver to the
Security Agent (i) a charge over the shares held by the Parent in Penske
Transportation Group International Pty Ltd (in such form as the Security Agent may
reasonably require) in favour of the Security Agent or its nominee(s) (the “Newco
Share Charge”) and (ii) a charge over the shares held by Penske Transportation Group
International Pty Ltd in Western Star Trucks Australia Pty, Ltd. (in such form as
the Security Agent may reasonably require) in favour of the Security Agent or its
nominee(s) (the “Target Share Charge”) (the Newco Share Charge and the Target Share
Charge together being the “Australian Share Charges") together with such legal
opinions (in form and substance and from legal counsel satisfactory to the Security
Agent) relating to the Australian Share Charges as the Security Agent may reasonably
require and any notices or documents required to be given or executed under the
terms of the Australian Share Charges.”.




	5.	 	REPRESENTATIONS AND RELIANCE






	5.1	 	Representations






The Company makes the Repeating Representations to each Finance Party at the date of
this letter, on the date this letter is countersigned by the Agent and on the Effective Date
by reference to the facts and circumstances existing at such dates respectively but as if
references to the “Facility Agreement” include this letter and the Facility Agreement as
amended by the terms of this letter.




	5.2	 	Reliance






The Company on behalf of each Obligor acknowledges that the Agent has entered into this
letter in full reliance on the representations and warranties made by it in the terms stated
in this paragraph 5.




	6.	 	FURTHER ASSURANCE






The Company shall, at the request of the Agent and at its own expense, do all such acts
and things necessary or desirable to give effect to the amendments effected or to be
effected pursuant to this letter.




	7.	 	MISCELLANEOUS






	7.1	 	Incorporation of terms






The provisions of clauses 38 (Amendments and waivers) and 34 (Notices) of the Facility
Agreement shall apply to this letter as if set out in full in this letter and as if
references in those clauses to “this Agreement” or “the Finance Documents” are references to
this letter.




	7.2	 	Counterparts






This letter may be executed in any number of counterparts, and this has the same effect
as if the signatures on the counterparts were on a single copy of this letter. Delivery of a
counterpart of this letter by e-mail attachment or telecopy shall be an effective mode of
delivery.




	7.3	 	Third party rights






Unless expressly provided to the contrary in a Finance Document a person who is not a
party to this letter has no right under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 to
enforce or enjoy the benefit of any term of this letter.



	 	 	 
	7.4	 	Finance Document
	
 
	 	The Agent and the Company designate this letter a Finance Document.







	8.	 	GOVERNING LAW/ENFORCEMENT






	8.1	 	Governing law






This letter and any non-contractual obligations arising out of or in connection with it
shall be governed by English law.




	8.2	 	Jurisdiction of English courts






	 	8.2.1	 	The courts of England have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute
arising out of or in connection with this letter (including a dispute relating to the
existence, validity or termination of this letter or any non-contractual obligation
arising out of or in connection with this letter) (a “Dispute").






	 	8.2.2	 	The parties to this letter agree that the courts of England are the most
appropriate and convenient courts to settle Disputes and accordingly no party to this
Letter will argue to the contrary.





Please confirm your agreement to the above by signing and returning the enclosed copy of this
letter.




	 	 	Yours faithfully





/s/ Adam Collinson 


Adam Collinson



For and on behalf of


SYTNER GROUP LIMITED





as Company and Obligors’ Agent



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ON COPY



To: Sytner Group Limited



We acknowledge agree and accept the above terms:



/s/       Keith Bakewell—



THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC



(acting in its capacity as Agent)



Signed by        Keith Bakewell—



For and on behalf of THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC as Agent on behalf of the Lenders (acting on
the instruction of the Majority Lenders)



Dated: 26 July, 2013




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