<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000893877-14-000007.txt : 20141119
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20141119192042
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000893877-14-000007
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20141119
FILED AS OF DATE:		20141119
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20141119

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LITHIA MOTORS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001023128
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-AUTO DEALERS & GASOLINE STATIONS [5500]
		IRS NUMBER:				930572810
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OR
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		150 NORTH BARTLETT STREET
		CITY:			MEDFORD
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97501
		BUSINESS PHONE:		541-776-6401

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		150 NORTH BARTLETT STREET
		CITY:			MEDFORD
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97501

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Liang George Chun-Wai
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001625940

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14733
		FILM NUMBER:		141237143

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		107 BELLEVUE AVENUE
		CITY:			SUMMIT
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07901
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    <documentType>3/A</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2014-11-19</periodOfReport>

    <dateOfOriginalSubmission>2014-11-19</dateOfOriginalSubmission>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>1</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001023128</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>LITHIA MOTORS INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>LAD</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001625940</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Liang George Chun-Wai</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>150 N. BARTLETT ST.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>MEDFORD</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>OR</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>97501</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Senior Vice President</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <remarks>This amendment to Form 3 is being filed to clarify a discrepency between the reporting person's address as shown on the Form 3 filed 11/19/2014 (SEC Accession No. 0001023128-14-000050) and the Form 3/A filed 11/19/2014 (SEC Accession No. 0000893877-14-000005). The reporting persons's address is the address shown in that Form 3/A and in this amendment: 150 N. Bartlett St., Medford, OR  97501.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Larissa McAlister, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2014-11-19</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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