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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000902664-16-006216
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160304
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160304

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AVIS BUDGET GROUP, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000723612
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-AUTO RENTAL & LEASING (NO DRIVERS) [7510]
		IRS NUMBER:				060918165
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-34719
		FILM NUMBER:		161486152

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6 SYLVAN WAY
		CITY:			PARSIPPANY
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07054
		BUSINESS PHONE:		973-496-4700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6 SYLVAN WAY
		CITY:			PARSIPPANY
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07054

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CENDANT CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19971218

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CUC INTERNATIONAL INC /DE/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	COMP U CARD INTERNATIONAL INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19870914

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SRS Investment Management, LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001503174
		IRS NUMBER:				208182628
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 BRYANT PARK
		STREET 2:		39TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-520-7907

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 BRYANT PARK
		STREET 2:		39TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036
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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 99%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">Washington, D.C. 20549</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">SCHEDULE 13D/A</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">(Amendment No. 1)*</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 0.75pt solid">AVIS BUDGET
        GROUP, INC.</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">(Name of Issuer)</TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 0.75pt solid">Common Stock,
        par value $0.01 per share</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 0.75pt solid">053774105</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">David Zales</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">SRS Investment Management, LLC</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">One Bryant Park</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">39th Floor</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">New York, New York 10036</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">(212) 520-7900</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">with a copy to:</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Marc Weingarten, Esq.</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Eleazer Klein, Esq.</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Schulte Roth &amp; Zabel LLP</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">919 Third Avenue</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">New York, New York 10022</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 0.75pt solid">(212) 756-2000</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)</TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 0.75pt solid">March 4,
        2016</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule
13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), Rule
13d-1(f) or Rule 13d-1(g), check the following box. [X]</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person&#8217;s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing
information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.</P>


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    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">NAME OF REPORTING PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">SRS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>2</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">(a)&nbsp;<FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 16pt">&uml;</FONT></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">(b)<FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt">&nbsp;<FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&uml;</FONT></FONT></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>3</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">SEC USE ONLY</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>4</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SOURCE OF FUNDS</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">AF</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>5</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding: 3pt 6pt 6pt">CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDING IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 16pt">&uml;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>6</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">Delaware, United States</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD ROWSPAN="4" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; text-align: center">NUMBER OF<BR>
SHARES<BR>
BENEFICIALLY<BR>
OWNED BY<BR>
EACH<BR>
REPORTING<BR>
PERSON WITH:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>7</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SOLE VOTING POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>8</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SHARED VOTING POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">9,500,000 shares of Common Stock</P></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>9</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>10</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">9,500,000 shares of Common Stock</P></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>11</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">9,500,000 shares of Common Stock</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>12</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 16pt">&uml;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>13</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">9.8%<SUP> </SUP>(see Item 5)</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">IA, OO</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 16%">&nbsp;</TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">NAME OF REPORTING PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">KARTHIK R. SARMA</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>2</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">(a)&nbsp;<FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 16pt">&uml;</FONT></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">(b)<FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt">&nbsp;<FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&uml;</FONT></FONT></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>3</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">SEC USE ONLY</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SOURCE OF FUNDS</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">AF</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>5</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding: 3pt 6pt 6pt">CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDING IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 16pt">&uml;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>6</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">India</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD ROWSPAN="4" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; text-align: center">NUMBER OF<BR>
SHARES<BR>
BENEFICIALLY<BR>
OWNED BY<BR>
EACH<BR>
REPORTING<BR>
PERSON WITH:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>7</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SOLE VOTING POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>8</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SHARED VOTING POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">9,500,000 shares of Common Stock</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>9</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>10</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">9,500,000 shares of Common Stock</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>11</B></FONT></TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">9,500,000 shares of Common Stock</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>12</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 16pt">&uml;</FONT></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">9.8% (see Item 5)</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">IN</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 59%">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 100%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">This Amendment No. 1 (&ldquo;<U>Amendment No. 1</U>&rdquo;) amends and supplements the statement on the Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &ldquo;<U>SEC</U>&rdquo;) on January 25, 2016 (as amended, the &ldquo;<U>Schedule 13D</U>&rdquo;) with respect to the common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the &ldquo;<U>Common Stock</U>&rdquo;), of Avis Budget Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the &ldquo;<U>Issuer</U>&rdquo;).&nbsp;&nbsp;Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined in this Amendment No. 1 have the meanings set forth in the Schedule 13D.&nbsp;&nbsp;This Amendment No. 1 amends Items 5 and 6 as set forth below.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 89%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER</B></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Paragraph (a) of Item 5 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and
        restated in its entirety, as follows:</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">(a) The aggregate number of shares of Common Stock to which this
        Schedule 13D relates is 9,500,000 shares of Common Stock, constituting approximately 9.8% of the outstanding Common Stock. All
        percentages set forth herein are based upon a total of 97,039,594 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of January 29, 2016, as
        reported in the Issuer&#8217;s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2015, filed with the SEC on February
        24, 2016.</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Pursuant to certain cash-settled equity swaps, the Reporting Persons
        have economic exposure to, and may be deemed to beneficially own, an additional 12,500,000 notional shares of Common Stock, constituting
        approximately 12.9% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock, as more fully described in Item 6 of this Schedule 13D.</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 89%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER</B></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Item 6 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented by
        the addition of the following:</P>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">The Reporting Persons may be deemed to have economic exposure to an additional 12,500,000 shares of Common Stock pursuant to certain cash-settled equity swaps between the Funds and broker-dealer counterparties. Such swaps mature on dates ranging from August 21, 2018 to May 18, 2020. The reference prices for such swaps range from $23.52 to $46.90. The Reporting Persons do not have voting power or dispositive power with respect to the shares of Common Stock referenced in such swaps and disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares underlying such swaps. </TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: bold 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: center">SIGNATURES</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-indent: 0.5in">After reasonable inquiry and to the best
of his or its knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Date: March 4, 2016</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>SRS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 51%; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 4%; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 45%; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">By:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">/s/ David B. Zales</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Name:&#9;David B. Zales</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Title:&#9;General Counsel</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 1pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><B>KARTHIK R. SARMA</B></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">/s/ Karthik R. Sarma</P></TD></TR>
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