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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report: January 12, 2001
AmeriCredit Automobile Receivables Trust 2000-A
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
United States 333-36365 88-6079139
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) Identification Number)
c/o AmeriCredit Financial Services, Inc.
Attention: Daniel E. Berce
801 Cherry Street, Suite 3900
Fort Worth, TX 76102
(Address of Principal
Executive Office)
(817) 302-7000
Registrant's phone number
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Item 5. Other Events
Information relating to distributions to Noteholders for the December
2000 Collection Period of the Registrant in respect of the Class A-1
Asset Backed Notes, Class A-2 Asset Backed Notes, Class A-3 Asset
Backed Notes, and Class A-4 Asset Backed Notes (collectively, the
"Notes") issued by the Registrant. The performance of the Receivables
held by the Registrant, together with certain other information
relating to the Notes, is contained in the Preliminary Servicer's
Certificate and the Servicer's Certificate for the referenced
Collection Period. Both of which Certificates are provided to
Noteholders pursuant to the Sale and Servicing Agreement dated as of
February 6, 2000 between the Registrant, AFS Funding Corp., as
Seller, AmeriCredit Financial Services, Inc., as Servicer, and Bank
One, N.A., as Backup Servicer and Trust Collateral Agent (the
"Agreement").
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Item 7. Financial Statements, Exhibits
Exhibit No. Exhibit
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99.1 Preliminary Servicer's Certificate
and Servicer's Certificate for the
December 2000 Collection Period
relating to the Notes issued by the
Registrant pursuant to the
Agreement.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
AmeriCredit Automobile Receivables Trust 2000-A
By: AmeriCredit Financial Services, Inc., as Servicer
/s/ Daniel E. Berce
Daniel E. Berce
Vice Chairman and
Chief Financial Officer
January 12, 2001
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
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99.1 Preliminary Servicer's Certificate and Servicer's Certificate for the
December 2000 Collection Period relating to the Notes issued by the
Registrant.
