Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
PENSKE ROGER S
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
UNITED AUTO GROUP INC [UAG]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chairman & CEO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
2555 TELEGRAPH ROAD
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/07/2006
(Street)

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock (Restricted Shares) 03/07/2006   A   23,073 (1) A (2) 188,793 (3) (4) D  
Common Stock 03/09/2006   M   400,000 A $ 10 588,793 D  
Common Stock 03/09/2006   M   20,000 A $ 20.95 608,793 D  
Common Stock 03/09/2006   M   15,000 A $ 10.04 623,793 D  
Common Stock 03/09/2006   M   25,000 A $ 9.75 648,793 D  
Common Stock 03/09/2006   P(5)   460,000 A $ 42.82 11,154,021 I By Corporation
Common Stock 03/09/2006   S(5)   460,000 D $ 42.82 188,793 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option $ 10 03/09/2006   M     400,000 05/03/2002 08/03/2009 Common Stock 400,000 (2) 0 D  
Employee Stock Option $ 20.95 03/09/2006   M     20,000 02/22/2005 02/22/2012 Common Stock 20,000 (2) 0 D  
Employee Stock Option $ 10.04 03/09/2006   M     15,000 02/28/2004 02/28/2011 Common Stock 15,000 (2) 0 D  
Employee Stock Option $ 9.75 03/09/2006   M     25,000 01/14/2003 01/14/2010 Common Stock 25,000 (2) 0 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
PENSKE ROGER S
2555 TELEGRAPH ROAD
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302
  X   X   Chairman & CEO  

Signatures

 /s/ Shane M. Spradlin, Attorney-in-Fact   03/09/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Fifteen percent (15%) of the shares vest on June 1, 2007, fifteen percent (15%) of the shares vest June 1, 2008, twenty percent (20%) of the shares vest on June 1, 2009 and fifty percent (50%) of the shares vest on June 1, 2010.
(2) Price is not relevent to this transaction.
(3) Mr. Penske also reports beneficial ownership of 7,657,282 shares held by International Mortor Cars Group I, LLC and International Motor Cars Group II, LLC. Penske Capital Partners, LLC is the managing member of each of these entities and Mr. Penske is a managing member of these entities. Mr. Penske disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest, if any, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities.
(4) Mr. Penske also reports beneficial ownership of 10,694,021 shares owned by Penske Corporation. Mr. Penske disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by Penske Corporation and its subsidiaries, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest, if any, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities.
(5) These 460,000 securities were purchased by a subsidiary of Penske Corporation from the reporting person, which transaction results in no change in the aggregate securities reported by the reporting person.

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