UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of report (Date of Earliest Event Reported: (10-23-2001) GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION ------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant specified in its charter) Delaware --------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) 1-3754 38-0572512 ---------------------------- ----------------------------------- (Commission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 200 Renaissance Center, Detroit, Michigan 48265-2000 ------------------------------------------------------ 313-665-6266 ---------------------------------------------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. An agreement between General Motors Corporation and General Motors Acceptance Corporation dated as of October 23, 2001 that documents certain policies governing transactions between them, filed as Exhibit 10 to this report, is incorporated by reference herein. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS. EXHIBITS Designation Description Method of Filing Exhibit 10 Agreement between Filed with this Report General Motors Corporation and General Motors Acceptance Corporation dated as of October 23, 2001 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 the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION ------------------------------------- (Registrant) Dated: October 24, 2001 By /s/ GERALD E. GROSS ------------------------------------- (Gerald E. Gross, Controller) EXHIBIT INDEX Designation Description Exhibit 10 Agreement between General Motors Corporation and General Motors Acceptance Corporation dated as of October 23, 2001