Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

The information included in Item 3.03 below regarding Amendment No. 4 to the Plan (as defined below) is incorporated by reference into this Item 1.01

Item 3.03 Material Modifications to Rights of Security Holders

On August 23, 2022, AutoWeb, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("AutoWeb" or "Company"), entered into an Amendment No. 4 ("Amendment No. 4") to the Tax Benefit Preservation Plan dated May 26, 2010, as amended by Amendment No. 1 effective as of April 14, 2014, Amendment No. 2 effective as of April 13, 2017 and Amendment No. 3 effective as of March 31, 2020, and with the rights thereunder adjusted by that Certificate of Adjustment dated as of July 12, 2012 (as amended, the "Plan") between the Company and Computershare Trust Company, N.A., as rights agent. The Board of Directors of the Company approved Amendment No. 4 on August 21, 2022.

On July 24, 2022, Company entered into a definitive Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among Unity AC 1, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Parent"), Unity AC 2, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent ("Purchaser"), and the Company. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, and upon the terms and subject to the conditions thereof, Purchaser has commenced a tender offer (the "Offer") to acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share ("Company Common Stock"), of Company at a price of $0.39 per share in cash without interest (the "Offer Price").

Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, the Company was required to amend the Plan to provide that the rights granted pursuant to the Plan will expire immediately prior to the Purchaser accepting the shares tendered pursuant to the Offer (the moment the acceptance occurs, the "Acceptance Time"). Amendment No. 4 provides that the rights granted pursuant to the Plan will expire immediately prior to the Acceptance Time, should the Acceptance Time occur.

The foregoing description of Amendment No. 4 does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of Amendment No. 4, a copy of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 4.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

The original Plan is described in, and included as, an exhibit to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 2, 2010 (SEC File No. 000-22239), as amended by Amendment No. 1, which is described in, and included as, an exhibit to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 16, 2014 (SEC File No. 001-34761), as amended by Amendment No. 2, which is described in, and included as, an exhibit to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 14, 2017 (SEC File No. 001-34761), as amended by Amendment No. 3, which is described in, and included as, an exhibit to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 2, 2020 (SEC File No. 001-34761), and with the rights thereunder adjusted by that Certificate of Adjustment, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the Quarterly Period ended September 30, 2012 filed with the SEC on November 8, 2012 (SEC File No. 001-34761).

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits



  4.1   Amendment No. 4 to Tax Benefit Preservation Plan, dated as of August 23,
        2022, between AutoWeb, Inc. and Computershare Trust Company, N.A., as rights
        agent.




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