Sec Form 4/A Filing - Vargas Jose J. @ AUTOBYTEL INC - 2015-10-01

FORM 4/A Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Vargas Jose J. 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol AUTOBYTEL INC [ ABTL] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director X __ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chief Revenue Officer (Last) (First) (Middle) 3401 N. MIAMI AVE., SUITE 205 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 10/01/2015 (Street) MIAMI, FL33127 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 10/05/2015 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _____ Form filed by One Reporting Person __ X __ 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 (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 ( 1 ) 04/27/2015 P 191,053 A $ 4.65 191,053 I Held by Auto Holdings, Inc.

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 (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 (MM/DD/YY) 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 Series B Preferred Stock - convertible/non-voting ( 1 ) $ 0 10/01/2015 J( 2 ) 33,286 10/01/2018( 3 ) ( 4 ) Common Stock 332,860 $ 124.9 33,286 I Held by PF Auto, Inc. Warrant ( 1 ) $ 184.47 10/01/2015 J( 2 ) 29,370 10/01/2018( 3 ) 10/01/2022 Series B Preferred Stock 29,370 $ 17.15 29,370 I Held by PF Auto, Inc.

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Vargas Jose J. 3401 N. MIAMI AVE., SUITE 205 MIAMI, FL33127 X X Chief Revenue Officer Galeb3 Inc 3401 N. MIAMI AVE., SUITE 205 MIAMI, FL33127 X Signatures /s/ Jose J. Vargas 05/20/2016 Signature of Reporting Person Date Galeb3 Inc. 05/20/2016 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )This Form 4 is being filed to correct the number of shares of Common Stock (191,053 to replace 186,553), Series B Preferred Stock - convertible/non-voting (33,286 to replace 32,322) and Warrants (29,370 to replace 28,518) owned by the Reporting Person as reported in the Form 4 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on October 5, 2015. ( 2 )Acquisition of acquired entity AutoWeb, Inc. in a stock-for-stock transaction. ( 3 )Earliest date of conversion with shareholder approval but also subject to various terms/conditions which allow for earlier conversion. ( 4 )No expiration date.

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