Exhibit 10.1 SEPARATION AGREEMENT -------------------- THIS SEPARATION AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is made this 15th day of October, 2004 (the "Effective Date"), by and among Asbury Automotive Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Asbury"), Ben David...Separation Agreement • October 26th, 2004 • Asbury Automotive Group Inc • Retail-auto dealers & gasoline stations • Delaware
