8-K

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 Exchange Act of 1934

November 3, 2025

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

ECD AUTOMOTIVE DESIGN, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

(407) 483-4825

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01 Other Events

On November 3, 2025, the registration statement (the “Registration Statement”) on Form S-1 (File No. 333-288692) filed by ECD Automotive Design, Inc. (the “Company”) became effective. In addition to registering shares held by certain selling securityholders for resale, and the securities underlying the Company’s private warrants and publicly traded warrants, the Registration Statement also registered up to $300,000,000 worth of shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Common Stock”) for sale under the previously disclosed Equity Purchase Facility Agreement, dated June 20, 2025 (the “EPFA”). Accordingly, the Company is able to commence sales of Common Stock under the EPFA on November 4, 2025.

As previously disclosed, prior to entering into the EPFA, the Company adopted a new Bitcoin treasury strategy, to acquire Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset. The Company plans to use the net proceeds from the EPFA to acquire Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset, to raise capital for growth and for general corporate purposes.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits.

The following exhibits are filed as part of, or incorporated by reference into, this Report.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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