6-K
Lion Electric Co (LEVGQ)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OFFOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of December 2022
Commission File Number: 001-40387
THE LION ELECTRIC COMPANY
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
921 chemin dela Rivière-du-Nord
Saint-Jérôme (Québec) J7Y 5G2
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ☐
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit 99.1 included with this report is hereby incorporated by reference as an exhibit to the registrant’s Registration Statement on Form F-10 (File No. 333-265627), as amended and supplemented and to be a part thereof from the date on which this report is submitted, to the extent not superseded by documents or reports subsequently filed or furnished.
| Exhibit Number | Description of Exhibit |
|---|---|
| 99.1 | Consent of Stikeman Elliott LLP |
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| THE LION ELECTRIC COMPANY | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date: December 15, 2022 | By: | /s/ Nicolas Brunet |
| Name: | Nicolas Brunet | |
| Title: | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer |
EX-99.1
Exhibit 99.1
December 15, 2022
The Lion Electric Company
921, chemin de la Rivière-du-Nord
Saint-Jérôme, Québec
J7Y 5G2
Dear Sirs/Mesdames:
| RE: | Prospectus Supplement of The Lion Electric Company. |
|---|
We refer to the prospectus supplement dated December 13, 2022 (the “Prospectus Supplement”) to the short form base shelf prospectus of The Lion Electric Company (the “Issuer”) dated June 17, 2022, contained in Amendment No. 1 to the registration statement on Form F-10 (File No. 333-265627) filed by the Issuer.
We hereby consent to the use of our firm name under the headings “Legal Matters” in the Prospectus Supplement, and consent to the use of our firm’s name and the reference to our opinion under the heading “Certain Canadian Federal Income Tax Considerations” in the Prospectus Supplement, which opinion is provided as of the date of the Prospectus Supplement.
In giving this consent, we do not acknowledge that we come within the category of persons whose consent is required by the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the rules and regulations thereunder.
Yours truly,
/s/ Stikeman Elliott LLP