6-K
Lion Electric Co (LEVGQ)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of April, 2022
Commission File No. 001-40387
THE LION ELECTRIC COMPANY
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
921 chemin de la 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<br><br>Number | Description of Exhibit |
|---|---|
| 99.1 | Press Release dated April 7, 2022 |
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: April 7, 2022 | By: | /s/ Nicolas Brunet |
| Name: | Nicolas Brunet | |
| Title: | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer |
Document
For immediate release
LION ELECTRIC ANNOUNCES THE FILING OF ITS MANAGEMENT INFORMATION CIRCULAR AND RELATED MATERIALS
MONTREAL, April 7, 2022 – The Lion Electric Company (NYSE: LEV) (TSX: LEV) (“Lion” or the “Company”), a leading manufacturer of all-electric medium and heavy-duty urban vehicles, today announced that its management information circular (the "Circular") and related meeting and proxy materials have been made available to shareholders in connection with the upcoming annual meeting of shareholders of the Company which will be conducted in virtual-only format on May 6, 2022.
The Company also announced that it has previously filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021 (the "Annual Report") with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 29, 2022.
The Circular and related proxy materials as well as the Annual Report and the audited annual consolidated financial statements of the Company for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021, together with the independent auditor’s report thereon and related management’s discussion and analysis (the "Annual Financial Statements"), are available on the Company's website at ir.thelionelectric.com and under its profiles on SEDAR at www.sedar.com and EDGAR at www.sec.gov.
Shareholders may receive a hard copy of the Circular, the Annual Financial Statements and the Annual Report, free of charge, by contacting the Investor Relations Team at ir@thelionelectric.com.
ABOUT LION ELECTRIC
Lion Electric is an innovative manufacturer of zero-emission vehicles. The company creates, designs and manufactures all-electric class 5 to class 8 commercial urban trucks and all-electric buses and minibuses for the school, paratransit and mass transit segments. Lion is a North American leader in electric transportation and designs, builds and assembles many of its vehicles’ components, including chassis, battery packs, truck cabins and bus bodies.
Always actively seeking new and reliable technologies, Lion vehicles have unique features that are specifically adapted to its users and their everyday needs. Lion believes that transitioning to all-electric vehicles will lead to major improvements in our society, environment and overall quality of life. Lion shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol LEV.
CONTACTS:
Isabelle Adjahi
Vice President, Investor Relations and Sustainable Development
Isabelle.Adjahi@thelionelectric.com
450-432-5466, extension 171
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