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Item 8.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On September 9, 2024, Workhorse Group Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that FedEx (NYSE: FDX) issued a purchase order to the Company for 15 W56 step vans. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference (the “Press Release”).
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the Press Release are forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. For such statements, the Company claims the protection of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual events or results may differ materially from the Company’s expectations. Additional factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those stated or implied by the Company’s forward-looking statements are disclosed in the Company’s reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Item 9.01. Exhibits.
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| 10.1 | Press Release dated September 9, 2024. | |
| 104 | Cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted as Inline XBRL. |
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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.
| WORKHORSE GROUP INC. | ||
| Date: September 9, 2024 | By: | /s/ James D. Harrington |
| Name: | James D. Harrington | |
| Title: | General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Secretary | |
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