Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement · Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities · Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. On July 10, 2026, Aptera Motors Corp., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), entered into a Warrant Inducement Agreement (the “Inducement Agreement”) with holders (the “Holders”) of certain existing warrants (the “Existing Warrants”) to purchase shares of Class B common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Common Stock”), of the Company.…
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Item 1.01Item 1.01 - Entry into Material Agreement
Item
1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On
July 10, 2026, Aptera Motors Corp., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), entered into a Warrant Inducement Agreement (the
“Inducement Agreement”) with holders (the “Holders”) of certain existing warrants (the “Existing Warrants”)
to purchase shares of Class B common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Common Stock”), of the Company. Pursuant to
the Inducement Agreement, the Holders and the Company agreed that, subject to any applicable beneficial ownership limitations, that the
Holders would cash exercise (i) warrants to purchase up to 2,880,000 shares of our Common Stock at a reduced exercise price per
share of $2.07, previously issued in March 2026 (the “Existing Warrants”). The Company will receive aggregate gross proceeds
of approximately $5.96 million from the exercise of the Existing Warrants before deducting financial advisory fees and other expenses
payable by the Company.
In
consideration of the Holders’ agreement to exercise the Existing Warrants in accordance with the Inducement Agreement, the Company
agreed to issue to the Holders new warrants (the “Inducement Warrants”) to purchase up to 4,320,000 shares of Common
Stock, which is equal to 150% of the number of shares of Common Stock issued upon exercise of the Existing Warrants (the “Inducement
Warrant Shares”).
The
Inducement Warrants will have an exercise price of $2.25 per share, will be exercisable on January 13, 2027 and will expire on January
13, 2032. The Company has agreed to file a registration statement by August 12, 2026 (the “Filing Date”), to register
the resale of the Inducement Warrant Shares (the “Resale Registration Statement”) and to use commercially reasonably efforts
to cause such registration statement to become effective within 60 days following the Filing Date.
The
Company engaged A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners (“A.G.P.”) to act as Financial Advisor in connection with the transactions
summarized above and will pay A.G.P. a fee equal to 6% of the gross proceeds raised in the transaction and reimburse A.G.P. for legal
expenses incurred in connection with the transaction not to exceed $25,000.
Pursuant
to the Inducement Agreement, during the period ending August 12, 2026, the Company may not (i) issue, enter into any agreement to issue,
or announce the issuance or proposed issuance of any shares of common stock or common stock equivalents, or (ii) file any registration
statement or any amendment or supplement thereto, except for (a) any prospectus or prospectus supplements, or (b) a registration statement
on Form S-8 related to employee benefit plans. These restrictions are subject to customary exceptions for “Exempt Issuances.”
The
Existing Warrants and the underlying shares of Common Stock were registered pursuant to the Company’s Registration Statement on
Form S-1, as amended (File No. 333-294942), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended
(the “Securities Act”), on April 16, 2026, which was declared effective on April 20, 2026.
The
foregoing descriptions of the Inducement Agreement and the Inducement Warrants do not purport to be complete and are qualified in their
entirety by reference to the full text of the forms of Inducement Agreement and Inducement Warrants, which are filed as Exhibits 10.1
and 4.1, respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 3.02Item 3.02 - Unregistered Sales of Equity
Item
3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.
The
Company issued the Inducement Warrants pursuant to the exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act available under
Section 4(a)(2). The issuance of neither the Inducement Warrants nor the Inducement Warrant Shares have been registered under the Securities
Act, and such securities may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an exemption from registration under
the Securities Act and any applicable state securities laws. The description of the Inducement Warrants under Item 1.01 of this Form
8-K is incorporated by reference herein.
Neither
this Current Report on Form 8-K nor any exhibit attached hereto is an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy securities
of the Company.
Item 7.01Item 7.01 - Regulation FD Disclosure
Item
7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On
July 13, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the closing of the warrant inducement transaction. A copy
of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is hereby incorporated by reference herein.
Filed exhibits (2)
EX-4.1 (by filename) ex4-1.htm
EX-4.1
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ex4-1.htm
EX-4.1
Exhibit
4.1
THIS
WARRANT AND THE SHARES OF CLASS B COMMON STOCK ISSUABLE UPON THE EXERCISE OF THIS WARRANT (THE “SECURITIES”) HAVE NOT BEEN
REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), OR THE SECURITIES LAWS OF ANY STATE OF THE
UNITED STATES. THE SECURITIES HAVE BEEN ACQUIRED FOR INVESTMENT AND MAY NOT BE SOLD, TRANSFERRED OR ASSIGNED UNLESS (I) SUCH SECURITIES
HAVE BEEN REGISTERED FOR SALE PURSUANT TO THE SECURITIES ACT, (II) SUCH SECURITIES MAY BE SOLD PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES
ACT, (III) THE COMPANY HAS RECEIVED AN OPINION OF COUNSEL REASONABLY SATISFACTORY TO IT THAT SUCH TRANSFER MAY LAWFULLY BE MADE WITHOUT
REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT, OR (IV) THE SECURITIES ARE TRANSFERRED WITHOUT CONSIDERATION TO AN AFFILIATE OF SUCH HOLDER OR
A CUSTODIAL NOMINEE (WHICH FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBT SHALL REQUIRE NEITHER CONSENT NOR THE DELIVERY OF AN OPINION).
FORM
OF
WARRANT
TO PURCHASE COMMON STOCK
APTERA
MOTORS CORP.
Warrant Initial
Shares: _______ Exercise Date: January 13, 2027
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THIS
WARRANT TO PURCHASE COMMON STOC…
EX-99.1
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ex99-1.htm
EX-99.1
Exhibit
99.1
Aptera
Motors Announces Closing of Warrant Inducement Transaction for $5.96 Million in Gross Proceeds
CARLSBAD,
Calif. - July 13, 2026 - Aptera Motors Corp. (NASDAQ: SEV) (the “Company” or “Aptera”), a solar
mobility company advancing ultra-efficient transportation, today announced that it has closed the immediate exercise of warrants, previously
issued in March 2026, to purchase up to 2,880,000 shares of its Class B Common Stock at a reduced price of $2.07 per share for gross
cash proceeds of approximately $5.96 million before deducting financial advisor fees and other transaction expenses.
In
consideration for the immediate cash exercise of the existing warrants, the Company issued new, unregistered warrants to purchase up
to 4,320,000 shares of Class B Common Stock (the “New Warrants”). The New Warrants have an exercise price of $2.25 per share,
are exercisable beginning six months following their issuance, and will expire five and a half years from the date of issuance.
A.G.P./Alliance
Global Partners acted as the exclusive financial advisor to the Company in connection with the transaction.
The
Company intends to use the net p…