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

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 25, 2019

 

SORL Auto Parts, Inc.

 

‎(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   ‎000-11991   ‎98-0536589
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)‎   ‎(Commission File Number)  

‎ ‎(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎

‎ ‎No. 2666 Kaifaqu Avenue

Ruian Economic Development District

Rui’an City, Zhejiang Province

People’s Republic of China‎

 

‎ ‎ ‎(Address of principal executive offices)‎ ‎ ‎

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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 86-577-6581-7720‎

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N/A

 

‎(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

  ¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

  ¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

  ¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

  ¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

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

 

Emerging growth company o

 

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. o

 

   

 

   

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On April 26, 2019, SORL Auto Parts, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company received a preliminary non-binding proposal letter, dated April 25, 2019, from Mr. Xiaoping Zhang, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, Ms. Shuping Chi and Mr. Xiaofeng Zhang, directors of the Company and Ruili Group Co., Ltd. (together, the “Consortium”), to acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock of the Company not already owned by the Consortium. The text of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

The information contained in this Item 7.01 is not “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and is not deemed incorporated by reference by any general statements incorporating by reference this report or future filings into any filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except to the extent the Company specifically incorporates the information by reference.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

  1  

 

  

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.

 

  SORL Auto Parts, Inc.
   
Date: April 29, 2019 By:  /s/ Xiaoping Zhang
    Xiaoping Zhang, Chief Executive Officer

 

  2  

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.   Description
99.1   Press release issued on April 26, 2019

  

  3  

 

 

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