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): May 27, 2025
Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-39395 | 84-4720320 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer | ||
| of incorporation) | Identification No.) |
| 18455 S. Figueroa Street | ||
| Gardena, CA | 90248 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(424) 276-7616
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
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| Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share | FFAI | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC | ||
| Redeemable warrants, exercisable for shares of Class A common stock at an exercise price of $110,400.00 per share | FFAIW | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
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 ☒
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On May 27, 2025, Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. issued a press release announcing that its founder and Co-CEO, Yueting (YT) Jia, and its Global President, Jiawei (Jerry) Wang, entered into 10b5-1 stock purchase plans.
The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated May 27, 2025. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURE
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.
Date: May 28, 2025
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FARADAY FUTURE INTELLIGENT ELECTRIC INC. |
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By: |
/s/ Yueting Jia | |
| Name: | Yueting Jia | |
| Title: | Co-Global Chief Executive Officer | |
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Exhibit 99.1
Faraday Future Founder and Co-CEO, YT Jia, and FF Global President Jerry Wang Enter Into 10b5-1 Stock Purchase Plans
| ● | These plans underscore YT Jia’s and Jerry Wang’s personal commitments to the Company’s future and aligns their interests directly with those of stockholders. |
Los Angeles, CA (May 27, 2025) – Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (NASDAQ: FFAI) (“Faraday Future”, “FF” or the “Company”), a California-based global shared intelligent electric mobility ecosystem company, today announced that FF Founder and Co-CEO YT Jia and FF Global President Jerry Wang have entered into 10b5-1 executive stock purchase plans. Under SEC compliance rules, there will be a 90-day cooling-off period, after which our broker will automatically execute the stock purchases at times and in amounts in accordance with the plans.
YT Jia plans to purchase a total of $560,000 worth of shares of FF common stock (including commission fee), representing the after-tax portion of his $1.2 million signing bonus in connection with his recent appointment as Co-CEO. Jerry Wang plans to purchase a total of $50,000 worth of shares of FF common stock (including commission fee). The 10b5-1 plans were officially initiated on May 23, 2025. The first trade window is scheduled to open on or around August 25, 2025, following the aforementioned 90-day cooling off period.
In an effort to further demonstrate long-term confidence and commitment with stockholders, the executives have made non-binding commitments not to terminate or amend the 10b5-1 plans once effective.
“These planned stock purchases reflect our continued confidence in FF’s long-term vision and commitment to our mission,” said YT.
“We are taking a proactive step to align our personal interests with those of our stockholders and reinforce our dedication to the Company’s future,” said Jerry.
ABOUT FARADAY FUTURE
Faraday Future is a California-based global shared intelligent electric mobility ecosystem company. Founded in 2014, the Company’s mission is to disrupt the automotive industry by creating a user-centric, technology-first, and smart driving experience. Faraday Future’s flagship model, the FF91, exemplifies its vision for luxury, innovation, and performance. The FX strategy aims to introduce mass production models equipped with state-of-the-art luxury technology similar to the FF 91, targeting a broader market with middle-to-low price range offerings. FF is committed to redefining mobility through AI innovation. Join us in shaping the future of intelligent transportation. For more information, please visit https://www.ff.com/us/
FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS
This press release includes “forward looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. When used in this press release, the words “plan to,” “can,” “will,” “should,” “future,” “potential,” and variations of these words or similar expressions (or the negative versions of such words or expressions) are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements, which include statements regarding 10b5-1 purchase plans, are not guarantees of future performance, conditions or results, and involve a number of known and unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other important factors, many of which are outside the Company’s control, that could cause actual results or outcomes to differ materially from those discussed in the forward-looking statements. Important factors, among others, that may affect actual results or outcomes include, among others: each executive’s ability to cancel or amend his 10b5-1 purchase plan; potential volume limitations under Rule 144 or Rule 145 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or Regulation M; the possible suspension of purchases due to a trading suspension, legal, regulatory or contractual restrictions; or a subsequent determination that a 10b5-1 plan does not comply with Rule 10b5-1 or other applicable securities laws .. You should carefully consider the foregoing factors and the other risks and uncertainties described in the “Risk Factors” section of the Company’s Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 31, 2025, and other documents filed by the Company from time to time with the SEC.
CONTACTS:
Investors (English): ir@faradayfuture.com
Investors (Chinese): cn-ir@faradayfuture.com
Media: john.schilling@ff.com