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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):
February 14, 2023
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MULLEN AUTOMOTIVE INC.
__________________________________________________
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
001-34887
86-3289406
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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1405 Pioneer Street
,
Brea
,
California
92821
(Address, including zip code, of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
(
714
)
613-1900
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(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):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001
MULN
The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC
(Nasdaq Capital Market)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company
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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.
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Item 2.02.    Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
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On February 14, 2023, Mullen Automotive Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2022. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.
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The information included in this Item 2.02 and Exhibit 99.1 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is not deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall this item and Exhibit 99.1 be incorporated by reference into the Company's filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such future filing
.
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Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)                                 Exhibits
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press release dated February 14, 2023
104
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
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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.
MULLEN AUTOMOTIVE INC.
Date: February 14, 2023
By:
/s/ David Michery
David Michery
Chief Executive Officer
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