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<p ALIGN="CENTER">As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August
23, 2010</p>
<p ALIGN="CENTER">&nbsp;</p>
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<p ALIGN="RIGHT">Registration No. 333-___________</p>
<p ALIGN="RIGHT">&nbsp;</p>
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<p ALIGN="CENTER">UNITED STATES</p>
<p ALIGN="CENTER">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</p>
<p ALIGN="CENTER">Washington, D.C. 20549</p>
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<p ALIGN="CENTER">FORM S-8</p>
</font></b>
<p ALIGN="CENTER">REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933</p>
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<p ALIGN="CENTER">UQM TECHNOLOGIES,&nbsp;INC.</p>
</font></b><font SIZE="2">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</p>
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<p ALIGN="CENTER">&nbsp;</p>
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      <p ALIGN="CENTER">Colorado</font></b></td>
    <td WIDTH="48%" VALIGN="TOP"><b><font SIZE="2">
      <p ALIGN="CENTER">84-0579156</font></b></td>
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      <p ALIGN="CENTER">(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or
      organization)</font></td>
    <td WIDTH="48%" VALIGN="TOP"><font SIZE="1">
      <p ALIGN="CENTER">(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)</font></td>
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    <td WIDTH="52%" VALIGN="TOP">&nbsp;</td>
    <td WIDTH="48%" VALIGN="TOP">&nbsp;</td>
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      <p ALIGN="CENTER">4120 Specialty Place</p>
      <p ALIGN="CENTER">Longmont, Colorado 80504</p>
      <p ALIGN="CENTER">(303) 682-4900</p>
      </font></b><font SIZE="1">
      <p ALIGN="CENTER">(Address, including zip code and telephone number,
      including area code, of registrant's principal executive office)</font></td>
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<p ALIGN="CENTER">&nbsp;</p>
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<p ALIGN="CENTER">UQM Technologies, Inc. 2002 Equity Incentive Plan</p>
</font></b><font SIZE="1">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">(Full title of the plan)</p>
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<p ALIGN="CENTER">Donald A. French, Treasurer</p>
<p ALIGN="CENTER">4120 Specialty Place</p>
<p ALIGN="CENTER">Longmont, Colorado 80504</p>
<p ALIGN="CENTER">(303) 682-4900</p>
</font></b><font SIZE="1">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">(Name, address, including zip code and telephone number,
including area code, of agent for service)</p>
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<p>Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer,
an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company.
See definition of &quot;large accelerated filer&quot;, &quot;accelerated
filer&quot; and &quot;smaller reporting company&quot; in Rule 12b-2 of the
Exchange Act. (Check one):</p>
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accelerated filer&nbsp;&nbsp;[&nbsp;&nbsp;]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Accelerated filer&nbsp;&nbsp;[ X ]
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none;tab-stops:-36.0pt 36.0pt 252.0pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Non-accelerated filer&nbsp;&nbsp;[&nbsp;&nbsp;]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Smaller reporting company&nbsp;&nbsp;[&nbsp;&nbsp;]<br>
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(Do not check if a smaller reporting company)
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<p ALIGN="CENTER">CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE</p>
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        <p ALIGN="CENTER">Title of Securities to be Registered</font></b></td>
      <td WIDTH="18%" VALIGN="BOTTOM"><b><font SIZE="1">
        <p ALIGN="CENTER">Amount to be Registered (1)</font></b></td>
      <td WIDTH="18%" VALIGN="BOTTOM"><b><font SIZE="1">
        <p ALIGN="CENTER">Proposed Maximum Offering Price<br>
        Per Share (2)</font></b></td>
      <td WIDTH="18%" VALIGN="BOTTOM"><b><font SIZE="1">
        <p ALIGN="CENTER">Proposed Maximum Aggregate Offering Price (2)</font></b></td>
      <td WIDTH="13%" VALIGN="BOTTOM"><b><font SIZE="1">
        <p ALIGN="CENTER">Amount of Registration Fee</font></b></td>
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        <p>Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share</font></td>
      <td WIDTH="18%" VALIGN="TOP"><font SIZE="1">
        <p ALIGN="CENTER">500,000 shares (3)</font></td>
      <td WIDTH="18%" VALIGN="TOP"><font SIZE="1">
        <p ALIGN="CENTER">$2.33</font></td>
      <td WIDTH="18%" VALIGN="TOP"><font SIZE="1">
        <p ALIGN="CENTER">$1,165,000</font></td>
      <td WIDTH="13%" VALIGN="TOP"><font SIZE="1">
        <p ALIGN="CENTER">$83.07</font></td>
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<blockquote>
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    <blockquote>
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        <blockquote>
          <p>(1) This Registration Statement shall also cover any additional
          shares of Common Stock which become issuable by reason of any stock
          dividend, stock split, recapitalization or other similar transaction
          effected without the receipt of consideration which results in an
          increase in the number of the Registrant's outstanding shares of
          common stock.</p>
          <p>(2) Estimated solely for the purposes of calculating the
          registration fee pursuant to Rule 457(c) and (h) under the Securities
          Act of 1933, as amended (the &quot;Securities Act&quot;), based on
          based upon the average of the high and low prices of the Registrant's
          common stock on the NYSE Amex on August 19, 2010.</p>
          <p>(3) Increase in the authorized number of shares issuable under the
          UQM Technologies, Inc. 2002 Equity Incentive Plan.</p>
        </blockquote>
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    </blockquote>
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<p ALIGN="CENTER">FORM S-8 PURSUANT TO GENERAL INSTRUCTION E</p>
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<p>This Form S-8 is filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
&quot;Commission&quot;) pursuant to General Instruction&nbsp;E to Form S-8 to
register an additional 500,000 shares of Common Stock that may be issued to
participants under the UQM Technologies, Inc. 2002 Equity Incentive Plan
(amended and restated, effective July 28, 2005), as amended May 20, 2010,
effective August 4, 2010..</p>
<b>
<p ALIGN="CENTER">PART II</p>
<p ALIGN="CENTER">INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT</p>
<p>Item 3.&nbsp; Incorporation of Documents by Reference.</p>
</b>
<p>The following documents filed by UQM Technologies, Inc. (the
&quot;Registrant&quot;) with the Commission are incorporated by reference in
this Registration Statement:</p>
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  <blockquote>
    <p>(a) The Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
    March 31, 2010;</p>
    <p>(b) The Registrant's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter
    ended June 30, 2010;</p>
    <p>(c) The Registrant's Current Reports on Form 8-K filed with the
    Commission on May 17, June 28, August 6, and August 18, 2010;</p>
    <p>(d) The Registrant's Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed
    with the Commission on June 18, 2010 for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders
    held on August 4, 2010; and</p>
    <p>(e) The description of the Registrant's common stock contained in its
    Registration Statement on Form 8-A (file no. 0-9146), as amended.</p>
  </blockquote>
</blockquote>
<p>All reports and other documents subsequently filed with the Commission by the
Registrant pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Exchange Act,
prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment which indicates that all
securities offered herein have been sold or which deregisters all securities
then remaining unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in this
Registration Statement and to be a part hereof from the date of filing of such
documents, excluding any information furnished under Item 7.01 or Item 2.02 of
any Current Report on Form 8-K.</p>
<p>Any statement contained in a document incorporated or deemed to be
incorporated by reference herein shall be deemed to be modified or superseded
for the purposes of this Registration Statement to the extent that a statement
contained herein or in any other subsequently filed document that also is or is
deemed to be incorporated by reference herein modifies or replaces such
statement.&nbsp; Any statement so modified or superseded shall not be deemed,
except as so modified or superseded, to constitute a part of this Registration
Statement.</p>
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<p>Item 8. Exhibits.</p>
</b>
<p>The following exhibits are submitted herewith or incorporated by reference
herein.</p>
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<p ALIGN="LEFT">&nbsp;
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        <p ALIGN="CENTER">Exhibit No.</font></u></b></td>
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      <td WIDTH="78%" VALIGN="TOP"><b><u><font SIZE="2">
        <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY">Description</font></u></b></td>
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      <td WIDTH="19%" VALIGN="TOP"><font SIZE="2">
        <p ALIGN="RIGHT">4.1</font></td>
      <td WIDTH="3%" VALIGN="TOP">&nbsp;</td>
      <td WIDTH="78%" VALIGN="TOP"><font SIZE="2">
        <p>Amendment to UQM Technologies, Inc. 2002 Equity Incentive Plan
        (incorporated by reference from Appendix B to the Registrant's
        Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Commission on
        June 18, 2010).</font></td>
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      <td WIDTH="19%" VALIGN="TOP"><font SIZE="2">
        <p ALIGN="RIGHT">5.1</font></td>
      <td WIDTH="3%" VALIGN="TOP">&nbsp;</td>
      <td WIDTH="78%" VALIGN="TOP"><font SIZE="2">
        <p>Opinion of Holme Roberts &amp; Owen LLP.</font></td>
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      <td WIDTH="19%" VALIGN="TOP"><font SIZE="2">
        <p ALIGN="RIGHT">23.1</font></td>
      <td WIDTH="3%" VALIGN="TOP">&nbsp;</td>
      <td WIDTH="78%" VALIGN="TOP"><font SIZE="2">
        <p>Consent of Grant Thornton LLP.</font></td>
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      <td WIDTH="19%" VALIGN="TOP"><font SIZE="2">
        <p ALIGN="RIGHT">23.2</font></td>
      <td WIDTH="3%" VALIGN="TOP">&nbsp;</td>
      <td WIDTH="78%" VALIGN="TOP"><font SIZE="2">
        <p>Consent of Holme Roberts &amp; Owen LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).</font></td>
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      <td WIDTH="19%" VALIGN="TOP"><font SIZE="2">
        <p ALIGN="RIGHT">24.1</font></td>
      <td WIDTH="3%" VALIGN="TOP">&nbsp;</td>
      <td WIDTH="78%" VALIGN="TOP"><font SIZE="2">
        <p>Power of Attorney (included on the signature page).</font></td>
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<p ALIGN="JUSTIFY">&nbsp;</p>
<p ALIGN="JUSTIFY">&nbsp;</p>
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<p ALIGN="CENTER">SIGNATURES</p>
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<p>Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, the registrant certifies
that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements
for filing on Form&nbsp;S-8 and has duly caused this registration statement to
be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the
City of Longmont, State of Colorado, on this 20th day of August, 2010.</p>
</font>
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    <td WIDTH="87%" VALIGN="TOP"><font SIZE="2">
      <p>UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.</font></td>
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    <td WIDTH="13%" VALIGN="BOTTOM" HEIGHT="28"><font SIZE="2">
      <p>By:</font></td>
    <td WIDTH="87%" VALIGN="BOTTOM" HEIGHT="28">
      <p><u>/s/<font size="3">D</font><font size="2">ONALD </font><font size="3">A</font>.
      <font size="3">F</font><font size="2">RENCH</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</u></p>
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    <td WIDTH="87%" VALIGN="TOP"><font SIZE="2">
      <p>Donald A. French</font></td>
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    <td WIDTH="13%" VALIGN="TOP"></td>
    <td WIDTH="87%" VALIGN="TOP"><font SIZE="2">
      <p>Treasurer, Secretary and Chief Financial Officer</font></td>
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<p ALIGN="CENTER">POWER OF ATTORNEY</p>
</b>
<p>Each person whose signature appears below does hereby make, constitute and
appoint William G. Rankin and Donald A. French, and each of them, his true and
lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and
resubstitution to execute, deliver and file with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, for and on his behalf, and in any and all capacities, any and all
amendments (including post-effective amendments) to this Registration Statement
with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting
unto said attorney-in-fact and agent full power and authority to do and perform
each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done as fully to all
intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and
confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agent or his substitute may
lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.</p>
<p>Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this registration
statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and
on the dates indicated.</p>
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      <td WIDTH="205" VALIGN="middle" HEIGHT="61" align="center"><font size="2"><b><u>Signature</u>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</b></font></td>
      <td WIDTH="182" VALIGN="middle" HEIGHT="61" align="center"><font size="2"><u><b>Title</b></u></font></td>
      <td WIDTH="148" VALIGN="middle" HEIGHT="61" align="center"><font size="2"><u><b>Date</b></u></font></td>
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        <p>/s/WILLIAM G. RANKIN</font></u><font SIZE="2"><br>
        &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;William G. Rankin</font></td>
      <td WIDTH="194" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT="61"><font SIZE="2">
        <p>Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer<br>
        <i>(Principal Executive Officer)</i></font></td>
      <td WIDTH="154" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT="61"><font SIZE="2">
        <p ALIGN="CENTER">August 19, 2010</font></td>
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      <td WIDTH="218" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT="51"><u><font SIZE="2">
        <p>/s/DONALD A. FRENCH</font></u><font SIZE="2"><br>
        &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Donald A. French</font></td>
      <td WIDTH="194" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT="51"><font SIZE="2">
        <p>Director, Treasurer, Secretary and Chief Financial Officer<br>
        <i>(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)</i></font></td>
      <td WIDTH="154" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT="51"><font SIZE="2">
        <p ALIGN="CENTER">August 19, 2010</font></p>
        <p ALIGN="CENTER">&nbsp;</td>
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      <td WIDTH="218" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT="57"><u><font SIZE="2">
        <p>/s/JEROME H. GRANRUD</font></u><font SIZE="2"><br>
        &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Jerome H. Granrud</font></td>
      <td WIDTH="194" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT="57"><font SIZE="2">
        <p>Director</font></td>
      <td WIDTH="156" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT="57"><font SIZE="2">
        <p ALIGN="CENTER">August 18, 2010</font></p>
        <p ALIGN="CENTER">&nbsp;</td>
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      <td WIDTH="218" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT="51"><u><font SIZE="2">
        <p>/s/STEPHEN J. ROY&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br>
        </font></u><font SIZE="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Stephen J. Roy</font></td>
      <td WIDTH="194" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT="51"><font SIZE="2">
        <p>Director</font></td>
      <td WIDTH="156" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT="51"><font SIZE="2">
        <p ALIGN="CENTER">August 18, 2010</font></td>
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      <td WIDTH="218" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT="46"><u><font SIZE="2">
        <p>/s/JOSEPH P. SELLINGER</font></u><font SIZE="2"><br>
        &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Joseph P. Sellinger</font></td>
      <td WIDTH="194" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT="46"><font SIZE="2">
        <p>Director</font></td>
      <td WIDTH="156" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT="46"><font SIZE="2">
        <p ALIGN="CENTER">August 18, 2010</font></td>
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      <td WIDTH="218" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT="40">
        <p><u><font size="2">/s/DONALD W. VANLANDINGHAM </font></u><font SIZE="2"><br>
        &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Donald W. Vanlandingham</font></td>
      <td WIDTH="194" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT="40"><font SIZE="2">
        <p>Director</font></td>
      <td WIDTH="156" VALIGN="TOP" HEIGHT="40"><font SIZE="2">
        <p ALIGN="CENTER">August 19, 2010</font></td>
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UQM Technologies, Inc. Form S-8 2002 EquityIncentive Plan
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August
23, 2010
Registration No. 333-___________
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Colorado
84-0579156
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or
      organization)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
4120 Specialty Place
Longmont, Colorado 80504
(303) 682-4900
(Address, including zip code and telephone number,
      including area code, of registrant's principal executive office)
UQM Technologies, Inc. 2002 Equity Incentive Plan
(Full title of the plan)
Donald A. French, Treasurer
4120 Specialty Place
Longmont, Colorado 80504
(303) 682-4900
(Name, address, including zip code and telephone number,
including area code, of agent for service)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer,
an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company.
See definition of "large accelerated filer", "accelerated
filer" and "smaller reporting company" in Rule 12b-2 of the
Exchange Act. (Check one):
Large
accelerated filer  [  ]                                                                  
Accelerated filer  [ X ]
Non-accelerated filer  [  ]                                                   
Smaller reporting company  [  ]
(Do not check if a smaller reporting company)
CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
Title of Securities to be Registered
Amount to be Registered (1)
Proposed Maximum Offering Price
Per Share (2)
Proposed Maximum Aggregate Offering Price (2)
Amount of Registration Fee
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
500,000 shares (3)
$2.33
$1,165,000
$83.07
(1) This Registration Statement shall also cover any additional
          shares of Common Stock which become issuable by reason of any stock
          dividend, stock split, recapitalization or other similar transaction
          effected without the receipt of consideration which results in an
          increase in the number of the Registrant's outstanding shares of
          common stock.
(2) Estimated solely for the purposes of calculating the
          registration fee pursuant to Rule 457(c) and (h) under the Securities
          Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), based on
          based upon the average of the high and low prices of the Registrant's
          common stock on the NYSE Amex on August 19, 2010.
(3) Increase in the authorized number of shares issuable under the
          UQM Technologies, Inc. 2002 Equity Incentive Plan.
FORM S-8 PURSUANT TO GENERAL INSTRUCTION E
This Form S-8 is filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
"Commission") pursuant to General Instruction E to Form S-8 to
register an additional 500,000 shares of Common Stock that may be issued to
participants under the UQM Technologies, Inc. 2002 Equity Incentive Plan
(amended and restated, effective July 28, 2005), as amended May 20, 2010,
effective August 4, 2010..
PART II
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 3.  Incorporation of Documents by Reference.
The following documents filed by UQM Technologies, Inc. (the
"Registrant") with the Commission are incorporated by reference in
this Registration Statement:
(a) The Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
    March 31, 2010;
(b) The Registrant's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter
    ended June 30, 2010;
(c) The Registrant's Current Reports on Form 8-K filed with the
    Commission on May 17, June 28, August 6, and August 18, 2010;
(d) The Registrant's Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed
    with the Commission on June 18, 2010 for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders
    held on August 4, 2010; and
(e) The description of the Registrant's common stock contained in its
    Registration Statement on Form 8-A (file no. 0-9146), as amended.
All reports and other documents subsequently filed with the Commission by the
Registrant pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Exchange Act,
prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment which indicates that all
securities offered herein have been sold or which deregisters all securities
then remaining unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in this
Registration Statement and to be a part hereof from the date of filing of such
documents, excluding any information furnished under Item 7.01 or Item 2.02 of
any Current Report on Form 8-K.
Any statement contained in a document incorporated or deemed to be
incorporated by reference herein shall be deemed to be modified or superseded
for the purposes of this Registration Statement to the extent that a statement
contained herein or in any other subsequently filed document that also is or is
deemed to be incorporated by reference herein modifies or replaces such
statement.  Any statement so modified or superseded shall not be deemed,
except as so modified or superseded, to constitute a part of this Registration
Statement.
Item 8. Exhibits.
The following exhibits are submitted herewith or incorporated by reference
herein.
Exhibit No.
Description
4.1
Amendment to UQM Technologies, Inc. 2002 Equity Incentive Plan
        (incorporated by reference from Appendix B to the Registrant's
        Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Commission on
        June 18, 2010).
5.1
Opinion of Holme Roberts & Owen LLP.
23.1
Consent of Grant Thornton LLP.
23.2
Consent of Holme Roberts & Owen LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).
24.1
Power of Attorney (included on the signature page).
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, the registrant certifies
that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements
for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this registration statement to
be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the
City of Longmont, State of Colorado, on this 20th day of August, 2010.
UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
By:
/s/
D
ONALD
A
.
F
RENCH
Donald A. French
Treasurer, Secretary and Chief Financial Officer
POWER OF ATTORNEY
Each person whose signature appears below does hereby make, constitute and
appoint William G. Rankin and Donald A. French, and each of them, his true and
lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and
resubstitution to execute, deliver and file with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, for and on his behalf, and in any and all capacities, any and all
amendments (including post-effective amendments) to this Registration Statement
with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting
unto said attorney-in-fact and agent full power and authority to do and perform
each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done as fully to all
intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and
confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agent or his substitute may
lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this registration
statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and
on the dates indicated.
Signature
Title
Date
/s/WILLIAM G. RANKIN
William G. Rankin
Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer
(Principal Executive Officer)
August 19, 2010
/s/DONALD A. FRENCH
Donald A. French
Director, Treasurer, Secretary and Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
August 19, 2010
/s/JEROME H. GRANRUD
Jerome H. Granrud
Director
August 18, 2010
/s/STEPHEN J. ROY
Stephen J. Roy
Director
August 18, 2010
/s/JOSEPH P. SELLINGER
Joseph P. Sellinger
Director
August 18, 2010
/s/DONALD W. VANLANDINGHAM
Donald W. Vanlandingham
Director
August 19, 2010