UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of August 2025

Commission File Number: 001-41970

Lotus Technology Inc.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

No. 800 Century Avenue

Pudong District, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F x Form 40-F ¨o

INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K

OnShare ~~August 19,~~Buyback ~~2025, we entered into a securities purchase agreement (the “Securities Purchase~~ Agreement”) with an institutional investor (the “Investor”) under which the Company agreed to issue and sell pursuant to the Company’s Indenture, dated August 19, 2025 between the Company and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as trustee (the “Trustee”), and a First Supplemental Indenture to be entered into between the Company and the Trustee (collectively, the “Indenture”), in one or more registered direct offerings by the Company directly to the Investor (the “Offering”) convertible notes for up to an aggregate principal amount of $300,000,000 (the “Notes”) that will be convertible into ordinary shares of the Company’s, par value of $0.00001 per share (the “Ordinary Shares”) in the form of American depositary shares of the Company (“ADSs”).

~~The~~On August 27, 2025, Lotus Technology Inc. (the “Company”) ~~expects~~entered tointo an share buyback agreement (the “Share Buyback Agreement”) with Meritz ~~issue~~Securities ~~and~~Co., Ltd. (“Meritz”) pursuant to which Meritz agrees to sell, and the Company agrees to repurchase, 32,500,000 American depository shares of the ~~Investor~~Company(the “ADSs”) for an aggregate purchase price equal to US$387,366,127. Ordinary Shares underlying the repurchased ADSs constitute a ~~Note~~part inof the ~~original~~50,000,000 ~~principal~~Ordinary ~~amount~~Shares issued by the Company to Meritz for an aggregate subscription price of US$10500,000,000 (concurrently with the ~~“Initial~~closing ~~Note”)~~of onthe orbusiness ~~about~~combination ~~August~~between the Company and ~~19,~~L Catterton Asia Acquisition ~~2025~~Corp (on February 22, 2024, pursuant to the ~~date~~share subscription agreement between the ~~Initial~~Company ~~Note~~and isMeritz, ~~issued~~dated November 15, 2023 (as subsequently amended and supplemented, the “~~Initial~~Subscription ~~Closing Date~~Agreement”). ~~Upon~~ ~~our~~The ~~filing~~Company ofintends ~~one~~to orsettle ~~more~~the ~~additional~~repurchase ~~prospectus~~price ~~supplements,~~from proceeds receivable from the sale of U.S. treasury bonds that were previously charged in favor of and ~~our~~rehypothecated ~~satisfaction~~by Mertiz plus additional cash for any shortfall. Closing of ~~certain~~the ~~other~~repurchase ~~conditions~~is expected to take place on or about September 5, ~~the~~2025. ~~Securities~~Upon ~~Purchase~~closing, the Subscription Agreement, ~~contemplates~~including ~~additional~~all ~~closings~~obligations of ~~up to~~the ~~$290~~Company ~~million~~thereunder, inwill ~~aggregate~~terminate ~~principal~~and ~~amount~~be of ~~additional~~no ~~notes~~further ~~(“Additional~~force ~~Notes”)~~or effect.

~~The~~A ~~Securities~~copy ~~Purchase Agreement~~of ~~contains~~the ~~customary~~Share ~~representations,~~Buyback Agreement ~~warranties~~is ~~and~~included ~~covenants,~~in ~~including~~this acurrent ~~restriction,~~report ~~subject to exceptions,~~ on ~~the~~Form 6-K ~~entrance into~~as ~~variable rate transactions~~Exhibit 10.1, Itand ~~also grants~~ the ~~Investor~~foregoing ~~the~~description ~~right to participate in certain future equity and equity-linked transactions~~ of the ~~Company~~Share ~~during~~Buyback Agreement ~~the~~is ~~six~~qualified ~~months~~in ~~commencing~~its ~~upon~~entirety ~~the~~by ~~Initial~~reference ~~Closing Date, as well as certain anti-dilution rights applicable to the Notes~~thereto.

NoChange ~~Note~~in ~~may~~Board beComposition converted to the extent that such conversion or exercise would cause the then holder of such Note to become the beneficial owner of more than 9.99% after giving effect to such conversion or exercise (the “Beneficial Ownership Cap”).

~~Each~~The ~~Note~~board ~~bears~~of ~~interest~~directors ~~at a rate equal to the sum~~ of ~~(A)~~ the ~~secured~~Company ~~overnight~~has ~~financing~~appointed ~~rate (“SOFR”) and (B) 6~~Ms.~~75%~~ ~~per~~Ada ~~annum~~Yunfeng ~~(with 4.25% per annum~~Yan, ~~subject~~an toindependent ~~the~~director ~~satisfaction~~ of ~~certain~~the ~~equity conditions~~Company, ~~eligible~~as toa bemember ~~satisfied,~~of atthe ~~our~~compensation ~~option,~~committee ~~either in cash or in ADSs).~~of ~~Interest is payable in arrears on~~ the ~~first~~Company ~~calendar~~effective ~~day~~from ofAugust ~~each calendar quarter~~27, ~~beginning October 1,~~ 2025. ~~Unless~~Upon ~~earlier~~such ~~converted or redeemed~~appointment, the ~~Notes~~compensation ~~will~~committee ~~mature~~consists ~~on the two-year anniversary~~ of ~~their~~Mr. ~~respective~~Donghui ~~issuance dates~~Li, ~~subject~~Ms. toAda ~~extension~~Yunfeng Yan atand ~~the~~Ms. ~~option of~~Catherine ~~the~~Hongjun ~~holders~~Cai inwith ~~certain~~Mr. ~~circumstances~~Donghui Li as ~~provided in~~ the ~~Notes~~chairperson.

~~Subject to~~Incorporation the Beneficial Ownership Cap, each holder of Notes may convert all, or any part, of the outstanding principal of the Notes, together with accrued and unpaid interest, and any late charges thereon, at any time, at such holder’s option, into Ordinary Shares represented by ADSs at a conversion price that is initially set at $2.19 per ADS (or $2.19 per Ordinary Share) (subject to adjustment including for anti-dilution events and proportional adjustment upon the occurrence of any share split or subdivision, share dividend, share consolidation or combination and/or similar transactions, recapitalization or similar event, and we refer to such conversion price as adjusted as the “Conversion Price”). Conversion can also be done at the option of the holder at the Alternate Conversion Price (as defined in the Notes) in any of the following scenarios: (i) (x) certain trading volume is achieved and (y) no such alternate conversion was made in the immediately preceding three consecutive trading days, or (ii) in connection with an event of default, subject to an additional 25% premium on the conversion amount if an event of default then exists. The Conversion Price is subject to adjustment each three-month anniversary of the date of issuance of the Notes. The floor price is automatically adjusted on each six month anniversary of the date of issuance of the Notes and, subject to the rules and regulations of Nasdaq, we have the right, at any time, with the written consent of the holders, to lower the floor price to any amount and for any period of time deemed appropriate by our board of directors.Reference

~~The~~This ~~Notes~~current ~~contain~~report ~~customary~~on ~~affirmative~~Form ~~and~~6-K, ~~negative~~including ~~covenants~~the exhibit hereto, ~~including~~is ~~certain~~incorporated ~~limitations~~by onreference ~~issuance~~into ofthe ~~indebtedness~~pre-effective ~~senior~~amendment No. 1 to the ~~Notes,~~registration ~~restriction~~ statement on ~~payment of~~Form ~~cash~~F-3 ~~dividend,~~(File ~~asset~~No. ~~transfers~~333-285533), ~~changes~~post-effective inamendment No. 3 to the ~~business~~registration ~~and~~statement ~~transactions~~on ~~with~~Form ~~affiliates,~~F-1 ~~and~~on ~~obligation~~Form toF-3 ~~maintain~~(File ~~intellectual~~No. ~~property~~333-279108) ~~rights~~ and ~~insurance.~~the ~~They~~post-effective ~~also~~amendment ~~require~~No. us2 to ~~maintain~~the aregistration ~~balance~~statement ofon ~~available~~Form ~~cash~~F-1 inon anForm ~~aggregate~~F-3 ~~amount~~(File noNo. ~~less~~333-282217) ~~than~~and ~~$20,000,000,~~shall asbe a part of such registration statements from the ~~end~~date ofon ~~each~~which ~~fiscal~~this ~~quarter~~current ~~and/~~report is furnished, to the extent not superseded by documents or reports ~~fiscal~~subsequently ~~year~~filed or furnished.

The Notes prohibit us from entering into specified fundamental transactions (including, without limitation, mergers, business combinations and similar transactions) unless we (or our successor) is a public company that assumes in writing all of our obligations under the Notes. In connection with the delisting of the securities of the Company, each holder may require us to redeem in cash all, or any portion, of the Notes at a 25% redemption premium to the face value of the Notes to be redeemed. In connection with certain equity line transactions, we are required to redeem in cash a portion of the Notes, using 50% of the net proceeds of such transaction.

The Notes contain standard and customary events of default including but not limited: (i) the suspension from trading or the failure to list our ADSs within certain time periods; (ii) failure to make payments when due under the Notes; and (iii) bankruptcy or insolvency of the Company. If an event of default occurs, each holder may require us to redeem all or any portion of the Notes (including all accrued and unpaid interest and late charges thereon), in cash, at the greater of (i) a 25% premium to the face value of the Notes to be redeemed, and (ii) with respect to certain events of default, the Share Failure Redemption Value (as defined in the Notes) of the Notes to be redeemed. If any bankruptcy event of default occurs, we are required to immediately redeem in cash all amounts due under the Notes at a 25% premium, unless the holder waives such right to receive such payment.

A copy of the form of Securities Purchase Agreement and form of Note is included in this current report on Form 6-K as Exhibit 10.1 and Exhibit 10.2 and the foregoing description of the Securities Purchase Agreement and the Notes is qualified in its entirety by reference thereto.

This current report on Form 6-K, including the exhibits hereto, is incorporated by reference into the pre-effective amendment No. 1 to the registration statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-285533), post-effective amendment No. 3 to the registration statement on Form F-1 on Form F-3 (File No. 333-279108) and the post-effective amendment No. 2 to the registration statement on Form F-1 on Form F-3 (File No. 333-282217) and shall be a part of such registration statements from the date on which this current report is furnished, to the extent not superseded by documents or reports subsequently filed or furnished.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		Description
4.1		Indenture, dated September 19, 2025, by and between Lotus Technology Inc. and U.S. Bank, National Association
10.1		Share Buyback Agreement
4.2		First Supplemental Indenture, dated September 19, 2025, by and between Lotus Technology Inc. and U.S. Bank, National Association
5.1		Opinion of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
10.1		Form of Securities Purchase Agreement
10.2		Form of Series A-1 Convertible Note
23.1		Consent of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1)
99.1		Press Release – Lotus Technology Received up to $300 Million Funding Commitment to Strengthen Liquidity and Advance Business Development

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, thereunto duly authorized.

Lotus Technology Inc.


By	:	/s/ Daxue Wang
Name	:	Daxue Wang
Title	:	Chief Financial Officer

Date: August 19 29, 2025

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