UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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): March ~~December 27~~14, ~~2023~~2024

KANDI TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		001-33997		90-0363723
(State of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification)

Jinhua New Energy Vehicle Town

Jinhua, Zhejiang Province

People’s Republic of China

Post Code 321016

(Address of principal executive offices)

(86-579) 8223-9700

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

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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
Common Stock		KNDI		NASDAQ Global Select Market

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).

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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. ☐

~~Item 5~~ITEM 2.0702. ~~Submission~~RESULTS ofOF ~~Matters~~OPERATIONS toAND aFINANCIAL ~~Vote of Security Holders~~CONDITION.

On ~~December~~March 2714, ~~2023~~2024, Kandi Technologies Group, Inc., ~~a Delaware corporation~~ (the “Company”) ~~held~~issued ~~its~~an ~~Annual~~earnings ~~Meeting~~release ofannouncing ~~Shareholders~~certain financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, ~~2022 (the “Annual Meeting”)~~2023. ~~Holders~~A ofcopy ~~82,382,089 shares~~ of the ~~Company’s~~earnings ~~common stock~~release ~~were~~is ~~present~~attached inhereto person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting, representing 94.13% of the total outstanding shares of common stock and therefore constituting a quorum of more than a majority of the shares outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting as ofExhibit ~~the record date of November 6, 2023~~99. ~~The final voting result for each matter submitted to a vote of shareholders at the meeting are as follows~~1. ~~Except for proposal 3 below, broker Non-votes are not counted.~~

~~Proposal~~The 1:information ~~Approval~~contained in this Item 2.02 is not “filed” for purposes of the ~~Merger~~Securities ~~Agreement~~Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), and is not deemed incorporated by reference by any general statements incorporating by reference this report or future filings into any filings under the ~~Plan~~Securities Act of ~~Merger~~1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except to the extent the Company specifically incorporates the information by reference.

~~Votes of~~ITEM a majority of the total issued and outstanding shares of the Company’s common stock in favor of the proposal is required to approve the merger agreement and plan of merger, to merge with and into Kandi Technologies Group, Inc9.,01 aFINANCIAL ~~company~~STATEMENTS ~~incorporated under~~AND the laws of the British Virgin Islands and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (“Kandi BVI”), with Kandi BVI as the surviving company upon the merger becoming effective, and whereby each issued and outstanding share of the common stock of the Company will be converted into the right to receive one ordinary share of Kandi BVIEXHIBITS. ~~Broker Non-votes of 32,849,052 shares are not counted. The Company obtained sufficient votes to pass this proposal.~~

		FOR				AGAINST				ABSTAIN
TOTAL SHARES VOTED			44,227,116				5,169,869				136,052

Exhibits.

Proposal 2: Election of Directors

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Earnings Release dated March 14, 2024.
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

The following seven individuals were elected as the Board of Directors of the Company to serve as directors until the next Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their successors have been duly elected and qualified. Broker Non-votes of 32,849,052 shares are not counted.1

	FOR		WITHHELD
HU XIAOMING		48,457,599		1,075,438
DONG XUEQIN		48,764,450		768,587
WANG LIN		48,656,165		876,872
CHEN LIMING		48,078,254		1,454,783
LIN YI		47,766,229		1,766,808
JERRY LEWIN		47,753,237		1,959,800
HENRY YU		48,115,310		1,417,727

SIGNATURE

~~Proposal 3:~~Pursuant ~~Ratification~~to the requirements of the ~~appointment~~Securities Exchange Act of ~~ARK~~1934, ~~Pro~~the ~~CPA~~registrant &has ~~Co.~~duly ascaused ~~Independent~~this ~~Auditor~~report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

The shareholders ratified the appointment of ARK Pro CPA & Co. as the Company’s independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023. Broker Non-votes of 32,849,052 shares are counted.

	KANDI TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, INC.

Date: March 14, 2024	By:	/s/ Xueqin Dong
	Name:	Xueqin Dong
	Title:	Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer)

		FOR				AGAINST				ABSTAIN
TOTAL SHARES VOTED			80,512,703				1,349,157				520,229

Proposal 4: An Amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation

Votes of a majority of the total issued and outstanding shares of the Company’s common stock in favor of the proposal is required to approve an amendment to the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, to increase the number of authorized shares of the Company’s common stock from one hundred million (100,000,000) shares of common stock to three hundred million (300,000,000) shares of common stock, and to correspondingly increase the number of authorized shares of preferred stock from ten million (10,000,000) shares to thirty million (30,000,000). Broker Non-votes of 32,849,052 shares are not counted. The Company obtained sufficient votes to pass this proposal.

		FOR				AGAINST				ABSTAIN
TOTAL SHARES VOTED			44,694,810				4,665,473				172,754

Proposal 5: Advisory Vote on Compensation of Named Executive Officers

The shareholders approved, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. Broker Non-votes of 32,849,052 shares are not counted.

		FOR				AGAINST				ABSTAIN
TOTAL SHARES VOTED			48,045,973				1,086,842				400,222

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.

	KANDI TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, INC.
Date: December 29, 2023	By:	/s/ Dong Xueqin
	Name:	Dong Xueqin
	Title:	President and Chief Executive Officer

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