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Lordstown Motors enters $10M asset sale to LAS Capital (affiliated with former CEO)
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- Asset Purchase Agreement with LAS Capital for $10M cash to acquire electric-vehicle assets.
- Buyer is LAS Capital, affiliated with former CEO Stephen S. Burns (guarantor) and ex-CFO Julio Rodriguez.
- Bankruptcy Court hearing for approval scheduled Oct 18, 2023; deposit of 10% placed in escrow.
- Termination fee of $4M payable if buyer breaches; agreement can be terminated if not closed by Oct 31, 2023.
- Selling Entities determined no other qualified bids despite receiving non-binding proposals.