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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-144500"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AEAE"
cik: "0001852016"
company_name: "AltEnergy Acquisition Corp"
filed_at: "2025-06-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-19T00:09:33.870858+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AltEnergy Acquisition Corp merger with Car Tech terminated; company disputes termination

## Summary
- Car Tech terminated the Merger Agreement on June 16, 2025, citing Section 10.1(i) for failure to close by outside date.
- AltEnergy responded on June 18, disputing termination and asserting Car Tech's prior breaches contributed to failure.
- Company reserves all rights to pursue remedies under the Merger Agreement and at law.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-144500
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AEAE
- cik: 0001852016
- company_name: AltEnergy Acquisition Corp
- filed_at: 2025-06-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1852016/000119312525144500/0001193125-25-144500-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1852016/000119312525144500/d17961d8k.htm

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