---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-25-041562"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ZCAR"
cik: "0001854275"
company_name: "Zoomcar Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-05-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T02:12:17.491506+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Zoomcar CEO Hiroshi Nishijima resigns; Deepankar Tiwari appointed as new CEO

## Summary
- Hiroshi Nishijima resigned as CEO effective May 2, 2025; no disagreement with the Company.
- Board appointed Deepankar Tiwari as CEO on May 9, 2025, effective immediately.
- Tiwari has 25+ years in automotive/mobility, including Tata Group and Uber Asia-Pacific Head.
- Tiwari served as advisor to Zoomcar India since 2019 and board observer since Feb 2025.
- No family relationships or reportable transactions with Tiwari.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-25-041562
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ZCAR
- cik: 0001854275
- company_name: Zoomcar Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-05-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1854275/000121390025041562/0001213900-25-041562-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1854275/000121390025041562/ea0241596-8k_zoomcar.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-25-041562.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Deepankar Tiwari was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at Zoomcar Holdings, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: On May 9, 2025, the board of directors (the “ Board ”) of the Company appointed Mr. Deepankar Tiwari, 52, as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1854275/000121390025041562/0001213900-25-041562-index.htm
- Executive change
  Hiroshi Nishijima resigned as Chief Executive Officer at Zoomcar Holdings, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: On May 2, 2025, Mr. Hiroshi Nishijima, resigned from his position of Chief Executive Officer of Zoomcar Holdings, Inc. (the “ Company ”), effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1854275/000121390025041562/0001213900-25-041562-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.