---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-25-003690"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VIVC"
cik: "0001703073"
company_name: "VIVIC CORP."
filed_at: "2025-01-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T09:18:48.277177+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Vivic Corp. director Tse-Ling Wang resigns; Kun-Teng Liao appointed COO with 50,000 share grant

## Summary
- Tse-Ling Wang resigned from board on Jan 25, 2025, but remains CEO; no disagreement cited.
- Kun-Teng Liao appointed COO effective Jan 25, 2025; had resigned as director/secretary on Oct 9, 2024.
- Liao received 50,000 shares for services through Sep 30, 2025, plus 20,000 shares per year thereafter.
- Employment agreement includes 2-year non-compete and 18-month non-solicit; reports directly to President.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-25-003690
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VIVC
- cik: 0001703073
- company_name: VIVIC CORP.
- filed_at: 2025-01-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1703073/000149315225003690/0001493152-25-003690-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1703073/000149315225003690/form8-k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-25-003690
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-25-003690.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-25-003690.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Tse-Ling Wang resigned as Director at VIVIC CORP..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On January 25, 2025, Tse-Ling Wang resigned from his position as a member of the Board of Directors of Vivic Corp.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1703073/000149315225003690/0001493152-25-003690-index.htm
- Executive change
  Kun-Teng Liao was appointed as Chief Operating Officer at VIVIC CORP..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: the Board appointed Mr. Kun-Teng Liao as Chief Operating Officer of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1703073/000149315225003690/0001493152-25-003690-index.htm

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