UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): August 4, 2010
UQM Technologies, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Colorado | 1-10869 | 84-0579156 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
4120 Specialty Place
Longmont, Colorado 80504
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(303) 682-4900
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Annual Meeting of Stockholders of UQM Technologies, Inc. (the "Company") was held on August 4, 2010. At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders of the Company (i) elected the persons listed below to serve as directors of the Company until the 2011 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, (ii) ratified the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2011, (iii) approved the amendment of the Company's Stock Bonus Plan to increase the number of shares available for grant by 1,000,000 shares, (iv) approved the amendment of the Company's 2002 Equity Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares available for grant under stock option awards by 500,000 shares, and (v) approved the amendment of the Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan to increase the number of shares available for grant by 500,000 shares.
The Company had 36,046,667 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of June 4, 2010, the record date for the Annual Meeting. At the Annual Meeting, holders of a total of 31,847,504 shares of Common Stock were present in person or represented by proxy. The following sets forth information regarding the results of the voting at the Annual Meeting:
Proposal 1 The stockholders elected each of the six nominees to the Board of Directors for a one-year term. The voting results were as follows:
| Shares | Shares | Broker |
William G. Rankin | 12,887,855 | 511,639 | 18,448,010 |
Donald A. French | 12,840,363 | 559,131 | 18,448,010 |
Stephen J. Roy | 12,989,570 | 409,924 | 18,448,010 |
Jerome H. Granrud | 12,899,400 | 500,094 | 18,448,010 |
Donald W. Vanlandingham | 12,971,052 | 428,442 | 18,448,010 |
Joseph P. Sellinger | 12,988,270 | 411,224 | 18,448,010 |
Proposal 2 The stockholders ratified the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company's independent auditors for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2011. The voting results were as follows:
Shares | Shares | Shares |
30,893,914 | 87,001 | 866,589 |
Proposal 3 The stockholders approved a proposal to amend the Stock Bonus Plan to increase the number of shares available for grant by 1,000,000 shares. The voting results were as follows:
Shares | Shares | Shares | Broker |
10,732,509 | 2,520,818 | 146,167 | 18,448,010 |
Proposal 4 The stockholders approved a proposal to amend the 2002 Equity Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares available for grant under stock option awards by 500,000 shares. The voting results were as follows:
Shares | Shares | Shares | Broker |
10,422,316 | 2,820,244 | 156,934 | 18,448,010 |
Proposal 5 The stockholders approved a proposal to amend the UQM Technologies, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan to increase the number of shares available for grant by 500,000 shares. The voting results were as follows:
Shares | Shares | Shares | Broker |
11,901,758 | 1,351,212 | 146,524 | 18,448,010 |
SIGNATURES
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.
UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | |
Dated: August 6, 2010 | By: /s/DONALD A. FRENCH |
Donald A. French | |
Treasurer, Secretary and Chief | |
Financial Officer |