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 April 24, 2003 ----------------------------------------------- Date of Report (date of earliest event reported TECH/OPS SEVCON, INC. ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-9789 04-2985631 - ------------------------------- ------------ -------------- (State or other jurisdiction of Commission (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) File Number Identification No.) 155 Northboro Road Southborough, MA 01772 ------------------------------------------------------ (Address of principal executive offices and zip code) (508) 281-5510 --------------------------------------------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code:) 40 North Ave. Burlington, MA 01803-3300 ------------------------------------------------------ (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Item 9.	 Regulation FD Disclosure (also furnished under Item 12 - "Results of Operations and Financial Conditions") 	On April 22, 2003, the Registrant issued a press release announcing earnings for the second quarter ended March 31, 2003. A copy of such press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (c) Exhibits Exhibit Number Description of Exhibit ------- ---------------------- 99 News Release 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. Tech/Ops Sevcon, Inc., Registrant April 24, 2003 /s/ Raymond J. Thibault Jr. Raymond J. Thibault Jr. Assistant Treasurer