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Canoo to pay $1.5M over misstatements, disclosure lapses
By 
Jeff Dale2023-08-08T20:37:00
Electric vehicle manufacturer Canoo agreed to pay $1.5 million as part of a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for alleged material misrepresentations regarding revenue over a two-year period and failing to properly disclose executive compensation.
Canoo agreed to the penalty and to cease and desist from further violations, according to an administrative proceeding filed Friday.
Canoo disclosed an SEC investigation in May 2021 into its initial public offering, operations, revenue strategy, earnings, and more.
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