Lion Electric Likely to Be Liquidated, Court-Appointed Monitor Says

Lion Electric Likely to Be Liquidated, Court-Appointed Monitor Says
The rear door of the Lion C electric bus, manufactured in Quebec, is seen in the Lion Electric Company assembly plant in St-Jerome, Que., on Aug. 21, 2023. The Canadian Press/Christinne Muschi
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Lion Electric will very likely be liquidated following the Quebec government’s refusal to invest more public funds in the company, says the court-appointed monitor for the electric-vehicle maker.

Jean-François Nadon, a restructuring specialist with Deloitte, said in a Superior Court hearing on Monday that government aid would have been a condition of any sale of the struggling company.