Current Report Filing (8-k)

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): July18, 2013

 

SORL Auto Parts, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware	000-11991	30-0091294
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)
	No. 1169 Yumeng Road
	Ruian Economic Development  District
	Ruian City, Zhejiang Province
	People’s Republic of China
	(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:    86-577-6581-7720

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 4.01 Changes in Registrant’s Certifying Accountant

 

On July 18, 2013, Sorl Auto Parts, Inc. (the “Company”) engaged MaloneBailey, LLP (“MaloneBailey”) as its new registered principal independent public accountant.  The appointment of MaloneBailey was made by the Company's Audit Committee, acting on behalf of the Company’s Board of Directors, on July 17, 2013.

 

During the years ended December 31, 2012 and 2011 and the interim period prior to July 18, 2013 (the date of the new engagement), the Company did not consult with MaloneBailey regarding (i) the application of accounting principles to a specified transaction, (ii) the type of audit opinion that might be rendered on the Company’s financial statements by MaloneBailey, in either case where written or oral advice provided by MaloneBailey would be an important factor considered by us in reaching a decision as to any accounting, auditing or financial reporting issues or (iii) any other matter that was the subject of a disagreement between the Company and its former auditor or was a reportable event (as described in Items 304(a)(2)(i) or Item 304(a)(2)(ii) of Regulation S-K).

 

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On July 22, 2013, the Company issued the press release included herein as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)

Exhibits

 

There is furnished as part of this report the exhibit listed on the accompanying Index to Exhibits, which is incorporated herein by reference.

 

 

 

   

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.

 

	SORL Auto Parts, Inc.
Date: July 22, 2013	/s/ Xiao Ping Zhang
	Xiao Ping Zhang, Chief Executive Officer

  

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press release issued on July 22, 2013