Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

As previously disclosed, on April 17, 2023, Bannix Acquisition Corp. (the "Company") entered into a binding letter of intent (the "Letter of Intent") with EVIE Autonomous Ltd. ("EVIE"), a company formed in England and Wales, which has developed a universally controllable electric vehicle platform for first-mile and last mile deliver, people transportation, cargo transport and machine operations ("EVIE") pursuant to which the Company will acquire 100% of the outstanding equity interests of EVIE (the "Transaction").

On June 15, 2023, the Company issued to EVIE an unsecured promissory note in the principal amount of $187,905 (the "Note"). The Note bears no interest and is repayable in full upon the earlier of (a) the date of the consummation of Bannix's initial business combination, or (b) the date of Bannix's liquidation. If the Company does not consummate an initial business combination by the required deadline date, the Note will be repaid only from funds held outside of the trust account or will be forfeited, eliminated or otherwise forgiven.

Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

The disclosure contained in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference in this Item 2.03.





Forward Looking Statements

This Current Report on Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, that involve risks, uncertainties, and assumptions that are difficult to predict. All statements other than statements of historical fact contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including statements regarding future events, our future financial performance, business strategy, and plans and objectives of management for future operations, are forward-looking statements. The Company has attempted to identify forward-looking statements by terminology including "anticipates," "believes," "can," "continue," "could," "estimates," "expects," "intends," "may," "plans," "potential," "predicts," or "should," or the negative of these terms or other comparable terminology. The forward-looking statements made herein are based on the Company's current expectations. Actual results could differ materially from those described or implied by such forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors, including, without limitation, its limited operating history, competitive factors in the Company's and EVIE's industry and market, and other general economic conditions. The forward-looking statements made herein are based on the Company's current expectations, assumptions, and projections, which could be incorrect. The forward-looking statements made herein speak only as of the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K and the Company undertakes no obligation to update publicly such forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances, except as otherwise required by law.

Additional Information and Where to Find It

If the Definitive Agreement is entered into in connection with the proposed Transaction, the Company will prepare a proxy statement (the "Proxy Statement") to be filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and mailed to its stockholders. The Company urges its investors and other interested persons to read, when available, the Proxy Statement, as well as other documents filed with the SEC, because these documents will contain important information about the proposed Transaction. The Proxy Statement, once available, can be obtained, without charge, at the SEC's website (http://www.sec.gov).




No Offer or Solicitation

This Current Report on Form 8-K shall not constitute a solicitation of a proxy, consent or authorization with respect to any securities or in respect of any business combination. This Current Report on Form 8-K shall also not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any states or jurisdictions in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. No offering of securities shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Participants in the Solicitation

The Company and certain of its respective directors and executive officers may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies, in favor of the approval of the proposed Transaction related matters. Information regarding the Company's directors and executive officers is contained in Bannix's Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022 filed with the SEC on April 11, 2023. Additional information regarding the interests of those participants and other persons who may be deemed participants in the Transaction may be obtained by reading the Proxy Statement and other relevant documents filed with the SEC when they become available.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed with this Form 8-K:





Exhibit Number Description
10.1             Promissory Note dated June 15, 2023
104            Cover Page Interactive Data File, formatted in Inline Extensible
               Business Reporting Language (iXBRL)

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