SEC Company Response from ECD Automotive Design, Inc. (CIK 0001922858) (ECDA) — Sep 19, 2025
ECD Automotive Design, Inc. (CIK 0001922858)
Date: Sept. 19, 2025 · CIK: 0001922858 · Accession: 0001213900-25-089389
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File numbers found in text: 333-288692
Referenced dates: September 15, 2025
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Loeb & Loeb LLP
345 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10154
Main
Fax
212.407.4000
212.407.4990
September 19, 2025
VIA EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Manufacturing
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention:
Thomas Jones
Erin Purnell
Re:
ECD Automotive Design, Inc.
Amendment No. 2 to Registration Statement on Form S-1
Filed September 9, 2025
File No. 333-288692
Ladies and Gentlemen:
On behalf of our client, ECD
Automotive Design, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), we respond to the comments of the staff of the Division of
Corporation Finance of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Staff”) with respect to the above-referenced Amendment
No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed on September 9, 2025, contained in the Staff’s letter dated September 15, 2025
(the “Comment Letter”).
The Company has filed via
EDGAR Amendment No. 3 to the Registration Statement on Form S-1 (the “Amendment No. 3”), which reflects the Company’s
responses to the comments received by the Staff and certain updated information. For ease of reference, each comment contained in the
Comment Letter is printed below and is followed by the Company’s response. All page references in the responses set forth below
refer to the page numbers in the Amendment No. 3.
Amendment No. 2 to Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed September
9, 2025
About This Prospectus, page ii
1. We note your disclosure
that the selling securityholders may sell the common stock at an assumed price of $0.1166 per share. Please revise to include this information
on the cover page. In addition, we note that your private warrants do not appear to have a recognized and established trading market.
Accordingly, please revise to disclose a fixed price at which the selling securityholders will sell these warrants for the duration of
the offering or until they are quoted on an exchange or trading market. Refer to Item 501(b)(3) of Regulation S-K.
COMPANY RESPONSE: In response to the Staff’s
comment, the Company has revised the disclosure on page ii of Amendment No. 3.
It is not possible to predict the actual number
of shares of our Common Stock, if any, we will
sell under the EPFA, page 23
2. We
note your response to prior comment 4. Please expand the disclosure in this risk factor to discuss in greater detail the registrant's
ability to access the full amount under the EPFA. In this regard, we note the new disclosure on page 4 that if the bid price of the registrant's
common stock is at or below $0.10 (the "Trigger Price"), then the registrant may not effect a sale of common stock to the EPFA
Investor without the EPFA Investor’s prior written consent.
COMPANY RESPONSE: In response to the Staff’s
comment, the Company has revised the disclosure on page 23 of Amendment No. 3.
There can be no assurance that we will be able
to comply with the continued listing standards
of Nasdaq, page 25
3. Please
expand the disclosure in this risk factor about Nasdaq delisting to discuss whether and how the offering will affect your ability to regain
and/or maintain compliance with the listing rules.
COMPANY RESPONSE: In response to the Staff’s
comment, the Company has revised the disclosure on page 25 of Amendment No. 3.
Management identified a material weakness in
our internal control over financial reporting as
of March 31, 2025, page 31
4. We
note your response to prior comment 7. Please reconcile the disclosure in this risk factor about when your Chief Executive Officer and
Chief Financial Officer carried out an evaluation of your disclosure controls and procedures with the disclosure on page 84 of your amended
Form 10-K filed on August 29, 2025. Also, update the disclosure about the disclosure controls and procedures.
COMPANY RESPONSE: In response to the Staff’s
comment, the Company has revised the disclosure on page 31 of Amendment No. 3.
ECD's Nasdaq Listing, page 42
5. We
note your response to prior comment 5. Please expand the disclosure in this section to discuss the notice received from Nasdaq on February
5, 2025 about the minimum bid price and the notice received from Nasdaq on February 25, 2025 about the market price of the company's listed
securities. Also, discuss in greater detail the "Rule" mentioned in the first two paragraphs of this section. In addition, update
the disclosure in the first paragraph on page 42 about the requested appeal before the Nasdaq Hearings Panel and update the disclosure
in the second paragraph on page 42 about the hearing scheduled before the Nasdaq Hearings Panel on September 9, 2025.
COMPANY RESPONSE: In response to the Staff’s
comment, the Company has revised the disclosure on page 42 of Amendment No. 3.
Item 16. Exhibits, page II-9
6. We
note that Exhibit 10.63 links to the form agreement filed with your 8-K on June 23, 2025. Please revise to link to the executed agreement
filed with Amendment No. 1 to this S-1 on August 7, 2025.
COMPANY RESPONSE: In response
to the Staff’s comment, the Company has revised the link to Exhibit 10.63 of Amendment No. 3.
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Please do not hesitate to
contact James A. Prestiano of Loeb & Loeb LLP at (212) 407-4831 with any questions or comments regarding this letter.
Sincerely,
/s/ James A. Prestiano
James A. Prestiano
Senior Counsel
cc:
Scott Wallace, CEO ECD Automotive Design, Inc.
David J. Levine, Esq.
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