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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 8)*

Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc.
(Name of Issuer)

Class A Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
 
74348Q108
 (CUSIP Number)
 
FF Top Holding LLC
3655 Torrance Blvd, Suite 361-362
Torrance, California  90503
Attention:  Jiawei Wang
(424) 247-1184
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
 
August 23, 2022
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. ☐

NOTE: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See § 13d-7(b) for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

CUSIP No.: 74348Q108

1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
 
FF Top Holding LLC
 
 
 
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
☐
 
(b)
☐
 
 
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
OO
 
 
 
 
5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(D) OR 2(E)
 
☐
 
 
 
 
 
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
 
Delaware
 
 
 
 
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
117,705,569 (1)
 
 
 
 
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
64,000,588 (1)
 
 
 
 
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
 
117,705,569 (1)
 
 
 
 
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
☐
 
 
 
 
 
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
 
35.9% (2)
 
 
 
 
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
OO
 
 
 
 
 
(1)   Includes (i) 53,704,981 shares of Class A Common Stock held by certain other stockholders of the Issuer over which the Reporting Persons exercise voting control pursuant to voting agreements, including 1,180,689 shares of Class A Common Stock held directly by Pacific Technology Holding LLC, and (ii) 64,000,588 shares of Class B common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class B Common Stock”) held directly by FF Top Holding LLC.  Shares of Class B Common Stock are convertible into an equal number of shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer at any time.  Assumes the conversion of the Class B Common Stock referred to above into shares of Class A Common Stock.

(2)   Based on 327,913,934 shares of Class A Common Stock issued and outstanding as of August 9, 2022, as reported in the Issuer’s Form 10-Q, filed by the Issuer with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on August 15, 2022.  Assumes the conversion of the Class B Common Stock referred to in footnote 1 into shares of Class A Common Stock.

CUSIP No.: 74348Q108

1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
 
Pacific Technology Holding LLC
 
 
 
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
☐
 
(b)
☐
 
 
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
OO
 
 
 
 
5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(D) OR 2(E)
 
☐
 
 
 
 
 
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
 
Delaware
 
 
 
 
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
117,705,569 (1)
 
 
 
 
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
65,181,277 (1)
 
 
 
 
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
 
117,705,569 (1)
 
 
 
 
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
☐
 
 
 
 
 
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
 
35.9% (2)
 
 
 
 
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
OO
 
 
 
 
 
(1)   Includes (i) 52,524,292 shares of Class A Common Stock held by certain other stockholders of the Issuer over which the Reporting Persons exercise voting control pursuant to voting agreements, (ii) 1,180,689 shares of Class A Common Stock held directly by Pacific Technology Holding LLC, and (iii) 64,000,588 shares of Class B Common Stock held directly by FF Top Holding LLC.  Shares of Class B Common Stock are convertible into an equal number of shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer at any time.  Assumes the conversion of the Class B Common Stock referred to above into shares of Class A Common Stock.

(2)   Based on 327,913,934 shares of Class A Common Stock issued and outstanding as of August 9, 2022, as reported in the Issuer’s Form 10-Q, filed by the Issuer with the SEC on August 15, 2022.  Assumes the conversion of the Class B Common Stock referred to in footnote 1 into shares of Class A Common Stock.

CUSIP No.: 74348Q108

1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
 
FF Global Partners LLC
 
 
 
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
☐
 
(b)
☐
 
 
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
OO
 
 
 
 
5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(D) OR 2(E)
 
☐
 
 
 
 
 
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
 
Delaware
 
 
 
 
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
117,705,569 (1)
 
 
 
 
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
65,181,277 (1)
 
 
 
 
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
 
117,705,569 (1)
 
 
 
 
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
☐
 
 
 
 
 
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
 
35.9% (2)
 
 
 
 
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
OO
 
 
 
 
 
(1)   Includes (i) 52,524,292 shares of Class A Common Stock held by certain other stockholders of the Issuer over which the Reporting Persons exercise voting control pursuant to voting agreements, (ii) 1,180,689 shares of Class A Common Stock held directly by Pacific Technology Holding LLC, and (iii) 64,000,588 shares of Class B Common Stock held directly by FF Top Holding LLC.  Shares of Class B Common Stock are convertible into an equal number of shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer at any time.  Assumes the conversion of the Class B Common Stock referred to above into shares of Class A Common Stock.

(2)   Based on 327,913,934 shares of Class A Common Stock issued and outstanding as of August 9, 2022, as reported in the Issuer’s Form 10-Q, filed by the Issuer with the SEC on August 15, 2022.  Assumes the conversion of the Class B Common Stock referred to in footnote 1 into shares of Class A Common Stock.
 
AMENDMENT NO. 8 TO SCHEDULE 13D

Reference is hereby made to the statement on Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by the Reporting Persons with respect to the Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock of the Issuer on August 2, 2021, as amended on May 17, 2022, June 24, 2022, June 27, 2022, July 15, 2022, July 18, 2022, August 2, 2022 and August 8, 2022 (as so amended through August 8, 2022, the “Original Schedule 13D” and together with this Amendment No. 8, the “Schedule 13D”).  Terms defined in the Schedule 13D are used herein as so defined. Except as specifically provided herein, this Amendment No. 8 does not modify any of the information previously reported in the Schedule 13D.
 

ITEM 4. Purpose of Transaction.

Item 4 of the Schedule 13D is hereby supplemented as follows:
    
“On August 23, 2022, FF Top delivered to the Issuer a demand letter pursuant to Section 220 of the Delaware General Corporation Law, requesting certain books and records of the Issuer for the purpose of one or more contemplated proxy solicitations.  Such letter also states that FF Top notes that “under any reasonable legal theory of the [Issuer’s], it has been more than 13 months since the [Issuer] has held or even called an annual meeting.  [FF Top] demands that the [Issuer] promptly publicly announce the Record Date and Meeting Date for each of the [special meeting of stockholders to be held for purposes of voting on the removal of Mr. Brian Krolicki] and the [2022 annual meeting of stockholders].””

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated:    August 23, 2022
FF TOP HOLDING LLC
 
 
 
 
By:
Pacific Technology Holding LLC
 
Its:
Managing Member
 
 
 
 
By:
FF Global Partners LLC
 
Its:
Managing Member
 
By:
/s/ Jiawei Wang
 
 
Name:
Jiawei Wang
 
Title:
President
 
 
 
Dated:    August 23, 2022
PACIFIC TECHNOLOGY HOLDING LLC
 
 
 
 
By:
FF Global Partners LLC
 
Its:
Managing Member
 
By:
/s/ Jiawei Wang
 
 
Name:
Jiawei Wang
 
Title:
President
 
 
 
Dated:    August 23, 2022
FF GLOBAL PARTNERS LLC
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Jiawei Wang
 
 
Name:
Jiawei Wang
 
Title:
President