Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2023
WM Motor enters bankruptcy reorganization proceedings
The Shanghai No. 3 Intermediate People's Court accepted the bankruptcy reorganization of WM Motor Technology Group on December 29, 2023; in 2024, it included three other affiliated companies in a substantive consolidated reorganization. The administrator's announcement stated that the court approved the reorganization plans of the four companies on April 3, 2025, and terminated the reorganization proceedings, with debt repayment to be advanced afterward. Progress: the bankruptcy reorganization plan has been approved by the court. Entities involved: WM Motor Technology Group Co., Ltd. and three other companies.
2023
Unpaid wages and production halt; founder rumored to have "fled"; company enters pre-reorganization
WM Motor stopped paying salaries and social insurance from May 2023; more than 800 employees had unpaid wages for over four months, and after-sales service for about 100,000 car owners was affected; founder Shen Hui was rumored to have "fled" overseas, which the company denied. The Qingpu District Human Resources and Social Security Bureau ordered the payment of about 13.39 million yuan in wages owed to 248 employees; in October 2023, a court accepted pre-reorganization.