Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2025
Shareholder class-action allegations
Shareholders filed a Canadian class action alleging that Lion misrepresented the stability of its financial position before the company entered restructuring proceedings and suffered a severe market-value decline.
2025
Securities-fraud investigation
A U.S. law firm began an investigation into whether Lion may have committed securities fraud in connection with its financial disclosures and business condition.
2025
Investigations into electric-bus failures
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency investigated catastrophic failures involving several Lion electric buses operating in Maine. Additional reporting described bus-fire incidents, operational restrictions and warranty concerns affecting U.S. customers.