Westport Fuel Systems renamed Aetherion Technologies
Trading is expected to move from WPRT to AETR on the Toronto Stock Exchange and Nasdaq on or about October 23, subject to final exchange approvals.
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Form Type
6-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Westport Fuel Systems Inc. changed its name to Aetherion Technologies Inc. on October 14, 2026. The company expects its common shares to begin trading under the Aetherion name on the Toronto Stock Exchange and Nasdaq on or about October 23, 2026, under ticker symbol AETR, subject to final exchange approvals. Until then, trading continues under WPRT. The company’s CUSIP and ISIN identifiers will change in connection with the name change.
Key Figures
Name change effective date: October 14, 2026
Expected start of trading under new name and ticker: On or about October 23, 2026
2 metrics
Name change effective date
October 14, 2026
Effective date of the change from Westport Fuel Systems Inc. to Aetherion Technologies Inc.
Expected start of trading under new name and ticker
On or about October 23, 2026
Subject to final exchange approvals
Key Terms
foreign private issuer, incorporated by reference, reporting issuer
3 terms
foreign private issuer regulatory
"REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER"
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incorporated by reference regulatory
"is hereby incorporated by reference into the registrants's Registration Statement"
reporting issuer regulatory
"of each Continuing Entity"
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of October 2026
Commission File Number: 001-34152
AETHERION TECHNOLOGIES INC.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
1691 West 75th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6P 6P2
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F. Form 20-F [ X ] Form 40-F [ ]
CONTENTS
On October 14, 2026, Westport Fuel Systems Inc. (“Westport" or the “company”) changed its name to Aetherion Technologies Inc. (“Aetherion”). The company expects its common shares to begin trading as Aetherion Technologies Inc. on the Toronto Stock Exchange and Nasdaq on or about October 23, 2026, under the ticker symbols AETR, respectively, subject to final exchange approvals. Until such time, trading will continue under the ticker symbol WPRT. The company’s CUSIP and ISIN numbers will change in connection with the name change.
INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE
This report on Form 6-K, including exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 hereto, is hereby incorporated by reference into the registrants's Registration Statement on Form F-3 (File No.333-289669) and the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (Registration Nos. 333-248912, 333-211726 and 333-168847).
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description | |||||||
99.1 | Articles and Certificate of Amendment dated October 14, 2026 | |||||||
99.2 | Notice of Change in Corporate Structure dated October 15, 2026 | |||||||
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Aetherion Technologies Inc. | ||||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||||
| Date: October 16, 2026 | /s/ Elizabeth Owens | |||||||
| Elizabeth Owens | ||||||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||||||
CORPORATE ACCESS NUMBER: 206475261 BUSINESS CORPORATIONS ACT CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT WESTPORT FUEL SYSTEMS INC. CHANGED ITS NAME TO AETHERION TECHNOLOGIES INC. ON 2026/10/14.
BUSINESS CORPORATIONS ACT Alberta ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT 1. Name of Corporation 2. Corporate Access Number WESTPORT FUEL SYSTEMS INC. 206475261 3. Pursuant to subsection 173(1)(a) of the Business Corporations Act (Alberta), the Articles of the Corporation be amended by changing the name of the Corporation from Westport Fuel Systems Inc. to AETHERION TECHNOLOGIES INC. 4. DATE SIGNATURE TITLE Chief Financial Officer OCTOBER 14, 2026 October 14, 2026 (signed) "Elizabeth Owens"
NOTICE OF CHANGE IN CORPORATE STRUCTURE Pursuant to Section 4.9 of National Instrument 51-102 Item 1 Names of the Parties to the Transaction Aetherion Technologies Inc. (formerly Westport Fuel Systems Inc.) (the "Company") Item 2 Description of the Transaction On October 14, 2026, the Company changed its name from "Westport Fuel Systems Inc." to "Aetherion Technologies Inc.". Item 3 Effective Date of the Transaction October 14, 2026. Item 4 Names of each party, if any, that ceased to be a Reporting Issuer subsequent to the Transaction and of each Continuing Entity Not applicable. Item 5 Date of the Issuer’s First Financial Year-End Subsequent to the Transaction Not applicable. Item 6 Periods, including comparative periods, if any, of the Interim Financial Reports and the Annual Financial Statements Required to be Filed for the Reporting Issuer’s First Financial Year Subsequent to the Transaction Not applicable. Item 7 Documents filed under NI 51-102 that describe the Transaction The following documents describing the name change were filed on SEDAR+ under the Company's issuer profile at www.sedarplus.ca: (a) News release dated October 15, 2026; and (b) Articles and Certificate of Amendment dated October 14, 2026. Item 8 Date of Notice October 15, 2026.