Amendment to Convertible Promissory Notes between Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. and WB QT, LLC
Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. and WB QT, LLC have agreed to amend three convertible promissory notes originally issued on August 3, 2009. The amendment changes the payment schedule so that the principal and accrued interest are due on March 31, 2011, with an option for WB QT, LLC to extend the maturity date to August 31, 2013 by providing written notice by March 15, 2011. Additionally, the interest rate on the notes is reduced to 9.5% effective September 1, 2010.
Exhibit 10.3
AMENDMENT TO CONVERTIBLE NOTES
The undersigned hereby acknowledge and agree that Article II, Section 2.1, for each of: (i) the convertible promissory note dated August 3, 2009 in the original principal amount of $7,171,441, (ii) the convertible promissory note dated August 3, 2009 in the original principal amount of $6,639,058, and (iii) the convertible promissory note dated August 3, 2009 in the original principal amount of $3 million (the Notes), is hereby amended and restated to read as follows:
Section 2.1 Scheduled Payment. The Company shall pay the Accreted Principal Amount or, if less, the outstanding principal amount of this Note to the holder of this Note on March 31, 2011, together with all accrued and unpaid interest on the principal amount being repaid, notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein including but not limited to the provisions of Section 6.1(c) herein. At the election of the Purchaser in its sole discretion and upon written notice to the Company no later than March 15, 2011, such maturity date shall be extended until August 31, 2013 (either such date, the Maturity Date).
The undersigned further acknowledge and agree that the interest rate for each of the Notes will be reduced to 9.5% effective on September 1, 2010.
QUANTUM FUEL SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGIES WORLDWIDE, INC. | WB QT, LLC | |||||||
By: | /s/ Kenneth R. Lombardo | By: | /s/ Andrew Redleaf | |||||
Kenneth R. Lombardo | Andrew Redleaf | |||||||
Its: Vice President | Its: | CEO | ||||||
Dated: November 24, 2009 | Dated: November 24, 2009 |