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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Samuels H. Benjamin   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Workhorse Group Inc. [WKHS] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O WORKHORSE GROUP INC., 100 COMMERCE DRIVE 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 11/18/2016 (Street) LOVELAND, OH 45140 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share 11/18/2016   X   47,604 A $ 5.28 762,532 I See Footnote (2)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Common Stock Purchase Warrant

$ 5.28

11/18/2016

X

47,604

11/09/2015

11/09/2020

Common Stock, Par Value

47,604 (2)

$ 5.28

237,467

I

See Footnote (3)

Stock Options (4)

$ 7.21

08/16/2016

08/16/2021

Common Stock, Par Value $0.001

$ 10,000 (4)

$ 10,000 (4)

D

Stock Options (1)

$ 7.01

12/17/2015(1)

12/17/2020

Common Stock, Par Value $0.001

50,000 (1)

50,000 (1)

D

Common Stock Purchase Warrant

$ 5.28

12/04/2015

12/04/2020

Common Stock, Par Value $0.001

142,857 (2)

142,857

I

See Footnote (3)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Samuels H. Benjamin C/O WORKHORSE GROUP INC. 100 COMMERCE DRIVE LOVELAND, OH 45140	X

Signatures

/s/ H. Benjamin Samuels		11/18/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	10,000 of the options vested on December 17, 2015 and 4,000 shall vest every six (6) months thereafter on June 30 and December 31.
(2)	On November 9, 2015, Samuels 2012 Children's Trust UAD 10/28/12 (the "Trust") acquired a Stock Purchase Warrant to acquire 428,571 shares of common stock (the "Initial Warrant"). On December 4, 2015, the Trust acquired a Stock Purchase Warrant to acquire 142,857 shares of common stock. On January 5, 2016, convertible notes held by the Trust were automatically converted into 571,429 shares of common stock. Further, on September 14, 2016, the Trust exercised the Initial Warrant and received 143,500 shares of common stock for a purchase price of $757,680 or $5.28 per share and on November 18, 2016, the Trust exercised the Initial Warrant and received 47,604 shares of common stock for a purchase price of $251,349 or $5.28 per share
(3)	H. Benjamin Samuels is a trustee and beneficiary of the Trust
(4)	2,500 of the options vested on August 16, 2016 and an additional 2,500 will vest every six months thereafter.

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