United States securities and exchange commission logo February 7, 2023 Mark Hanchett Chief Executive Officer Atlis Motor Vehicles Inc. 1828 N Higley Rd., Suite 116 Mesa, Arizona 85205 Re: Atlis Motor Vehicles Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-1 Filed February 1, 2023 File No. 333-269492 Dear Mark Hanchett: This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not review your registration statement. Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Please contact Gregory Herbers at 202-551-8028 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Manufacturing cc: James R. Brown