SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    FORM 8-K


                                 CURRENT REPORT
                       PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF
                       THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


         Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 16, 2003
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                           GREENMAN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


    Delaware                        1-13776                     71-0724248
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(State or other                   (Commission                  (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of                   File Number)              Identification No.)
incorporation)


                                 7 Kimball Lane
                                   Building A
                               Lynnfield, MA 01940
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          (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)


                                 (781) 224-2411
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              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)



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          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure (Information furnished pursuant to Item 12,
"Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Condition".

On May 14, 2003, the Registrant announced its financial results for the quarter
ended March 31, 2003. The full text of the press release issued in connection
with the announcement is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form
8-K. In accordance with the procedural guidance in SEC Release No. 33-8216, the
information in this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto is being furnished
under "Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure" rather than under "Item 12. Disclosure
of Results of Operations and Financial Condition." The information shall not be
deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section,
nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the
Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by
specific reference in such a filing.


                                   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.

                                    GREENMAN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
                                           (Registrant)


                                    By: /s/ Charles E. Coppa
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                                        Charles E. Coppa
                                        Chief Financial Officer

Date: May 16, 2003


                                  EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit 99.1      Press release of the Registrant dated May 14, 2003