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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0607</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2026-05-04</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>1</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001966983</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>LAC</issuerTradingSymbol>
        <issuerForeignTradingSymbol></issuerForeignTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0002096665</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Walker Clayton D.</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerNonUSAddressFlag>false</rptOwnerNonUSAddressFlag>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>522 S. ROCK BLVD., SUITE 200</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>RENO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NV</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>89502</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>true</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>false</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>false</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>false</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <remarks>EXHIBIT 24.1  POWER OF ATTORNEY</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Tereza Fonda as attorney-in-fact for Clayton Walker</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2026-05-11</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
