LOS ANGELES, Feb. 24, 2021 /CNW/ -- GreenPower Motor Company
Inc. (NASDAQ: GP) (TSXV: GPV) ("GreenPower"), a leading
manufacturer and distributor of zero-emission, electric-powered
medium and heavy-duty vehicles, today announced that it has
received an order from Zeem Solutions for 30 GreenPower EV
Stars.
Zeem Solutions provides e-mobility logistics solutions for
small, medium and large fleet operators across the United States, offering a comprehensive
solution that includes the vehicle, maintenance, charging and
infrastructure for one monthly cost. Zeem's order will consist of
five different seating layouts, including wheelchair accessible
units and also cargo configurations. The EV Stars sold to
Zeem were previously on lease to Green Commuter.
Brendan Riley, President of
GreenPower, commented, "Zeem Solutions is quickly becoming an
industry household name for many fleets who are looking for a
comprehensive EV Solution that includes charging, maintenance, and
other services." Riley added, "While many folks are still in a
holding pattern, Zeem is in growth mode and looking to capitalize
in a market where demand is increasing daily."
Paul Gioupus, Co-founder and CEO of Zeem Solutions, added, "We
are finally seeing businesses begin to open up and Zeem intends to
be ahead of the wave." Gioupus continued, "We selected
GreenPower for this project because of their flexibility in seating
layouts and their ability to deliver in a timely manner."
GreenPower has leveraged its flagship EV Star Platform with six
distinct models serving the cargo, delivery and micro transit
markets. The EV Star is the only bus in its class that comes with a
standard J1772 level 2 and CCS DC fast combo charge system,
allowing for optimal flexibility in route planning for any duty
cycle.
About GreenPower Motor Company Inc.
GreenPower
designs, builds and distributes a full suite of high-floor and
low-floor all-electric medium and heavy-duty vehicles, including
transit buses, school buses, shuttles, cargo van and a cab and
chassis. GreenPower employs a clean-sheet design to
manufacture all-electric vehicles that are purpose built to be
battery powered with zero emissions while integrating global
suppliers for key components. This OEM platform allows GreenPower
to meet the specifications of various operators while providing
standard parts for ease of maintenance and accessibility for
warranty requirements. GreenPower was founded in Vancouver, Canada with primary operational
facilities in southern California.
Listed on the Toronto exchange
since November 2015, GreenPower
completed its U.S. IPO and NASDAQ listing in August 2020. For further information go to
www.greenpowermotor.com
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