GREENSBORO, N.C., July 21,
2023 /CNW/ -- GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (NASDAQ:
GP) (TSXV: GPV) ("GreenPower"), a leading manufacturer and
distributor of purpose-built, all-electric, zero-emission medium
and heavy-duty vehicles serving the cargo and delivery market,
shuttle and transit space and school bus sector, today announced
the appointment of Piedmont Truck Center as its dealer for
commercial vehicle sales and service in The Triangle of
North Carolina.
Established in 1965, Piedmont Truck Center has been selling and
servicing trucks and only trucks since its founding. With expertise
in Class 3 to 8 commercial vehicles, Piedmont Truck Center
currently partners with four great manufacturers and leaders in the
commercial truck industry – Ford commercial trucks, Western Star (a
division of Daimler Trucks North America), TICO terminal trucks and
Dennis Eagle refuse trucks.
"We are very fortunate to now partner with GreenPower Motor
Company, a leader in purpose-built, all-electric vehicles," said
Scott Pharr, President of Piedmont
Truck Center. "With the current evolution occurring in the
commercial vehicle industry, moving to more zero-emission vehicles,
we will now be able to offer our customers the best solution in
cargo delivery and passenger transportation all-electric vehicles.
GreenPower offers one of the best solutions to those customers who
want to seek an answer to operating their businesses while being a
good steward to our world by deploying zero-emission vehicles."
"Quality, productivity, integrity and community are the core
fundamentals of Piedmont Truck Center. These are values GreenPower
looks for when developing relationships in our dealer network,"
said Claus Tritt, GreenPower's Vice
President of Medium-Duty and Commercial Vehicle Sales. "Their
corporate mission to 'help hard working people own and operate best
in class commercial trucks and doing so with friendly, honest and
reliable sales and service' is laudable and we will support them in
that mission. We look forward to providing Piedmont Truck Center
and their customers with the highest quality all-electric,
purpose-built products and service available for the North Carolina market."
Media Contacts:
Claus
Tritt
VP of Medium-Duty and Commerical Vehicle Sales
claus.t@greenpowermotor.com
Allie Potter
Skyya PR for GreenPower
(218) 766-8856
allie@skyya.com
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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contains forward-looking statements relating to, among other
things, GreenPower's business and operations and the environment in
which it operates, which are based on GreenPower's operations,
estimates, forecasts and projections. Forward-looking statements
are not based on historical facts, but rather on current
expectations and projections about future events, and are therefore
subject to risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results
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of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties that are
difficult to predict. A number of important factors including those
set forth in other public filings (filed under the Company's
profile on www.sedar.com) could cause actual outcomes and results
to differ materially from those expressed in these forward-looking
statements. Consequently, readers should not place any undue
reliance on such forward-looking statements. In addition, these
forward-looking statements relate to the date on which they are
made. GreenPower disclaims any intention or obligation to update or
revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise.
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accuracy of this release. All amounts are in U.S. Dollars
©2023 GreenPower Motor Company Inc. All rights reserved.
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