TORRANCE, Calif., March 6,
2024 /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 launch of GP Truck Body as its new truck
body entity.
"The launch of GP Truck Body signifies our commitment to
customer satisfaction, consolidating our services into a seamless
one-stop shop experience for buying and manufacturing," said
Brendan Riley, President of
GreenPower. "By combining our business units under the GreenPower
brand, we continue to provide unmatched expertise as an EV
manufacturing company that possesses the level of know-how required
for building truck bodies tailored specifically for electric
vehicles. Our goal is to be the trusted partner our customers rely
on to meet all their business requirements. With GP Truck Body now
part of the GreenPower business unit, we can achieve this goal
while strengthening our market influence."
GP Truck Body offers a complete line of truck bodies including
dry freight, refrigerated boxes, aluminum stakebeds, steel and
aluminum flatbeds and service bodies that maximize cargo capacity
and delivery range. With the launch of the company, GreenPower and
its operating businesses, now cover every stage of the fleet
experience. "Dealing with a single manufacturing entity will
increase the ease of doing business and ultimately the overall
ownership experience," said Claus
Tritt, Vice President of Medium-Duty and Commercial Vehicle
Sales for GreenPower. "The customer has one place to go for its
ordering, delivery and service and warranty needs."
GreenPower's announcement of the new truck body manufacturer has
been part of its long-term vision to bring together its growing
business under one corporate umbrella. GreenPower identified a
growing demand among its customers for a one-stop shop that will
provide tailored options for any number of body types, making the
ordering process more seamless and drastically reducing the time
from order to delivery to meet the customer's business needs.
During a press conference at the National Truck Equipment
Association's (NTEA) Work Truck Week in Indianapolis, Indiana at booth #209 on
Thursday, March 7, at 10:30 a.m. EST, GreenPower President Brendan Riley will discuss the new GP Truck Body
entity.
Press Conference Details:
Date: Thursday, March 7, 2024
Time: 10:30 - 10:55 a.m. EST
Location: Indiana Convention
Center, Booth #209
Contacts:
Brendan
Riley
President
brendan@greenpowermotor.com
Mark Nestlen
Vice President of Business Development & Strategy
mark.n@greenpowermotor.com
Claus Tritt
Vice President of Medium-Duty & Commercial 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 vans 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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things, GreenPower's business and operations and the environment in
which it operates, which are based on GreenPower's operations,
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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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GreenPower Motor Company Inc. All rights reserved.
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