Mullen Automotive (NASDAQ: MULN) Secures CARB HVIP Approval for Bollinger B4 EV Truck

November 19, 2024 11:43:49

✎ Contributed by Ty Griffin

Mullen Automotive (NASDAQ: MULN) announced that the California Air Resources Board (“CARB”) has approved Bollinger Motors’ all-electric Class 4 Bollinger B4 truck for the Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (“HVIP”). Under HVIP, the Bollinger B4, priced at $158,758, qualifies for up to $60,000 in state vouchers, potentially reducing its cost to under $59,000 when combined with a $40,000 federal tax credit. The Bollinger B4 offers a 185-mile range and a 7,394-pound payload, catering to commercial fleets seeking sustainable and high-performing vehicles. This milestone aligns with Bollinger Motors’ efforts to expand its market presence, bolstered by recent production and regulatory achievements.

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About Mullen Automotive Inc.

Mullen Automotive is a Southern California-based automotive company building the next generation of commercial electric vehicles (“EVs”) with two United States-based vehicle plants located in Tunica, Mississippi, (120,000 square feet) and Mishawaka, Indiana (650,000 square feet). In August 2023, Mullen began commercial vehicle production in Tunica. In September 2023, Mullen received IRS approval for federal EV tax credits on its commercial vehicles with a Qualified Manufacturer designation that offers eligible customers up to $7,500 per vehicle. As of January 2024, both the Mullen ONE, a Class 1 EV cargo van, and Mullen THREE, a Class 3 EV cab chassis truck, are California Air Resource Board (“CARB”) and EPA certified and available for sale in the U.S. The CARB-issued HVIP approval on the Mullen THREE, Class 3 EV truck, provides up to a $45,000 cash voucher at time of vehicle purchase. The company has also recently expanded its commercial dealer network to seven dealers with the addition of Papé Kenworth. Other previously announced dealers include Pritchard EV, National Auto Fleet Group, Ziegler Truck Group, Range Truck Group, Eco Auto, and Randy Marion Auto Group, providing sales and service coverage in key Midwest, West Coast, Pacific Northwest, New England and Mid-Atlantic markets. The company has also announced Foreign Trade Zone (“FTZ”) status approval for its Tunica, Mississippi, commercial vehicle manufacturing center. FTZ approval provides a number of benefits, including deferment of duties owed and elimination of duties on exported vehicles. For more information about the company, visit www.MullenUSA.com.

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