Mullen THREE, Stake Body Upfit Commercial Class 3 EV Truck
$150 million in capital injection will enable Mullen and Bollinger to operate and expand domestic and international commercial sales operations
These commitments will meet our capital needs over the next 13 months.
BREA, California, May 14, 2024 (Globe Newswire) — via IBN — Mullen Automotive Company (NASDAQ: Marun(“Mullen” or the “Company”), an electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, today announced that the Company has received a $100 million financing commitment from a family office and the sale of up to an additional $50 million in senior secured convertibles. We announced that. A note to family offices and high-net-worth investors. These commitments will meet our capital needs over the next 13 months. The Company sold $12.5 million of notes to such investors on May 14, 2024.
The $150 million financing commitment provides the company with sufficient cash and cash equivalents to fund the next 13 months of business operations for both Mullen Motors and Bollinger Motors, including Bollinger Motors' B4 vehicle production. is held.
Mullen recently announced several advancements, including California Air Resources Board (CARB) HVIP approval of the Mullen THREE, a Class 3 EV truck, and offering up to $45,000 in cash coupons with the purchase of a vehicle. We recently expanded our commercial dealer network with the additions of Pritchard EV and National Auto Fleet Group. Both new dealerships are leaders in commercial, fleet and EV sales and service, serving key U.S. markets with additions in the Midwest and West Coast. The company also recently announced approval of Foreign Trade Zone status for its commercial vehicle manufacturing center in Tunica, Mississippi. Approval of an FTZ provides many benefits, including deferral of unpaid customs duties and elimination of customs duties on exported vehicles.
About Maren
Mullen Automotive (NASDAQ: MULN) is a Southern California-based automotive company manufacturing next-generation commercial electric vehicles (EVs) at two U.S.-based vehicle plants in Tunica, Mississippi (120,000 square feet) and Mishawaka, Mississippi. ”) are manufactured. Indiana (650,000 square feet). In August 2023, Mullen began production of commercial vehicles in Tunica. In September 2023, Mullen received IRS approval for the Federal EV Tax Credit for commercial vehicles with qualifying manufacturer designations, providing up to $7,500 per vehicle to eligible customers. As of January 2024, the Mullen ONE, a Class 1 EV cargo van, and the Mullen THREE, a Class 3 EV cab-chassis truck, are both California Air Resources Board (CARB) and EPA certified and available for sale in the U.S. Is possible.
If you would like to learn more about the company, please visit: www.MullenUSA.com.
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