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Benzinga
Benzinga
Business
Shivani Kumaresan

GreenPower Motor Plans To Manufacture Electric School Buses In West Virginia

  • GreenPower Motor Company Inc (NASDAQ:GPhas entered into a lease/purchase agreement for a manufacturing facility in South Charleston, West Virginia, for manufacturing zero-emission, all-electric school buses.
  • Under the agreement, the state of West Virginia has committed to purchase a minimum of $15 million of GreenPower vehicles produced at the facility.
  • GreenPower has entered into a lease/purchase agreement to acquire properties in South Charleston totaling 9.5 acres and an 80,000 square foot building.
  • The lease terms require no cash upfront, and monthly lease payments begin nine months after production begins.
  • GreenPower plans to begin manufacturing zero-emission, all-electric school buses in the facility by the second half of 2022. 
  • Price Action: GP shares are trading lower by 0.81% at $7.33 on the last check Wednesday.
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