Phoenix Sells 6 All-electric Transit Buses to Raleigh Durham International Airport for Delivery Later this Month

ANAHEIM, CA / ACCESSWIRE / March 6, 2024 / Phoenix Motor Inc. (NASDAQ:PEV) (the "Company" or "Phoenix"), a leading manufacturer of heavy-duty transit buses and electrification solutions provider for medium-duty vehicles, announced today that repeat customer Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) has placed an order for six zero emission Phoenix battery electric buses, marking Phoenix's first formal order after acquiring the Proterra Transit business line.

In 2023, RDU served a record of 14.5 million passengers and RDU will soon be receiving and serving passengers with Phoenix's fifth-generation 40' ZX5+ buses. The buses will be used to transport passengers to and from the park and ride lots and airport terminals at RDU. Brian McLean, RDU's Fleet Manager, said "RDU is excited about introducing more EV technology into the fleet, which aligns with our Sustainability Management Plan. We want to do our part in decreasing greenhouse gases."

The six ZX5+ buses were manufactured in Greenville, South Carolina and Phoenix looks forward to continuing its longstanding relationship with RDU to deliver these buses later this month.

"We are excited about the opportunity to continue to serve the needs of Raleigh Durham International Airport and its passengers. Phoenix has a long history of providing airport transportation in its legacy medium-duty shuttle bus business and we are eager to continue to grow this business in our heavy-duty transit bus line," said Denton Peng, CEO of Phoenix.

About Phoenix Motor Inc.
Phoenix Motor Inc., a pioneer in the electric vehicle ("EV") industry, designs, builds, and integrates electric drive systems and manufactures heavy-duty transit buses and medium and light-duty commercial EVs. Phoenix operates two primary brands, "Phoenix", which is focused on commercial products including heavy and medium-duty EVs (transit buses, shuttle buses, school buses and delivery trucks, among others) and "EdisonFuture", which intends to offer light-duty EVs. Phoenix endeavors to be a leading designer, developer and manufacturer of electric vehicles and electric vehicle technologies. To learn more, please visit: www.phoenixmotorcars.com.

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CONTACT
Mark Hastings, Chief Investment Officer
marketing@phoenixmotorcars.com

SOURCE: Phoenix Motorcars Inc.



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