Mullen Subsidiary, Bollinger Motors, Delivers First B4 Trucks and Receives Payment in Full
Mullen Automotive's subsidiary, Bollinger Motors, has delivered its first 2025 Bollinger B4 Chassis Cab electric trucks to Nacarato Truck Centers. The delivery of five B4s generated $800,000 in revenue, recognized for the three months ended Sept. 30, 2024. Nacarato will sell four vehicles to commercial fleet customers and use one for internal parts deliveries.
The B4 Chassis Cab is an all-electric Class 4 commercial truck with a 158-kilowatt-hour battery pack. It has a Manufacturers Suggested Retail Price of $158,758 and qualifies for a $40,000 federal tax credit under the Inflation Reduction Act. Bollinger has achieved several milestones, including production launch, CARB certification, FMVSS compliance, and EPA certification.
La filiale di Mullen Automotive, Bollinger Motors, ha consegnato i suoi primi camion elettrici Bollinger B4 Chassis Cab 2025 ai Nacarato Truck Centers. La consegna di cinque B4 ha generato 800.000 dollari di fatturato, riconosciuti per i tre mesi conclusisi il 30 settembre 2024. Nacarato venderà quattro veicoli a clienti di flotte commerciali e utilizzerà uno per le consegne interne di pezzi.
Il B4 Chassis Cab è un camion commerciale di Classe 4 completamente elettrico con un pacchetto batteria da 158 kilowattora. Ha un prezzo suggerito al pubblico di 158.758 dollari e dà diritto a un credito d'imposta federale di 40.000 dollari ai sensi dell'Inflation Reduction Act. Bollinger ha raggiunto diversi traguardi, tra cui il lancio della produzione, la certificazione CARB, la conformità FMVSS e la certificazione EPA.
La subsidiaria de Mullen Automotive, Bollinger Motors, ha entregado sus primeros camiones eléctricos Bollinger B4 Chassis Cab 2025 a Nacarato Truck Centers. La entrega de cinco B4 generó 800.000 dólares en ingresos, reconocidos para los tres meses que terminaron el 30 de septiembre de 2024. Nacarato venderá cuatro vehículos a clientes de flotas comerciales y utilizará uno para entregas internas de piezas.
El B4 Chassis Cab es un camión comercial eléctrico de Clase 4 con un paquete de batería de 158 kilovatios-hora. Tiene un precio de venta sugerido por el fabricante de 158.758 dólares y califica para un crédito fiscal federal de 40.000 dólares bajo la Inflation Reduction Act. Bollinger ha alcanzado varios hitos, incluidos el lanzamiento de producción, la certificación CARB, el cumplimiento de FMVSS y la certificación EPA.
멀렌 오토모티브의 자회사인 볼린저 모터스가 첫 번째 2025 볼린저 B4 섀시 캡 전기 트럭을 나카라토 트럭 센터에 배달했습니다. 다섯 대의 B4 배달로 80만 달러의 수익이 발생했으며, 2024년 9월 30일로 끝나는 3개월 동안 인식되었습니다. 나카라토는 네 대의 차량을 상업용 플리트 고객에게 판매하고, 하나는 내부 부품 배달을 위해 사용할 것입니다.
B4 섀시 캡은 158킬로와트시 배터리 팩을 갖춘 완전 전기 클래스 4 상업용 트럭입니다. 제조업체 권장 소매 가격은 158,758달러이며, 인플레이션 감축법에 따라 40,000달러의 연방 세액 공제를 받을 수 있습니다. 볼린저는 생산 시작, CARB 인증, FMVSS 준수, EPA 인증 등 여러 이정표를 달성했습니다.
La filiale de Mullen Automotive, Bollinger Motors, a livré ses premiers camions électriques Bollinger B4 Chassis Cab 2025 aux Nacarato Truck Centers. La livraison de cinq B4 a généré 800 000 dollars de revenus, reconnus pour les trois mois se terminant le 30 septembre 2024. Nacarato vendra quatre véhicules à des clients de flottes commerciales et en utilisera un pour des livraisons internes de pièces.
Le B4 Chassis Cab est un camion commercial entièrement électrique de classe 4 avec un pack de batteries de 158 kilowattheures. Il a un prix de vente conseillé de 158 758 dollars et est éligible à un crédit d'impôt fédéral de 40 000 dollars en vertu de la loi sur la réduction de l'inflation. Bollinger a atteint plusieurs jalons, y compris le lancement de la production, la certification CARB, la conformité FMVSS et la certification EPA.
Die Tochtergesellschaft von Mullen Automotive, Bollinger Motors, hat ihre ersten 2025 Bollinger B4 Chassis Cab Elektro-Lkw an Nacarato Truck Centers ausgeliefert. Die Auslieferung von fünf B4s erzielte 800.000 Dollar Umsatz, der für die drei Monate bis zum 30. September 2024 anerkannt wurde. Nacarato wird vier Fahrzeuge an gewerbliche Flottenkunden verkaufen und eines für interne Teilelieferungen nutzen.
Der B4 Chassis Cab ist ein vollelektrischer Nutzfahrzeug der Klasse 4 mit einem 158-kilowattstunden Batteriepacks. Er hat einen vom Hersteller vorgeschlagenen Verkaufspreis von 158.758 Dollar und qualifiziert sich für einen 40.000-Dollar-Federal Tax Credit im Rahmen des Inflation Reduction Act. Bollinger hat mehrere Meilensteine erreicht, darunter den Produktionsstart, die CARB-Zertifizierung, die Einhaltung der FMVSS und die EPA-Zertifizierung.
- First customer delivery of Bollinger B4 electric trucks, generating $800,000 in revenue
- Revenue recognized for Q3 2024 with payment received on Sept. 30, 2024
- B4 Chassis Cab qualifies for $40,000 federal tax credit under the Inflation Reduction Act
- Expansion of dealership network with addition of new dealers and service centers
- Secured multiple vehicle sales contracts with various fleet management companies
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The delivery of Bollinger B4 electric trucks marks a significant milestone for Mullen Automotive. With a
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Recent developments, including production launch, regulatory certifications and multiple vehicle sales to fleet management companies, indicate growing market acceptance. The expansion of Bollinger's dealer network and partnerships for battery supply and service support are positive signs for scaling operations and enhancing customer support infrastructure.
Bollinger's entry into the commercial EV market with the B4 Chassis Cab is strategically significant. The Class 4 truck segment is a important area for electrification, offering potential for high-volume sales to fleet operators. The B4's design, emphasizing safety and capability, addresses key concerns of commercial users.
The 158 kWh battery pack suggests a focus on range and power, critical factors for commercial adoption. Bollinger's approach of designing the vehicle "from the ground up" with fleet and upfitter input demonstrates a customer-centric strategy that could yield competitive advantages.
The diverse range of partnerships - from dealers like Nacarato to battery suppliers like Our Next Energy - indicates a comprehensive ecosystem approach. This could accelerate market penetration and provide Mullen with multiple revenue streams beyond vehicle sales, including potential service and parts income.
First deliveries of Bollinger B4 electric trucks to Nacarato Truck Centers with a value of
First revenue recognized for three months ended Sept. 30, 2024, with wire transfer payment received on Sept. 30, 2024
BREA, Calif., Oct. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN – Mullen Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ: MULN) (“Mullen” or the “Company”), an electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, announces today that its subsidiary, Bollinger Motors (“Bollinger”), has made the first customer delivery of its 2025 Bollinger B4 Chassis Cab. Bollinger delivered five Bollinger B4s to Nacarato Truck Centers’ LaVergne, Tennessee, facility – generating revenue for the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) with a MSRP value of
Nacarato Truck Centers will sell four vehicles to commercial fleet customers and use one vehicle for its own internal parts deliveries between its 13 locations throughout the East, Southeast and Midwest.
“Our nationwide dealership network is one of our core strengths and with partners like Nacarato Truck Centers, our customers’ sales and service needs are in good hands,” said Jim Connelly, chief revenue officer for Bollinger Motors. “We are excited to see the B4 going to work on the streets of the Nashville area, and across the country.”
The Bollinger B4 Chassis Cab is an all-new, all-electric Class 4 commercial truck designed from the ground up with extensive fleet and upfitter input. Bollinger’s unique chassis design protects the 158-kilowatt-hour battery pack and components to offer unparalleled capability and safety in the commercial market.
“Nacarato Truck Centers is thrilled to be the first dealership in the nation to receive Bollinger B4 all-electric trucks,” said Sawyer Sparks, Bollinger Sales and Brand Manager for Nacarato Trucks. “This is a monumental moment not just for our company, but for the advancement of Tennessee clean fuels, as well.”
The 2025 Bollinger B4 Chassis Cab will have a Manufacturers Suggested Retail Price of
Bollinger Motors has passed numerous milestones in the past several months including its production launch on Sept. 16, CARB certification, FMVSS compliance, receiving the Certificate of Conformity from the Environmental Protection Agency: a 145 vehicle sale to Momentum Group; a 70 vehicle sale to Doering Fleet Management; a 50 vehicle sale to EnviroCharge; the addition of TEC Equipment, Affinity Truck Center, Nacarato Truck Centers, Nuss Truck & Equipment, and LaFontaine Automotive Group as dealers and service centers; Our Next Energy in Novi, Michigan, to supply battery packs; providing a full warranty coverage of the B4 chassis cab; Syncron as its warranty administration partner; and Amerit Fleet Solutions as its mobile service provider.
About Bollinger Motors
Founded in 2015 by Robert Bollinger, Bollinger Motors, Inc. is a U.S.-based company headquartered in Oak Park, Michigan. Bollinger Motors is developing all-electric commercial chassis cab trucks, Classes 4-6. In September of 2022, Bollinger Motors became a majority-owned company of Mullen Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ: MULN). Learn more at www.BollingerMotors.com and www.MullenUSA.com.
About Nacarato Truck Centers
Nacarato Truck Centers is a group of authorized Volvo Truck, Tico Terminal Tractor, and used semi-truck dealerships and Service Centers serving the Tennessee, Virginia, Southern Kentucky, Maryland, Illinois, Florida and Georgia areas with 47 years in the trucking industry. Starting from a single dealership in Nashville, we have expanded to a 13-dealership group with the same moral principles that the dealership was founded on. Three generations of the Nacarato family have kept this dream alive and continue to steer this company to where we are today.
For more information, visit www.nacaratotruckcenters.com
About Mullen
Mullen Automotive (NASDAQ: MULN) 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
To learn more about the Company, visit www.MullenUSA.com.
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Additional examples of such risks and uncertainties include but are not limited to: (i) Mullen and Bollinger Motors' ability (or inability) to obtain additional financing in sufficient amounts or on acceptable terms when needed; (ii) Mullen and Bollinger Motors' ability to maintain existing, and secure additional, contracts with manufacturers, parts and other service providers relating to its business; (iii) Mullen and Bollinger Motors' ability to successfully expand in existing markets and enter new markets; (iv) Mullen and Bollinger Motors' ability to successfully manage and integrate any acquisitions of businesses, solutions or technologies; (v) unanticipated operating costs, transaction costs and actual or contingent liabilities; (vi) the ability to attract and retain qualified employees and key personnel; (vii) adverse effects of increased competition on Mullen and Bollinger Motors' business; (viii) changes in government licensing and regulation that may adversely affect Mullen and Bollinger Motors' business; (ix) the risk that changes in consumer behavior could adversely affect Mullen and Bollinger Motors' business; (x) Mullen and Bollinger Motors' ability to protect its intellectual property; (xi) the vehicles developed will perform as expected and (xii) local, industry and general business and economic conditions. Additional factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements can be found in the most recent annual report on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, and current reports on Form 8-K filed by Mullen Automotive, Inc., of which Bollinger Motors is a partially owned subsidiary, with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Mullen and Bollinger Motors anticipate that subsequent events and developments may cause the Company’s plans, intentions and expectations to change. Mullen and Bollinger Motors assume no obligation, and specifically disclaim any intention or obligation, to update any forward-looking statements, whether because of new information, future events or otherwise, except as expressly required by law. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made and should not be relied upon as representing Mullen and Bollinger Motors' plans and expectations as of any subsequent date.
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- Bollinger B4 Truck Delivery to Nacarato Truck Centers in LaVergne, Tennessee
- Nacarato Operates 13 Locations Throughout the East, Southeast and Midwest
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