Worksport Awarded 'Innovator of the Year': Growth Catalyst
West Seneca, New York - June 13, 2024 - Worksport (NASDAQ: WKSP) was awarded 'Innovator of the Year' by Buffalo Business First. This recognition highlights Worksport's advancements in the automotive sector, particularly with the SOLIS Solar Truck Bed Cover and COR Portable Battery Generator System. Both products are set for Alpha launch this summer.
The SOLIS cover is a solar-integrated tonneau cover designed for major truck brands, targeting a multi-billion-dollar market segment. The COR system provides mobile clean energy and is expected to penetrate several peripheral markets.
Since starting full-scale production in January 2024 and launching direct-to-consumer sales in late Q1, Worksport has quickly gained market traction. A new partnership with a prominent Midwest distributor further enhances its market presence.
- Awarded 'Innovator of the Year' by Buffalo Business First, highlighting industry recognition.
- Introduction of SOLIS Solar Truck Bed Cover and COR Portable Battery Generator System as innovative products.
- SOLIS cover taps into a multi-billion-dollar market segment for major truck brands.
- COR system offers mobile clean energy solutions for various use cases, indicating market potential.
- Started full-scale production in January 2024, showing commitment to growth.
- Successful launch of direct-to-consumer sales in late Q1 2024, demonstrating market interest.
- Partnership with a prominent Midwest distributor established to enhance market presence.
- No specific financial data or revenue projections provided, leaving investors without concrete figures to assess potential returns.
- The Alpha launch of SOLIS and COR products is expected this summer, which may lead to uncertainty and potential delays.
- Lack of detailed information on the scalability and production capacity for new products.
West Seneca, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - June 13, 2024) - Worksport® Ltd. (NASDAQ: WKSP), a key U.S.-based manufacturer and innovator of hybrid and clean energy solutions for the light truck, overlanding, and global consumer goods sectors, is proud to announce that it has been awarded "Innovator of the Year" by Buffalo Business First. This prestigious accolade recognizes Worksport's commitment to pioneering advancements in the automotive sector.
Worksport's "Innovator of the Year" award emphasizes a significant growth catalyst represented by its products, particularly the SOLIS Solar Truck Bed Cover and COR Portable Battery Generator System. The Alpha launch of these revolutionary clean-tech products is expected to take place this summer.
Revolutionary Products Driving Innovation
Worksport's innovative edge is exemplified by its groundbreaking products like the Worksport SOLIS and COR duo. The SOLIS cover is a first-to-market solar-integrated tonneau cover, designed to provide eco-friendly energy solutions while maintaining the functionality of a truck bed cover. This revolutionary product harnesses solar power to provide power "on the go," making it a game-changer for truck owners and overlanding enthusiasts. The SOLIS cover-expected to be compatible with major truck brands such as Ford F-Series, Chevrolet Silverado, and Ram pickup trucks-is set to tap into an estimated multi-billion-dollar market segment.
The COR portable energy system, another milestone in Worksport's innovation journey, is designed to provide mobile, clean energy "on the go." Ideal for work settings and outdoor enthusiasts, the COR system offers unparalleled versatility and convenience, reinforcing Worksport's commitment to sustainable energy solutions. Further, the Company anticipates expansion of the COR system into many peripheral markets, opening new possibilities for Worksport.
"This award from Buffalo Business First is a testament to our team's relentless pursuit of innovation and excellence," said Steven Rossi, CEO of Worksport. "The SOLIS and COR product lines are major growth catalysts for Worksport, and we are excited for their anticipated Alpha releases this Summer."
Strategic Growth and Market Expansion
Worksport has demonstrated significant growth and strategic market expansion. Starting full-scale production in January 2024, the Company launched direct-to-consumer (B2C) sales in late Q1, quickly gaining traction and capturing substantial interest from dealers and consumers. The recently secured partnership with a prominent Midwest distributor, renowned for its 50-year legacy in the automotive industry, is expected to further enhance Worksport's market presence. The Company has seen great early traction in B2C sales from Q2 2024 and will provide an update in the coming days.
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About Worksport
Worksport Ltd. (NASDAQ: WKSP), through its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and owns the intellectual property on a variety of tonneau covers, solar integrations, and NP (Non-Parasitic), hydrogen-based true green energy solutions for the sustainable, clean energy, and automotive industries. Worksport has an active partnership with Hyundai for the SOLIS Solar cover. Additionally, Worksport's hard-folding cover, designed and manufactured in-house, is compatible with RAM, Chevrolet, and GMC models from General Motors, as well as Ford, Jeep, Nissan, and Toyota pickup trucks. Worksport seeks to capitalize on the growing shift of consumer mindsets towards clean energy integrations with its proprietary solar solutions, mobile energy storage systems (ESS), and NP (Non-Parasitic), Hydrogen-based technology. Terravis Energy's website is terravisenergy.com. For more information, please visit investors.worksport.com.
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