Karma Revero

AS KARMA AUTOMOTIVE CELEBRATES ITS 10TH YEAR … A LOOK BACK AT THE LAST 12 MONTHS AND WHAT'S AHEAD FOR THE SoCAL EV MANUFACTURER

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

IRVINE, Calif., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In March 2023, Marques McCammon was named president of Karma Automotive. Back then, the technology manufacturer had produced award-winning exotic vehicle designs for nearly a decade but had yet to reach its full carmaker potential.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In March 2023, Marques McCammon was named president of Karma Automotive.
  • Back then, the technology manufacturer had produced award-winning exotic vehicle designs for nearly a decade but had yet to reach its full carmaker potential.
  • Karma has simultaneously reset its brand narrative, direction and vision for the future.
  • Additional Karma milestones during the past year include:
    Launched Engage by Karma as a micro lease business model.

FULL BEV SUPER COUPE HEADS KARMA AUTOMOTIVE'S NEW VEHICLE PORTFOLIO

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Monday, November 13, 2023

IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Karma Automotive revealed its new ultra-luxury vehicle lineup at the Nov. 10-12 Wynn Concours in Las Vegas. The revamped portfolio from the Southern California electric vehicle and technology company is headlined by the Kaveya, a full battery electric (BEV) super coupe that will be available in two versions projected to go 0-60 mph in under three seconds.

Key Points: 
  • IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Karma Automotive revealed its new ultra-luxury vehicle lineup at the Nov. 10-12 Wynn Concours in Las Vegas.
  • The revamped portfolio from the Southern California electric vehicle and technology company is headlined by the Kaveya, a full battery electric (BEV) super coupe that will be available in two versions projected to go 0-60 mph in under three seconds.
  • I'm intent on fulfilling Karma's true potential," says Karma President Marques McCammon, who joined the automaker in March.
  • We are reintroducing the Karma brand and a vehicle lineup that is designed to age gracefully.

KARMA AUTOMOTIVE DELIVERS ITS FIRST ELECTRIFIED COMMERCIAL VEHICLES POWERED BY KARMA

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- During a symbolic ceremony, Karma Automotive held its first customer handover of production commercial vehicles electrified by Karma under the Powered by Karma brand at their headquarters in Irvine. Local Government officials and business leaders were in attendance, including Vice Mayor of Irvine, Anthony Kuo who presented Karma with a special recognition for their work towards sustainability.

Key Points: 
  • IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- During a symbolic ceremony, Karma Automotive held its first customer handover of production commercial vehicles electrified by Karma under the Powered by Karma brand at their headquarters in Irvine.
  • Powered by Karma is the commercial business unit of Karma Automotive and was established to leverage its existing technical expertise and operational capabilities as an OEM.
  • "We are proud to be working hard at Karma to help reduce emissions and electrify and decarbonize commercial vehicles," said Jeff Wawrzyniak, Chief Administrative Officer at Karma Automotive.
  • Additionally, Karma provides world class commercial vehicle electrification and Customized Flexible Manufacturing services for customers in the mobility space via 'Powered by Karma.'

KARMA AUTOMOTIVE SPONSORS THE 2022 MIH DEMO DAY IN TAIPEI, FEATURING EV STARTUPS FROM AROUND THE WORLD

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

TAIPEI, Taiwan, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Karma Automotive teamed up with MIH Consortium as a Diamond sponsor of the MIH Demo Day at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center in Taipei. The annual technical advancements demo day invites EV start-ups from around the world – whether it is an emerging EV brand, powertrain, energy management, autonomous driving, or other EV-related software and hardware – to participate in the 8-week global Founder Catalyst program, driving the future of the EV mobility industry. The final 10 selected teams participated in the final pitch at the MIH Demo Day. 

Key Points: 
  • TAIPEI, Taiwan, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Today Karma Automotive teamed up with MIH Consortium as a Diamond sponsor of the MIH Demo Day at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center in Taipei.
  • The final 10 selected teams participated in the final pitch at the MIH Demo Day.
  • "Startups are the key in building toward the future of smart mobility," said Jack Cheng, CEO of MIH Consortium.
  • "MIH is creating an open EV ecosystem that promotes innovation and collaboration in the mobility industry and the MIH for Startups program aims to help startups succeed through our open platform.

KARMA AUTOMOTIVE NAMES MICHELLE CHRISTENSEN AS VICE PRESIDENT OF GLOBAL DESIGN

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Karma Automotive, is expanding its executive leadership team with the appointment of Michelle Christensen, as vice president of global design at Karma's Design Center. Christensen will be reporting to Jeff Wawrzyniak, chief administrative officer of Karma Automotive.

Key Points: 
  • IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Karma Automotive, is expanding its executive leadership team with the appointment of Michelle Christensen, as vice president of global design at Karma's Design Center.
  • Christensen will be leading the strategy and operations of Karma's Design Center, including Brand design development and the design of future Karma products.
  • Michelle joins Karma Automotive with more than 17 years of extensive design, product development, brand building, and team leadership experience.
  • "At Karma we are focused on design, craftmanship and technology," said Jeff Wawrzyniak, Chief Administrative Officer at Karma Automotive.

KARMA AUTOMOTIVE HONORS LATE CHAIRMAN LU GUANQIU, WITH GS-6 SPECIAL EDITION, AS HE IS INDUCTED INTO THE AUTOMOTIVE HALL OF FAME

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Saturday, July 23, 2022

DETROIT, July 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Automotive Hall of Fame Induction & Awards Ceremony was held on July 21, 2022, in Detroit. Among this year's class of inductees was Wanxiang Group founder Lu Guanqiu, who became the first Chinese national to receive this special accolade. Induction into the Automotive Hall of Fame is considered the single greatest honor in the automotive industry. Those inducted are noteworthy individuals who helped create, shape, and change the automotive space.

Key Points: 
  • DETROIT, July 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Automotive Hall of Fame Induction & Awards Ceremony was held on July 21, 2022, in Detroit.
  • Induction into the Automotive Hall of Fame is considered the single greatest honor in the automotive industry.
  • During the Automotive Hall of Fame ceremony, Chairman Lu Guanqiu was represented by his son President Lu Weiding, who accepted the award on behalf his late father.
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KARMA AUTOMOTIVE JOINS THE MOBILITY IN HARMONY CONSORTIUM, EXPANDING THE ALLIANCE NETWORK THAT'S TRANSFORMING THE AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

IRVINE, Calif., July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Karma Automotive became the latest OEM to join MIH Consortium. The mission of MIH Open Platform Alliance is to facilitate cooperation in the electric vehicle sector, developing next generation e-Mobility technologies, establishing testing and certification standards, and bringing alliance partners together. These complementary expertise's further support the goals of improved user experience as well as cost reductions and expedition of development cycles. This will truly enable the transformation of the EV automobile industry.

Key Points: 
  • IRVINE, Calif., July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Karma Automotive became the latest OEM to join MIH Consortium.
  • "With enthusiasm we welcome Karma Automotive to MIH Consortium," said Jack Cheng, Chief Executive Officer of MIH Consortium.
  • "At Karma Automotive we are delighted to collaborate with MIH Consortium," said Jeff Wawrzyniak, Chief Administrative Officer at Karma Automotive.
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Karma Automotive Names Nicholas David as Interior Design Director

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Friday, May 27, 2022

IRVINE, Calif., May 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Karma Automotive, a Southern California-based luxury electric automaker announced that Nicholas David, an accomplished automotive designer, has been hired to lead the company's global interior design efforts at Karma's Design Center.

Key Points: 
  • IRVINE, Calif., May 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Karma Automotive, a Southern California-based luxury electric automaker announced that Nicholas David, an accomplished automotive designer, has been hired to lead the company's global interior design efforts at Karma's Design Center.
  • In his new role at Karma, Mr. David will oversee the interior design team to achieve industry leading EV focused interior design and to support the brand visions in delivering world class executions for Karma worldwide.
  • "Nicholas brings a diverse and international skillset to Karma design team to support our strong future," said David Hilton.
  • "I am excited to join the talented design team at Karma Automotive at a time when the design language is undergoing a radical change," said Nicholas David.

KARMA AUTOMOTIVE AND WAYRAY TO INCORPORATE GROUND-BREAKING NEW AUGMENTED REALITY HEAD-UP DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY IN VEHICLES

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Tuesday, December 14, 2021

IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Karma Automotive and WayRay announced today the companies will be collaborating to integrate an innovative, new form of Augmented Reality (AR) Head-Up Display (HUD) technology in a fleet of future Karma vehicles.

Key Points: 
  • IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Karma Automotive and WayRay announced today the companies will be collaborating to integrate an innovative, new form of Augmented Reality (AR) Head-Up Display (HUD) technology in a fleet of future Karma vehicles.
  • The WayRay True Augmented Reality (True AR) and Deep Reality Display technology enable the generation of virtual images at any distance and on multiple depth planes.
  • "WayRay's technology will make driving vehicles safer, more informative and entertaining," said Shen Zhang, Vice President, Electrical and Electronics Engineering for Karma Automotive.
  • "I am thrilled to announce this new arrangement between WayRay and Karma Automotive," said founder and CEO of WayRay Vitaly Ponomarev.

Karma Automotive Named "Official Luxury Vehicle of the Las Vegas Raiders and Allegiant Stadium"

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

"We welcome Karma Automotive as the 'Official Luxury Vehicle of the Las Vegas Raiders and Allegiant Stadium' and are pleased to feature their products for Raider Nation," said Raiders President, Dan Ventrelle.

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  • "We welcome Karma Automotive as the 'Official Luxury Vehicle of the Las Vegas Raiders and Allegiant Stadium' and are pleased to feature their products for Raider Nation," said Raiders President, Dan Ventrelle.
  • Karma will also place signage throughout Allegiant Stadium and sponsor a parking area that will include Karma-branded electric vehicle charging stations.
  • Karma will also incorporate digital signage inside Allegiant Stadium as well as outside on the massive marquee that faces the Las Vegas Strip and Interstate 15.
  • The relationship incorporates the Karma brand with the Raiders' digital, print, online and broadcast channels, access to a luxury suite, club seats, and will integrate Raiders Alumni appearances.