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2024 CHICAGO AUTO SHOW CONTINUED STRONG PRESENCE FOR 116TH EDITION

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

CHICAGO, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2024 Chicago Auto Show came to a successful close on Monday, Feb. 19, after a 10-day run at McCormick Place.

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  • CHICAGO, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2024 Chicago Auto Show came to a successful close on Monday, Feb. 19, after a 10-day run at McCormick Place.
  • The 116th edition of the show welcomed nearly 260,000 guests to experience the latest cars, trucks and SUVs, automotive technology and electric vehicles.
  • Lucid and Tesla both made a first-time Chicago Auto Show debut and Mazda returned, courtesy of Napleton Auto Group.
  • "We're hopeful this was a one-year decision, and that Stellantis brands will return to the 2025 Chicago Auto Show," said 2024 Chicago Auto Show Chairman JC Phelan.

TEMBO NEXT GENERATION EUV KIT DELIVERIES HAVE COMMENCED

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Monday, February 5, 2024

LONDON, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tembo E-LV BV (“Tembo”), a subsidiary of the Nasdaq listed B Corp, VivoPower International PLC (Nasdaq: VVPR, “VivoPower” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce today that it has begun delivery of its next generation Electric Utility Vehicle (“EUV”) powertrain conversion kits. The first delivery of kit components were made to Access Industrial Mining Inc (“Access”), Tembo’s exclusive distributor in Canada.

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  • The first delivery of kit components were made to Access Industrial Mining Inc (“Access”), Tembo’s exclusive distributor in Canada.
  • Following completion of Access’s successful testing program of the Tembo converted 4x4 Landcruiser in Europe in 2023, Access placed an initial order for EUV powertrain conversion kits.
  • Further testing was then conducted across both hardware and software elements of the EUV powertrain conversion kits.
  • This was pursuant to a definitive agreement for Access to purchase 1,675 Tembo EUV conversion kits over a period of five years.

Toyota Re-introduces the Land Cruiser "70" in Japan

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Toyota City, Japan, Nov 29, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced that it has re-introduced the Land Cruiser "70" in Japan today, November 29.

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  • Toyota City, Japan, Nov 29, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced that it has re-introduced the Land Cruiser "70" in Japan today, November 29.
  • - The Land Cruiser 70 series was launched in 1984 as a heavy-duty model primarily for commercial use and use in harsh environments.
  • - Adopting a highly durable and reliable ladder frame, the Land Cruiser "70" pairs outstanding off-road driving performance with improved on-road comfort.
  • Originally launched as the Toyota BJ on August 1, 1951, the Land Cruiser series is now 72 years old.

Toyota And SEMA 2023: Track or Trail, Your Thrill Awaits

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Toyota returns to the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show this fall with a new, multi-brand environment based on 2023's show theme: Track or Trail, Your Thrill Awaits.

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  • With its Largest SEMA Show Presence to Date, Toyota Promises Adventure On or Off the Beaten Path
    LAS VEGAS, Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Toyota returns to the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show this fall with a new, multi-brand environment based on 2023's show theme: Track or Trail, Your Thrill Awaits.
  • "'Track or Trail, Your Thrill Awaits' speaks to our unwavering commitment to performance and adventure no matter where our customers find it—on pavement or off-grid," stated Mike Tripp, group vice president, Toyota Marketing.
  • The theme and layout are sure to delight anyone with a passion for accessorizing their Toyota cars, trucks, and SUVs.
  • "The SEMA Show offers an ideal platform for Toyota to unveil products and strategies designed to deepen connections with adventure-seekers and performance enthusiasts.

CALTY Design Research Celebrates 50 Years of Toyota Innovation and Creativity in the U.S.

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CALTY Design Research, the American outpost of Toyota's global design network, is celebrating five decades of groundbreaking design and innovation.

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  • NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CALTY Design Research, the American outpost of Toyota's global design network, is celebrating five decades of groundbreaking design and innovation.
  • The BLC is the latest in a long line of thought-provoking concepts dreamed up by the CALTY design team.
  • The initial years at CALTY under studio chief,  Executive Vice President Mamoru Yaegashi were used primarily for conducting research on future trends in design.
  • For more information about CALTY Design Research's 50th anniversary celebration and their extraordinary design legacy, please visit www.toyotanewsroom.com .

The Most Luxurious Sprinter Van Mobile Office On Earth debuted by LEXANI MOTORCARS

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lexani Motorcars, the world leader in bespoke luxury stretch and armored mobile office conversions, announces the all-new "Sky Captain" collection of luxury executive Mercedes-Benz Sprinters.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lexani Motorcars, the world leader in bespoke luxury stretch and armored mobile office conversions, announces the all-new "Sky Captain" collection of luxury executive Mercedes-Benz Sprinters.
  • The unbelievable Sky Captain cabin features plush hand-stitched Italian leather captain's chairs and a jaw dropping starlight ultra-vivid starlight sunroof and ceiling.
  • The southern California based company also offers Escalade, Navigator, Yukon, Suburban, Land Cruiser, and Sequoia executive mobile offices.
  • Each mobile office is handcrafted and made to order, completely customizable and specifically-tailored to the clients individual needs be it for business, pleasure or both.

Toyota's New Land Cruiser "250" Makes World Premiere

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Toyota City, Japan, Aug 2, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) has unveiled the new Land Cruiser "250" Series to the world, with the launch planned for the first half of 2024 in Japan.

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  • Toyota City, Japan, Aug 2, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) has unveiled the new Land Cruiser "250" Series to the world, with the launch planned for the first half of 2024 in Japan.
  • Also announced today is the heavy-duty Land Cruiser "70", which will make its return to Japan this coming winter as a regular model in the range.
  • This will result in all three Land Cruiser series again being available in Japan.
  • - Since its launch in 1951, the Land Cruiser has supported the lives and livelihoods of people in places that can only be reached in the Land Cruiser, a vehicle that allows people to go anywhere and everywhere and return safely.

2024 Toyota Land Cruiser Returns to its Origin

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

The 2024 Land Cruiser will be built in Toyota Motor Corporation's Tahara and Hino plants in Japan and arrive in the U.S. in the spring of 2024.

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  • The 2024 Land Cruiser will be built in Toyota Motor Corporation's Tahara and Hino plants in Japan and arrive in the U.S. in the spring of 2024.
  • But then, when the 40 Series arrived, Land Cruiser became the best-selling Toyota in the U.S. for five years running.
  • For the signature Land Cruiser look, the 1958 grade features the iconic round LED headlights and "TOYOTA" heritage grille, while Land Cruiser grades upgrade to slim, rectangular headlights reminiscent of the FJ62.
  • Land Cruiser will be available in three grades: Land Cruiser 1958, Land Cruiser, and the limited run Land Cruiser First Edition.

VivoPower Announces Definitive Distribution Agreement to Distribute EV Fleet Charging Solutions

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Monday, May 15, 2023

LONDON, May 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VivoPower International PLC (NASDAQ: VVPR, the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has signed a definitive partnership agreement (“Agreement”) for VivoPower to market and distribute Vital EV Solutions (“Vital EV”) fleet charging solutions globally.

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  • LONDON, May 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VivoPower International PLC (NASDAQ: VVPR, the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has signed a definitive partnership agreement (“Agreement”) for VivoPower to market and distribute Vital EV Solutions (“Vital EV”) fleet charging solutions globally.
  • Kempower, headquartered in Finland, has the fastest EV fleet charging solutions on the market including for off-highway working environment applications.
  • Under the Agreement, VivoPower will be able to offer to its customers and partners a wide range of EV fleet charging products and services from Vital EV and Kempower for an initial term of 3 years.
  • This partnership will allow VivoPower to bundle ancillary charging solutions for our fleet owning customers and partners who are seeking to electrify their fleets with the Tembo EV conversion kits.

New Toyota LC300 high output alternators available now for armored & specialty vehicle power upgrades

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

DAVENPORT, Iowa, Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The manufacturer has developed 255- and 360-amp HPI alternators for both 3.3L diesel and 3.5L gas (petrol) engines that install in the OEM mounting position for Toyota's latest version of its popular Land Cruiser platform. APS also offers the option for a high-idle controller to assist with output at vehicle idle.

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  • APS also offers the option for a high-idle controller to assist with output at vehicle idle.
  • Launched overseas by Toyota Motor Corporation in August 2021, the new all-terrain Land Cruiser 300 Series is a complete redesign of the outgoing 200 Series .
  • In addition to the TLC 300 Series, APS' 255- and 360-amp HPI alternators are compatible replacement alternators for the 2022 Lexus LX600 & LX500D.
  • Since 2006, APS has been designing and manufacturing advanced mobile power systems, alternators, converters, regulators and power generators forarmored, security,commercial,marineand purpose-builtspecialty vehicleslike RVs and luxury motor coaches.