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GreenPower All-Electric Vehicles Eligible for Commercial Clean Vehicle Credit of up to $40,000 Under the Inflation Reduction Act

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023
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GreenPower's all-electric commercial vehicle models weighing greater than 14,000 pounds GVWR are eligible for up to $40,000 in tax credits.

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  • GreenPower's all-electric commercial vehicle models weighing greater than 14,000 pounds GVWR are eligible for up to $40,000 in tax credits.
  • On Jan. 1, 2023, the commercial clean vehicle credit became available to businesses and tax-exempt organizations for the purchase of new electric vehicles to incentivize the adoption of EVs and support domestic production.
  • With the tax credit, owning an all-electric commercial vehicle will be more affordable in the long run than ICE units, in many cases."
  • GreenPower vehicles available for the credit include:
    EV Star: A multi-purpose, zero-emission, passenger transportation vehicle with a range of up to 150 miles and dual charging capabilities.

GreenPower Motor Company Announces OEM Agreement with Autonomous Vehicle Technology Provider Perrone Robotics

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Monday, November 8, 2021
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VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (NASDAQ: GP) (TSXV: GPV) ("GreenPower"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of zero emission electric-powered vehicles, together with Perrone Robotics, a leading provider of fully autonomous vehicle (AV) technology and turnkey vehicle solutions for the mobility of people and things, today announced their Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) agreement. Under this new agreement, the two companies will continue to build on the success of the original AV Star developed for the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) in 2019. The original AV Star was developed to meet a growing demand in the transit and transportation sector where reliable mobility was a requirement to expand accessibility options for all end-users. Once deployed in 2019, the JTA AV Star became the nation's first fully autonomous, all electric, ADA-compliant, and FMVSS certified vehicle. The base EV Star vehicle is also Altoona tested and Buy America compliant.

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  • (NASDAQ: GP) (TSXV: GPV) ("GreenPower"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of zero emission electric-powered vehicles, together with Perrone Robotics , a leading provider of fully autonomous vehicle (AV) technology and turnkey vehicle solutions for the mobility of people and things, today announced their Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) agreement.
  • Once deployed in 2019, the JTA AV Star became the nation's first fully autonomous, all electric, ADA-compliant, and FMVSS certified vehicle.
  • Today with the success of this project, GreenPower and Perrone Robotics have come together to deliver the next generation of the AV Star.
  • This relationship with GreenPower continues to validate why Perrone Robotics is the autonomy solution of choice, for vehicle manufacturers, customers, and AV passengers alike."

Verano Continues Pennsylvania Expansion with Zen Leaf Altoona

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Friday, February 5, 2021
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Located at 590 W. Plank Road, Altoona, PA 16602, this will be the third Zen Leaf dispensary to open in Pennsylvania.

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  • Located at 590 W. Plank Road, Altoona, PA 16602, this will be the third Zen Leaf dispensary to open in Pennsylvania.
  • Its a great privilege to continue our expansion of the distinctive Zen Leaf dispensary brand and experience in Pennsylvania with our newest location in Altoona, known for its history, vibrancy and natural beauty, said George Archos, Verano Founder and CEO.
  • Zen Leaf Altoona is centrally located in a busy retail corridor, across the street from Orchard Plaza.
  • Zen Leaf Altoona is Veranos 23rd operational dispensary in its national portfolio to begin retail sales of medical or adult-use cannabis.

UMH PROPERTIES, INC. COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF PENNSYLVANIA COMMUNITY

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Friday, July 24, 2020
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FREEHOLD, NJ, July 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE: UMH) announced that it closed on the acquisition of one community located in Pennsylvania for a total purchase price of approximately $3.34 million.

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  • FREEHOLD, NJ, July 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE: UMH) announced that it closed on the acquisition of one community located in Pennsylvania for a total purchase price of approximately $3.34 million.
  • This community contains 147 developed homesites, of which approximately 56% are occupied.
  • Samuel A. Landy, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, Camelot Woods is a value-add community located in Altoona, Pennsylvania.
  • It is a high-quality community that was developed in the late 1990s and is in good condition.