5-year agreement targeting 200 vehicle conversions in first year and 1,600 over five years Provides local sales, service, and maintenance, further boosting Tembo’s position in the East African market, a population exceeding 500 million people AVA’s vehicle assembly facilities have the capacity to assemble 30,000 vehicles per annum AVA currently assembles vehicles for leading OEMs including Toyota, Fuso, Proto, Hino, Mahindra, Scania, Tata, Volvo and Daewoo Established in 1975, AVA is the only assembler in the region to have achieved IATF16949 Certification LONDON, March 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VivoPower International PLC (Nasdaq: VVPR) ("VivoPower" or the "Company") announced today that its subsidiary, Tembo e-LV ("Tembo"), has signed a Definitive Heads of Agreement ("Agreement”) with Associated Vehicle Assemblers Ltd.("AVA”), East Africa’s market leading vehicle assembler.
Under the terms of the Agreement, AVA is empowered to both distribute and locally assemble Tembo’s 100% electric utility vehicle (EUV) solutions across East Africa for customers in the mining, agriculture, energy, safari, non-government organisation (NGO), defence and government sectors.
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