Mullen Automotive Strengthens Balance Sheet
Mullen Automotive has received over $40 million in funding in the past two months to address the growth and demand for its electric vehicles. The company has secured $4 million in funding in the past week through a combination of equity line drawdown and debt financing. Mullen has also announced key partnerships for automotive engineering, vehicle production systems, and vehicle system diagnostics.
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Mullen Automotive has secured over $40 million in funding to address the growth and demand for its electric vehicles.
The debut of the Mullen FIVE at the 2021 LA International Auto Show was well received, generating lots of interest.
Mullen's strategic partnerships with ARRK, Dürr, and DSA Systems will play a crucial role in bringing the FIVE to market with the latest technology and in the least amount of time.
02/07/2022 - 08:30 AM
Mullen and its award-winning EV program has received more than $40 million within the past two months
BREA, Calif., Feb. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via InvestorWire -- Mullen Automotive, Inc MULN $4 million in funding over the past week through a combination of the initial drawdown of $2.5 million under a $30 million equity line from Esousa Holdings, llc. and debt financing from existing shareholders, bringing the total funding received over the past two months to more than $40 million .
“This financing represents one of several financial avenues that the company is pursuing to address the growth and demand for our electric vehicles,” said David Michery, CEO and chairman of Mullen Automotive. “The debut of our EV crossover, the Mullen FIVE, at the 2021 LA International Auto Show this past November was a great success and very well received by everyone. Our electric cargo van program is taking off with lots of interest coming in for our fleet team. These fundings are among several financial strategies we are using to continue our momentum and move into the next phase of our execution. This is just the start for Mullen. We are looking forward to showcasing all we have to offer.”
Mullen recently announced a series of key partnerships with ARRK, Dürr and DSA Systems for automotive engineering, vehicle production systems, and Over the Air (OTA) and vehicle system diagnostics, respectively. The Company expects these strategic developments to play a crucial role in bringing the FIVE to market with the latest technology and in the least amount of time. The Mullen FIVE was recently selected as the Top SUV as part of the 2021 ZEVA® Awards
About Mullen
Mullen is a Southern California-based automotive company that owns and partners with several synergistic businesses working toward the unified goal of creating clean and scalable energy solutions. Mullen has evolved over the past decade in sync with consumers and technology trends. Today, the Company is working diligently to provide exciting EV options built entirely in the United States and made to fit perfectly into the American consumer’s life. Mullen strives to make EVs more accessible than ever by building an end-to-end ecosystem that takes care of all aspects of EV ownership.
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements in this press release which are not historical facts are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Any statements contained in this press release that are not statements of historical fact may be deemed forward-looking statements. Words such as "continue," "will," "may," "could," "should," "expect," "expected," "plans," "intend," "anticipate," "believe," "estimate," "predict," "potential" and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements involve significant risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements, many of which are generally outside the control of Mullen and are difficult to predict. Examples of such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, whether the financing received will be adequate for intended purpose of growing the Company and addressing demand for its EV vehicles; and whether the Company’s partnerships with ARRK, Dürr and DSA Systems and Over the Air (OTA) will result in expediting the rollout of the FIVE. Additional examples of such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: (i) Mullen’s ability (or inability) to obtain additional financing in sufficient amounts or on acceptable terms when needed; (ii) Mullen's ability to maintain existing, and secure additional, contracts with manufacturers, parts and other service providers relating to its business; (iii) Mullen’s ability to successfully expand in existing markets and enter new markets; (iv) Mullen’s ability to successfully manage and integrate any acquisitions of businesses, solutions or technologies; (v) unanticipated operating costs, transaction costs and actual or contingent liabilities; (vi) the ability to attract and retain qualified employees and key personnel; (vii) adverse effects of increased competition on Mullen’s business; (viii) changes in government licensing and regulation that may adversely affect Mullen’s business; (ix) the risk that changes in consumer behavior could adversely affect Mullen’s business; (x) Mullen’s ability to protect its intellectual property; and (xi) local, industry and general business and economic conditions. Additional factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements can be found in the most recent annual report on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and current reports on Form 8-K filed by Mullen with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Mullen anticipates that subsequent events and developments may cause its plans, intentions and expectations to change. Mullen assumes no obligation, and it specifically disclaims any intention or obligation, to update any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as expressly required by law. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made and should not be relied upon as representing Mullen’s plans and expectations as of any subsequent date.
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Mullen Automotive has received over $40 million in funding in the past two months.
The Mullen FIVE is an electric crossover that was debuted at the 2021 LA International Auto Show and received the Top SUV award at the 2021 ZEVA Awards.
Mullen Automotive has announced partnerships with ARRK, Dürr, and DSA Systems for automotive engineering, vehicle production systems, and vehicle system diagnostics, respectively.
