Volcon Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Volcon Inc. (NASDAQ: VLCN) has announced its expansion into Canada, aiming to enhance its presence in the electric powersports market. The company has appointed Gerry Picard as the Canadian National Sales Manager, who brings over 30 years of experience from companies like Mahindra, BRP, and Yamaha. Volcon plans to establish 30 to 40 dealerships in Canada in 2023 and 50 to 60 in 2024. This move aligns with the Canadian government's push for electric vehicle adoption, highlighted by regulations mandating all new passenger vehicles sold after 2035 to be zero-emission. Volcon's product roadmap includes electric motorcycles and UTVs, which cater to the growing demand for sustainable outdoor transportation.

Volcon Inc. (NASDAQ: VLCN) announced a multi-year distribution agreement with Brazilian importer Comfort Industria E Comercio LTDA (Ventura Experience) on April 11, 2023. The agreement mandates a minimum purchase of $12 million, which could rise to $17.2 million if sales forecasts for Brazil are met over three years starting in 2023. Additionally, there are provisions for sales in up to five other countries, contingent on supplier approval, potentially adding another $3.4 million in purchases. Ventura's ability to meet sales targets will allow for renewal of the agreement in 2026 and subsequent two-year extensions with increasing minimum purchase requirements of 5%. Ventura plans to launch Volcon products at a dealer conference in July, highlighting its commitment to sustainable electric vehicles.

Volcon Inc. (NASDAQ: VLCN) has announced a partnership with ElectraMeccanica Vehicles Corp. (NASDAQ: SOLO) for the final assembly of its electric UTV, the Stag. This contract expands ElectraMeccanica's existing work on Volcon’s Grunt EVO and Runt LT electric motorcycles. CEO Jordan Davis highlighted their commitment to a vertically integrated supply chain in North America, aiming to enhance profitability and resilience. ElectraMeccanica’s Mesa facility will facilitate this assembly work, contributing to the growing EV market. Over 50% of Volcon's products will be assembled domestically, emphasizing local manufacturing without significantly raising consumer costs. The company continues to innovate with a 2023 roadmap that includes multiple electric vehicles catering to various consumers.

Volcon has introduced the Grunt EVO and Runt LT, two new all-electric off-road motorcycles aimed at expanding their customer base. The Grunt EVO features a redesigned Exo-Arch frame, improved ergonomics, and reduced weight by nearly 20%. It includes a Gates Carbon Belt Drive for better energy efficiency and maintenance. The Runt LT, designed for smaller riders, boasts an in-wheel hub motor and speeds up to 35 mph. Both models are set for dealer shipments in Q2 2023 and can be customized on Volcon's website. These products seek to attract outdoor enthusiasts and promote fun, low-maintenance family adventures.

Volcon Inc. (NASDAQ: VLCN) and ElectraMeccanica Vehicles Corp. (NASDAQ: SOLO) announced that GLV, Volcon's manufacturing partner, will utilize ElectraMeccanica's new 235,000-square-foot facility in Mesa, AZ, for final assembly of Volcon’s Grunt EVO and Runt electric motorcycles. This strategic partnership aims to enhance U.S. manufacturing, accelerate vehicle launches, and strengthen Volcon's position in the electrification of off-road powersports. Both companies are committed to leveraging their expertise to boost the electric vehicle market, with Volcon targeting the expanding U.S. market with its innovative electric products.

Volcon Inc. (NASDAQ: VLCN), a leader in all-electric off-road powersports, will showcase its innovative vehicles at the 35th Annual Roth Conference from March 12-14, 2023, in Dana Point, CA. Management plans to discuss the electrification of the off-road industry and Volcon's role in it. Attendees interested in meetings can contact Roth representatives or reach out to Greg Endo.

Volcon's 2023 roadmap highlights electric motorcycles and UTVs, emphasizing products like the Grunt and Stag, integrating GM's electric systems. The company aims to redefine off-roading with environmentally friendly, silent, and powerful vehicles.

Volcon Inc. (NASDAQ: VLCN) reported its fiscal year 2022 results, highlighting a revenue of $4.55 million, up from $0.45 million in 2021. The company delivered its first 2023 Volcon Brats and has over $116 million in pre-orders for the Stag. Operating expenses were $23.2 million, leading to a net loss of $34.2 million, an improvement from $40.1 million the previous year. Volcon intends to expand its dealer network to over 250 by the end of 2023. The Grunt EVO and Runt are set for launch in the second quarter of 2023.

Volcon Inc. (NASDAQ: VLCN) has announced a partnership with BFGoodrich to enhance its off-road electric vehicle technology. This collaboration will culminate in showcasing a co-developed racing vehicle at the Mint 400 from March 8-9, 2023. The partnership focuses on integrating the BFGoodrich ActivAir suspension system, designed for real-time tire pressure adjustments, improving off-road performance and battery efficiency. Volcon aims to validate this technology through rigorous testing during off-road racing, marking its entry as the first UTV brand co-developing tire technology with BFGoodrich. This initiative is part of Volcon's Technology Innovation Group, which aims to advance electric vehicle capabilities.

Volcon Inc. (NASDAQ: VLCN) announced significant milestones, including over $116 million in pre-production orders for its all-electric UTV, the Stag, with 90% from 151 dealers across the USA and Latin America. The Stag, powered by GM's Ultium system, will see deliveries start in June 2023. The company is also launching the Grunt EVO, a quieter trail bike, and the Brat eBike, expected in select dealers by February 2023. New collaborations include BF Goodrich as the Stag's tire supplier and partnerships with Texas A&M for research. Volcon aims for a successful 2023 by expanding its product line and enhancing manufacturing capabilities.