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WORKSPORT ANNOUNCES RECEIPT OF SOLAR PANELS REQUIRED TO BEGIN PRODUCTION OF HIGHLY ANTICIPATED SOLIS SOLAR TONNEAU COVER

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Worksport (NASDAQ: WKSP) announces the arrival of custom solar panels to begin production of the SOLIS Solar Tonneau Cover, a revolutionary product integrating solar technology into truck bed covers. The Company aims to launch this summer, aligning with its mission of merging automotive accessories with renewable energy.
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The recent announcement by Worksport Ltd. regarding the receipt of custom solar panels necessary for the production of their SOLIS Solar Tonneau Cover is a positive development for the company. The integration of solar technology into automotive accessories is a growing trend, reflecting increased consumer interest in sustainable and renewable energy solutions. From a market perspective, this move could potentially open up new revenue streams for Worksport and position the company as an innovator in the automotive accessory market.

Considering the reported high power output of 170-180 watts per square meter, the solar panels are expected to be highly efficient. This efficiency could translate into a strong selling point for the SOLIS Solar Cover, providing significant value to consumers looking to harness solar energy for their vehicles. The anticipated summer release aligns well with peak periods for automotive accessory purchases, potentially maximizing initial sales impact.

The deployment of high-quality photovoltaic technology in Worksport's SOLIS Solar Tonneau Cover is indicative of the advancements in the solar industry. The flexible solar wafer cells mentioned are at the forefront of solar technology, offering durability and adaptability for mobile applications. The energy output of the solar panels suggests that Worksport is leveraging some of the most efficient solar technologies available, which could lead to increased consumer confidence in the product's performance and reliability.

Moreover, the introduction of the COR Battery System as an accompaniment to the Solar Cover is a strategic move. It suggests an integrated approach to energy management for consumers, enabling the storage of solar energy collected by the tonneau cover. This combination could be particularly attractive to environmentally conscious consumers and those interested in off-grid capabilities or backup power solutions for their vehicles.

The automotive industry is increasingly incorporating clean energy technologies and Worksport's initiative to merge solar technology with truck accessories is a reflection of this trend. The SOLIS Solar Tonneau Cover could set a new standard for the light truck market, where functionality and environmental sustainability are becoming key differentiators. The durability and flexibility of the solar panels are essential for the rough and variable conditions trucks are typically subjected to, which could give Worksport a competitive edge if the product lives up to these expectations.

In the longer term, the success of the SOLIS Solar Cover and the COR Battery System could encourage further innovation and competition in the sector, potentially leading to a broader range of solar-integrated vehicle accessories. This could have a ripple effect on the industry, promoting the adoption of renewable energy solutions in other vehicle segments beyond light trucks.

West Seneca, New York, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Worksport Ltd. (NASDAQ: WKSP), an innovative automotive accessory manufacturer dedicated to developing clean energy solutions, is thrilled to announce the arrival of a large quantity of custom solar panels, which are required to begin production of the highly anticipated SOLIS Solar Tonneau Cover at the Company's New York State manufacturing facility. This milestone marks a significant step forward, allowing the Company to begin initial production of the SOLIS Solar Tonneau Cover. Updates relating to when official production will begin, SKU-specific availability, more detailed specifications, timing relating to pre-order fulfillment, and new media assets (videos and photos) are to follow.

The SOLIS Solar Cover, a groundbreaking product designed to revolutionize the pickup truck market, integrates cutting-edge solar technology into a durable and functional truck bed cover. With the arrival of these solar panels, Worksport believes it is on track to bring the SOLIS Solar Cover to market this summer, aligning with the Company's mission to merge automotive accessories with renewable energy. The solar panels received are produced with the highest quality and latest technology in photovoltaics and flexible solar wafer cells. Designing and configuring the panels took considerable engineering efforts and time, requiring custom sizing, configurations, and technical specifications to meet Worksport’s stringent standards. These solar panels are anticipated to produce extremely high power, with an output of 170-180 watts per square meter. The solar panels are durable and highly flexible to suit their application within a folding, rigid tonneau cover for light trucks.

In addition to the SOLIS Solar Cover, Worksport is also gearing up to introduce the COR Battery System, an advanced energy storage solution that complements the solar cover. Together, the SOLIS Solar Cover and the COR Battery System represent a significant leap forward in Worksport's vision of providing consumers with eco-friendly and technologically advanced products.

"We are incredibly excited about the progress of the SOLIS Solar Cover and the upcoming launch of the COR Battery System," said Steven Rossi, CEO of Worksport. "The arrival of the solar panels at our New York State facility is not just a milestone for us, but a testament to our team's dedication and hard work. We are eager to bring these innovative products to the market and make a positive impact on the environment and the automotive industry."

Worksport is committed to excellence and innovation in developing products that enhance the functionality and performance of pickup trucks while promoting sustainable energy solutions. The Company's dedication to quality, innovation, and sustainability has positioned it to grow further in the automotive tech and renewable energy space.

For more information about Worksport Ltd., the SOLIS Solar Cover, and the COR Battery System, please visit investor.worksport.com.

About Worksport

Worksport Ltd. (Nasdaq: WKSP), through its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and owns the intellectual property on a variety of tonneau covers, solar integrations, and NP (Non-Parasitic), Hydrogen-based true green energy solutions for the sustainable, clean energy, and automotive industries. Worksport has an active partnership with Hyundai for the SOLIS Solar cover. Additionally, Worksport's hard-folding cover, designed and manufactured in-house, is compatible with RAM, Chevrolet, and GMC models from General Motors, as well as Ford, Jeep, Nissan, and Toyota pickup trucks. Worksport seeks to capitalize on the growing shift of consumer mindsets towards clean energy integrations with its proprietary solar solutions, mobile energy storage systems (ESS), NP (Non-Parasitic), and hydrogen-based technology. Terravis Energy’s website is terravisenergy.com. For more information, please visit investors.worksport.com.

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Worksport is set to begin initial production of the SOLIS Solar Tonneau Cover with the arrival of custom solar panels.

The solar panels are anticipated to produce extremely high power, with an output of 170-180 watts per square meter.

Worksport is gearing up to introduce the COR Battery System, an advanced energy storage solution complementing the solar cover.

The solar panels received by Worksport are produced with the highest quality and latest technology in photovoltaics and flexible solar wafer cells.

Worksport aims to merge automotive accessories with renewable energy through the SOLIS Solar Tonneau Cover, aligning with its mission of providing eco-friendly products.
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