VivoPower (VVPR) Amid Merger Update
VivoPower (VVPR) Amid Merger Update
Following the disclosure of a notable update concerning a merger deal involving its subsidiary, VivoPower International PLC (NASDAQ: VVPR) witnessed a significant rise in its shares on the US stock charts.
在其子公司披露有关合并交易的重要更新后，VivoPower International PLC（纳斯达克：VVPR）在美国股票图表上的股价显著上涨。
Extension of Merger Agreement
合并协议的延期
VivoPower's electric vehicle subsidiary, Tembo e-LV B.V., announced a one-month extension of its exclusive heads of agreement with Nasdaq-listed Cactus Acquisition Corporation I, extending the deadline to July 31, 2024. This extension aims to provide additional time to finalize the definitive business combination agreement related to the proposed transaction, as well as to secure an independent fairness opinion. Tembo is actively negotiating with Cactus to conclude the definitive business combination agreement.
VivoPower的电动车子公司Tembo e-LV B.V.宣布将与纳斯达克上市公司Cactus Acquisition Corporation I的独家谅解备忘录延长一个月，将截止期限延长到2024年7月31日。此次延期目的是为了留给双方更多时间来定稿有关提议交易的最终商业合并协议以及确保公正意见的独立性。Tembo正在积极与Cactus谈判，以达成最终的商业合并协议。
Sale of Non-Core Business Unit
非核心业务部门的销售
In a strategic move, VivoPower recently completed the sale of its non-core business unit, Kenshaw Electrical, to ARA Group Limited, a leading diversified industrial services group based in Australia. This follows the April 29 announcement of a definitive asset sale agreement with ARA, with the expected completion date of July 1.
VivoPower最近采取了一项战略举措，将其非核心业务部门Kenshaw Electrical出售给ARAD Limited集团，该集团是一家总部位于澳洲的领先多元化工业服务集团。这是继4月29日宣布与ARA达成有关明确的资产销售协议后的又一举措，预计完成日期为7月1日。
Expansion of Electric Vehicle Offerings
电动车系列的扩大
VivoPower has secured a minimum order of 200 committed Tembo Tuskers, its fully electric pickup utility vehicle, for delivery to customers and partners in Australia and New Zealand by February 2026. This follows the impressive sales of pickup trucks in Australia in May 2024, amounting to approximately US$700 million, and heightened interest at a leading Australian mining-focused trade show.
VivoPower已经获得了最低订单量为200个Tembo Tusker全电动皮卡车的承诺订单，这些皮卡车将在2026年2月之前交付给澳大利亚和新西兰的客户和合作伙伴。这是其在澳大利亚于2024年5月销售皮卡车的表现卓越，销售额约为7亿美元，在澳大利亚矿业专业贸易展的展出引起了高度关注。
The Tembo Tuskers are available in both left-hand and right-hand drive configurations, with single and dual cab options. They boast a base range of 330 kilometers, a payload capacity of 1 ton, and an unbraked towing capacity of 750 kilograms. Notably, they are priced 15% below other comparable electric utility vehicles in the launch markets of Australia and New Zealand.
Tembo Tusker提供左右驾驶配置、单、双驾驶室选项。它有330公里的基本续航里程，1吨的载重能力和750公斤的非制动拖车能力。值得一提的是，在澳大利亚和新西兰的推出市场中，它们的价格比其他相似电动多用途车型低15%。
The initial order of Tembo Tuskers is being prepared for delivery to partners and customers in Australia, with full on-road homologation expected by July 2024. Tembo is also seeking to expedite its strategy of introducing the Tuskers to additional markets, including the United Arab Emirates, Africa, Europe, Asia, and Canada.
Tembo Tusker的首批订单正在准备交付给澳大利亚的合作伙伴和客户，预计到2024年7月将实现全面的公路合法化。Tembo还寻求加速推出策略，将Tusker引入包括阿拉伯联合酋长国、非洲、欧洲、亚洲和加拿大在内的其他市场。