Lightning eMotors, Inc. (NYSE: ZEV) is a provider of electric vehicle solutions focused on commercial fleets. The company designs, develops and manufactures purpose-built zero-emission vehicles, including vans, shuttle buses, school buses and medium-duty and heavy-duty trucks. In addition to its vehicle offerings, Lightning eMotors delivers integrated charging infrastructure, software-enabled fleet management tools and maintenance support to help fleet operators transition to electric powertrains.
Built on proprietary electric drive systems, Lightning eMotors’ product portfolio includes fully electric Class 3 through Class 8 vehicles. The company’s modular battery systems and drivetrains can be tailored to meet range, payload and duty-cycle requirements for applications such as last-mile delivery, passenger transit and vocational services. Lightning also provides plug-and-play charging solutions and telematics software to monitor vehicle performance, energy consumption and preventive maintenance needs.
Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Loveland, Colorado, Lightning eMotors has grown from an early converter of internal-combustion vans to a fully integrated original equipment manufacturer of electric commercial vehicles. The company completed its public listing in 2021 and is led by CEO Tim Reeser, whose background spans manufacturing, clean-tech development and global operations. Under his leadership, Lightning has forged partnerships with vehicle chassis suppliers, energy providers and financing firms to streamline fleet electrification.
Lightning eMotors primarily serves customers across North America, with growing deployments in Canada and select European markets. Its clients include transit agencies, shuttle operators, school districts and private fleet owners seeking to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and total cost of ownership. Through a combination of in-house engineering, customer training and service networks, Lightning supports the end-to-end electrification journey for commercial vehicle operators.
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