Vicinity Motor Corp. announced that it has received a significant order from Olathe Fleet Solutions for over 150 VMC Optimal E1 Electric Chassis valued in excess of USD 19.0 million. The VMC Optimal E1 orders are scheduled for delivery throughout 2022 for operation in school, commercial, shuttle, ambulance, last-mile and other key market segments.

The chassis will be produced at the new VMC Optimal manufacturing plant in Elkhart, Indiana and offer up to 125 mile range with the battery pack completely protected inside the chassis rails. Units will begin delivering in the first quarter of 2022.