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Mullen Automotive Provides Timeline Update on US Government Ruling for Class 1 EV Cargo Vans

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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BREA, Calif., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN -- Mullen Automotive, Inc .

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  • BREA, Calif., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN -- Mullen Automotive, Inc .
  • (NASDAQ: MULN ) (“Mullen” or the “Company”), an emerging electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, today announces an update on the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) application for Class 1 EV cargo vans.
  • Based on CBP advice, Mullen and RRDS are now proceeding with the GSA in order to finalize qualification of Mullen to sell Class 1 EV cargo vans to all branches of the U.S. government.
  • “Mullen is well positioned to support the U.S. government’s goal of transitioning its fleet to electric vehicles,” said David Michery, CEO and chairman of Mullen Automotive.

Mullen Automotive Provides Update on US Customs and Border Protection Application for Class 1 EV Cargo Vans

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Monday, November 27, 2023
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BREA, Calif., Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN -- Mullen Automotive Inc. (NASDAQ: MULN) (“Mullen” or the “Company”), an emerging electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, today announces the Company and Rapid Response Defense Systems (“RRDS”) have filed responses for final ruling and compliance by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) application for Mullen’s Class 1 EV cargo van.

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  • In March 2023, Mullen and RRDS announced a partnership with RRDS selecting Mullen as exclusive provider of Class 1 EV cargo vans.
  • The filing highlights the Mullen ONE’s Class 1 EV cargo van assembly process, which is completed at its 120,000 square feet Tunica, Mississippi, production facility.
  • “Upon a successful ruling, Mullen will have demonstrated the commitment it has made to growing the EV market in the U.S.
  • Along with that I am proud to be able to say, ‘An American product, built in America by Americans,’” said David Michery, CEO and chairman of Mullen Automotive.

Rapid Response Defense Systems Selects Quantum-Systems Inc. as Subcontractor for U.S. DoS Mid-Range UAS IDIQ Contract

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
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RRDS awarded $30 million Mid-Range UAS IDIQ contract by U.S. Department of State (IDIQ Contract #19AQMM23D0091) and subcontracts to Quantum-Systems Inc.

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  • RRDS awarded $30 million Mid-Range UAS IDIQ contract by U.S. Department of State (IDIQ Contract #19AQMM23D0091) and subcontracts to Quantum-Systems Inc.
    Quantum-Systems Inc. to provide Vector fixed-wing eVTOL sUAS over five-year period as part of subcontract agreement.
  • The RRDS and Quantum-Systems team will deliver Vector fixed-wing eVTOL sUAS over the course of 5 years and will provide operator training to end users.
  • Their expertise in unmanned aircraft systems aligns seamlessly with our commitment to delivering cutting-edge technology to meet the evolving needs of our customers.
  • This partnership marks another stride forward in our mission to provide comprehensive solutions that enhance security and intelligence capabilities on a global scale."

Rapid Response Defense Systems Selects Quantum-Systems Inc. as Subcontractor for U.S. DoS Mid-Range UAS IDIQ Contract

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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RRDS awarded $30 million Mid-Range UAS IDIQ contract by U.S. Department of State (IDIQ Contract #19AQMM23D0091) and subcontracts to Quantum-Systems Inc.

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  • RRDS awarded $30 million Mid-Range UAS IDIQ contract by U.S. Department of State (IDIQ Contract #19AQMM23D0091) and subcontracts to Quantum-Systems Inc.
    Quantum-Systems Inc. to provide Vector fixed-wing eVTOL sUAS over five-year period as part of subcontract agreement.
  • MOORPARK, Calif., Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rapid Response Defense Systems, Inc. ("RRDS"), a federal contractor and solution-based systems integrator, today announced that Quantum-Systems Inc. , a leader in electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aerial intelligence solutions, has been selected as the subcontractor for the $30,000,000 indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract awarded to RRDS by the U.S. Department of State to provide mid-range unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).
  • The RRDS and Quantum-Systems team will deliver Vector fixed-wing eVTOL sUAS over the course of 5 years and will provide operator training to end users.
  • Their expertise in unmanned aircraft systems aligns seamlessly with our commitment to delivering cutting-edge technology to meet the evolving needs of our customers.

Rapid Response Defense Systems Selects Mullen Automotive as the Exclusive Provider for Class 1 EV Cargo Vans

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Monday, March 6, 2023
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BREA, Calif., March 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via InvestorWire -- Mullen Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ: MULN ) (“Mullen” or the “Company”), an emerging electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, announces today teaming up with Rapid Response Defense Systems (“RRDS”) to fast-track U.S. Federal Government opportunities for potential large-scale vehicle fleet orders.

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  • BREA, Calif., March 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via InvestorWire -- Mullen Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ: MULN ) (“Mullen” or the “Company”), an emerging electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, announces today teaming up with Rapid Response Defense Systems (“RRDS”) to fast-track U.S. Federal Government opportunities for potential large-scale vehicle fleet orders.
  • Mullen Class 1 EV Cargo Vans:
    RRDS views Mullen’s EV Class 1 a strategic fit for federal U.S. government business
    RRDS, one of the country’s leading small business federal contractors, has executed over 2,500 federal government delivery orders since 2014.
  • The company currently holds a prime seat on 12 Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) federal contracts with combined funding ceilings of $4 billion.
  • “Mullen’s Class 1 EV cargo van launches this year and will be the only class 1 EV van in the market.

RRDS INC Receives 2021 HIRE Vets Medallion Award from U.S. Department of Labor

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Thursday, February 24, 2022
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IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Secretary of Labor Martin J. Walsh recognized RRDS INC as a recipient of the 2021 HIRE Vets Medallion Award during an award ceremony at the U.S. Department of Labor. RRDS INC earned the GOLD AWARD. The Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing American Military Veterans Act (HIRE Vets Act) Medallion Program is the only federal award program that recognizes job creators who successfully recruit, hire, and retain veterans.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Secretary of Labor Martin J. Walsh recognized RRDS INC as a recipient of the 2021 HIRE Vets Medallion Award during an award ceremony at the U.S. Department of Labor.
  • The Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing American Military Veterans Act (HIRE Vets Act) Medallion Program is the only federal award program that recognizes job creators who successfully recruit, hire, and retain veterans.
  • The HIRE Vets Medallion Award is based on several criteria, ranging from veteran hiring and retention to providing veteran-specific resources, leadership programming, dedicated human resources, and compensation and tuition assistance programs with requirements varying for large, medium, and small employers.
  • Troy Barnes, CEO of RRDS said, "To be recognized for the 2nd year in a row as a HIRE VETS Gold Medallion award winner by the U.S. Department of Labor is truly an honor and something that we stand proud of.