Beijing (Gasgoo)- On January 9, Chinese electric vehicle skateboard chassis developer U POWER delivered the first overseas batch of UP Super Board skateboard chassis to the American auto startup, Olympian Motors, at the CES 2024.
In the meantime, U POWER also inked cooperation agreements with four other international companies, namely, G Three Holdings from Japan, ALACO from Philippines, LUMOS from the US, and the Singaporean electric logistic vehicle provider, FEST. Under the agreements, U POWER will work with these partners to launch “Powered by U POWER” complete electric vehicles and related energy services in multiple regional markets worldwide.
Aside from the UP Super Board and U POWER’s UP VAN, the flagship vehicle model under Olympian Motors, the Model O1, is also on display at U POWER’s booth at the CES 2024, which showcased the scenario-based vehicle making capabilities of the UP Super Board skateboard chassis.
Olympian Motors is an electric vehicle startup headquartered in New York. Its Model O1 flagship vehicle will commence delivery in 2024, with a plan to expand its sales to 100,000 units by 2027.
As to the UP VAN from U POWER, the inaugural complete vehicle model riding on the UP Super Board, the company said that it has received 53,000 orders for the model from various markets, including North America, Japan, Southeast Asia, Europe, and China. Currently, the urban logistics-dedicated UP VAN has completed mass production tests, and will commence delivery in mid-2024.
