Mullen Automotive, Inc., an electric vehicle manufacturer, announced that its subsidiary, Bollinger Motors, has received a follow-on order for seven all-electric 2025 Bollinger B4 trucks from TEC Equipment. Electronic payment has been received on all seven vehicles, and the revenue is being recognized in the current fiscal quarter ending in December 2024.
This is TEC’s second B4 truck order and follows its initial order from Oct. 30, 2024, of three B4s. TEC’s latest order of B4s are being delivered to TEC dealer locations in Fontana, Oakland and San Diego, California, Portland, Oregon, and Des Moines, Washington.
TEC Equipment is a family-owned, full-service truck and trailer dealership founded in 1976. The company is headquartered in Portland, Oregon, and has more than 30 locations across eight states. As a full-service dealership, TEC offers truck and trailer sales, parts, service, leasing, rental, insurance, financing, towing and recovery equipment, auto transportation equipment and services, and ZEV consulting.
“The growth in our partnership with TEC Equipment through this transaction reaffirms our mutual commitment to bringing innovative vehicle solutions that help our customers improve both their bottom line, and the communities that they operate in,” said Jim Connelly, chief revenue officer of Bollinger Motors. “We look forward to working with the team at TEC to see the Bollinger B4 electrifying fleets up and down the West Coast.”
The Bollinger B4 chassis cab is an all-new, all-electric Class 4 commercial truck designed from the ground up with extensive fleet and upfitter input. Bollinger’s unique chassis design protects the 158-kilowatt-hour battery pack and components to offer unparalleled capability and safety in the commercial market.
Bollinger Motors qualifies for federal clean vehicle tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act of $40,000 per vehicle and qualifies for a number of state incentives that can create total savings for eligible businesses in excess of $100,000.
The all-electric B4, Class 4 truck has a range of 185 miles and a payload of 7,394 pounds. Bollinger’s unique Quad-Bend chassis design protects the 158-kilowatt-hour battery pack and components to offer unparalleled capability and safety in the commercial market. The Bollinger B4 is an excellent fit for commercial fleets looking for a world-class truck, capable of performing a variety of job functions.
Bollinger Motors has achieved numerous milestones in the past several months, including:
- Its production launch on Sept. 16
- Regulatory achievements including FMVSS compliance, receiving the Certificate of Conformity from the Environmental Protection Agency, and CARB certification
- A 145 vehicle agreement with Momentum Group
- A 70 vehicle agreement with Doering Fleet Management
- A 50 vehicle agreement with EnviroCharge
- The addition of Anderson Motors, TEC Equipment, Affinity Truck Center, Nacarato Truck Centers, and Nuss Truck & Equipment as dealers and service centers
- Working with Our Next Energy in Novi, Michigan, to supply battery packs
- Providing a full warranty coverage of the B4 chassis cab; and,
- Announcing Syncron as its warranty administration partner and Amerit Fleet Solutions as its mobile service provider
