Canoo Lifestyle Vehicle Takes Home Award for Best Zero-Emission Van at LA Auto Show
Justin, TX – (November 16, 2021) – Canoo (Nasdaq: GOEV), a company manufacturing breakthrough electric vehicles (EVs), today announced that its LV is receiving the people’s choice award for the best zero-emission van at LA Auto Show’s inaugural zero-emission vehicle awards program – THE ZEVAS™.
“We’re humbled and motivated by the thousands of fans that have voted our LV and LVD the number one zero emission van. Canoo is made up of hundreds people who share a common vision to bring a sexy, purpose-built vehicle to working people–to make their lives more productive and bring a high return on capital,” said Tony Aquila, Investor, Chairman & CEO, Canoo Inc. “Thank you Canoo fans. We’re motivated and dedicated and we will continue to innovate. This vehicle may be by us, but it’s for all of us.”
Canoo was among 27 finalists who were selected from 90 qualifying zero-emission vehicles that are currently available for purchase or pre-order. Inviting the public to participate in voting for the winner, THE ZEVAS™ honor legacy and startup auto brands across nine categories from compacts to coupes and sedans to crossovers, SUVs and trucks. The Lifestyle Vehicle received the most votes in the Hatchback/Van/Wagon category, beating the Audi e-tron and Faraday Future FF91. It is Canoo’s first vehicle to market in 2022 and available for non-binding pre-orders on the company’s website now.
In announcing the award, ZEVAS said that, “Thousands of enthusiasts, influencers, shoppers, and car fanatics from Los Angeles and beyond voted for this year's diverse range of winners—representing both legacy brands and exciting start-ups.” ZEVAS will display the Canoo Lifestyle Vehicle during the 2021 LA Auto Show, which opens to the public on Friday, Nov. 19 and running through Nov. 28 at the LA Convention Center.
Canoo is accelerating EV adoption by spearheading groundbreaking, proprietary American-made EV technologies with a focus on high customization, longevity and returning capital to owners across the entire lifecycle of its vehicles. The Lifestyle Vehicle runs on Canoo’s powerful fully electric platform and will be offered in four trims - Base, Premium, Adventure and Delivery.
The Base model seats 5 and is ideal for fleets, rideshare, upscale livery, hospitality, and families, while the Premium trim offers a better technology package, more comfortable seating for up to 7, and additional peace of mind with its larger street-view window. The Adventure package is equipped with everything needed for exploration and ready for the weekend. Both Adventure and Premium packages offer a 17-speaker sound-system and Canoo’s virus-killing Air Purifier.
The Delivery variant, the Lifestyle Vehicle Delivery, is perfect for the ‘Bring it to Me’ culture and provides cargo space for businesses, fleet owners, and independent owners or contractors who need a smaller commercial vehicle.
Customers can pre-order the Lifestyle Vehicle for a refundable deposit of $100 per vehicle at www.canoo.com/canoo.Learn more about the ZEVAS here.
About Canoo
Canoo’s mission is to bring EVs to Everyone. The company has developed breakthrough electric vehicles that are reinventing the automotive landscape with bold innovations in design, pioneering technologies, and a unique business model that defies traditional ownership to put customers first. Distinguished by its experienced team from leading technology and automotive companies – Canoo has designed a modular electric platform purpose-built to deliver maximum vehicle interior space that is customizable across all owners in the vehicle lifecycle to support a wide range of vehicle applications for consumers and businesses.
Canoo has teams in California, Texas, Michigan and Wisconsin. For more information, please visit www.canoo.com. For Canoo press materials, including photos, please visit press.canoo.com.
About THE ZEVAS™
THE ZEVAS™ are the official electric vehicle awards of the LA Auto Show—the nation's preeminent showcase for new zero-emission vehicles (ZEV). Launched in 2021, the awards program honors ZEVs available for purchase or for pre-order in a variety of categories. The full list of winners of THE ZEVAS is available here.
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