Kandi Technologies’ Board Approves Several Major Initiatives and New Management’s 2025-2029 Projected Growth Plan

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Jinhua, China, Oct. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kandi Technologies Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: KNDI) (“Kandi” or the “Company”), a leader in all-electric personal transportation and utility vehicles, today announced that on October 6, 2024, its Board of Directors approved several significant corporate decisions. During this meeting, the Board accepted the resignation of Mr. Xiaoming Hu as Chairman of the Board and appointed Dr. Xueqin Dong as his successor. Additionally, Dr. Dong stepped down as CEO, and Mr. Feng Chen has been appointed as the new CEO. As autonomous driving technologies continue to advance due to increasing demand and desire for more technologically advanced mobility, China’s ride-hailing market is expected to experience substantial growth. Kandi seeks to expand its presence within the smart mobility solutions business industry. The Board has approved management's proposal to acquire Hangzhou Honghu Zhixing Technology Co., Ltd. (“Hangzhou Honghu”), a company with an established position in this industry, at a fair market value and in accordance with applicable regulations. Furthermore, the Board has authorized the Company to pursue a potential Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Kandi America, its subsidiary in the United States, following SEC requirements. The Board also reviewed and approved the new management’s growth plan for 2025-2029. The highlights of Kandi’s 2025-2029 strategic plan include the Company’s primary focus on expanding its two main business lines over the next five years: (1) all-electric off-road vehicles and (2) lithium battery production in North America, Europe and Southeast Asia. The domestic strategy in China includes three core areas: (1) Kandi will leverage any future relationship with Hangzhou Honghu as a foundation to further expand its smart mobility solutions business; (2) with the rapid growth of China’s electric vehicle market, Kandi strongly believes that battery swapping is the most effective way to harness off-peak electricity for genuine energy savings and environmental benefits. The Company aims to capitalize on its expertise in battery swapping equipment by partnering with industry leaders to drive innovation and expansion in this area; and (3) Kandi will seek to advance operations in the battery-swapping industry to extend the value chain. Projected Annual Production and Sales for 2025-2029: 1. Expected pro...

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