Toronto, Ontario –
Electrovaya Inc. (TSX: EFL) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended fiscal 2007. All figures are in US dollars.
Highlights
• Delivered the Ford Escape SUV Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) to the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA).
• Received an initial order from Kongsberg Maritime, Norway, an OEM for Underwater Vehicles, and subsequently signed a five-year contract to provide our proprietary Lithium Ion Superpolymer(R) cells and, at the option of Kongsberg, to complete further work related to a battery pack to power the Kongsberg Maritime Underwater Vehicle.
• Entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) for an advanced hybrid electric powertrain for the US Air Force Research Laboratory, totalling approximately $0.5 million.
• Received a purchase order for battery packs for Zero Emission Vehicles (“ZEV”) from Miljobil Grenland AS, a subsidiary of Skagerak Energy and Norsk Hydro.
• Signed an MOU to establish a Joint Venture polymer Lithium Ion battery plant in India with Electrotherm India Ltd., a leading manufacturer of electric vehicles in India.
Financial Highlights
For the quarter ending September 30, 2007:
The Company’s complete Fiscal 2007 Fourth Quarter and Annual Financial Statements and Management Discussion and Analysis are available at www.sedar.com or on the Company’s website at www.electrovaya.com.
About Electrovaya Inc.
Electrovaya (TSX: EFL) is a developer and manufacturer of portable power solutions with its proprietary Lithium Ion SuperPolymer® battery technology. Its goal is to become the preferred provider of tablet PCs, portable power for aerospace, defence and wireless sectors, and the developer of alternative energy applications including UPS, stand-by power, plug-in hybrids and Zero-Emission Vehicle. The Company’s shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol EFL.
For more information about the Company and its products, please visit our website at www.electrovaya.com
.For more information, please contact:
P. Hart, Chief Financial Officer
Electrovaya Inc.
tel: 905-855-4636
email: plhart@electrovaya.com