Oklahoma’s big bet on an electric vehicle startup
“There’s risk in every venture you have,” says Canoo CEO Tony Aquila.
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“There’s risk in every venture you have,” says Canoo CEO Tony Aquila.
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The state has agreed to buy up to 1,000 of the company’s boxy electric vehicles with rectangular steering wheels in a deal that could be worth millions.
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Canoo has yet to turn a profit, but the deal is the largest the state has awarded since the Quick Action incentive was created over a decade ago.
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The state also agreed to purchase 1,000 of Canoo’s electric vehicles, the company said during an earnings call Monday. The entire incentive package is valued at $300 million.
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Canoo has yet to turn a profit and its vehicles are still in development, but Oklahoma has offered the company a package of incentives valued at $300 million to help build a factory in Pryor.
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