Why Are Envirotech Vehicles Shares Rocketing On Monday?

Envirotech Vehicles, Inc. (NASDAQ:EVTV) shares are jumping on Monday after AZIO AI, with which the company recently signed an amended letter of intent (LOI) to acquire, announced it received a $107 million contract.

• Envirotech Vehicles stock is charging ahead with explosive momentum. Why is EVTV stock up today?

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AZIO AI, in collaboration with Azio Corp., has secured a binding purchase order for 256 Nvidia B300 GPUs, a significant step toward completing a major government contract in Southeast Asia.

The order underscores the company's ability to execute large-scale public sector projects, with a 30% deposit anticipated over the next few weeks.

Merger with EVTV

This month, Envirotech Vehicles penned an Amended and Restated Letter of Intent (LOI) with AZIO AI under which EVTV would acquire 100% of AZIO AI’s outstanding equity through a merger.

The parties have outlined a non-binding framework valuing AZIO AI at $480 million, using a reference price of $3.00 per EVTV common share.

AZIO AI stated increasing backing from a new group of strategic investors, including major corporates across the AI data center and supply-chain ecosystem, as it moves forward with its proposed merger.

EVTV Price Action: Envirotech Vehicles shares are up 227.14% at $1.52 at publication on Monday.

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