Benzinga | Dec 20, 2021 08:34AM EST

Mullen Auto Reports Partnership With Durr; 'Drr will be supporting Mullen's Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Center with full integration for vehicle assembly and complete paint shop technologies,' No Terms Disclosed

Mullen Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:MULN) ("Mullen" or the "Company"), an emerging electric vehicle ("EV") manufacturer, announces today a strategic partnership with D?rr, one of the world's leading mechanical and plant engineering firms with extensive expertise in automation and digitalization.

D?rr will be supporting Mullen's Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Center (AMEC) with full integration for vehicle assembly and complete paint shop technologies. AMEC is located outside Tunica, Mississippi, which is approximately 50 miles south of Memphis, Tennessee.

"D?rr is a leading international manufacturing systems and technology provider for the automotive industry. Our Tunica facility will be a leading example of manufacturing automation," said David Michery, CEO and chairman of Mullen Automotive. "Our goal is to have the best and most efficient manufacturing footprint in the U.S. and D?rr is a key partner in achieving this effort."

"We look forward to working collaboratively with Mullen Automotive to develop the highest quality, smallest footprint, most cost-effective and sustainable state of the art production facility on the market for their advanced EV products," said Mike Boss, president of D?rr Systems, Inc.

The Mullen FIVE is built on an EV crossover skateboard platform that offers multiple powertrain configurations and trim levels in a svelte design that is "Strikingly Different" and exciting to experience in person. Learn more about the Mullen FIVE at MullenUSA.com.