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UQM Displays All-New PowerPhase HD 220 and Volume-Produced PowerPhase Pro Drive Systems at EVS26


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LONGMONT, CO--May 1, 2012: UQM Technologies, Inc. (NYSE Amex: UQM) will display its newest product for vehicle electrification at the 26th International Electric Vehicle Symposium (EVS26) conference in Los Angeles, May 6-9, 2012. The PowerPhase HD® 220 is comprised of the most powerful electric motor UQM has ever manufactured, and an all-new controller designed for the commercial vehicle market. The PowerPhase Pro® 100 and PowerPhase Pro® 135 electric propulsion systems that are in volume production will share the spotlight within the UQM booth. UQM representatives will display the new products at booth number 950 at the conference.

“The introduction of the PowerPhase HD 220 at EVS26 is a great opportunity for us to reach influential decision makers within the vehicle electrification sector”

"The introduction of the PowerPhase HD 220 at EVS26 is a great opportunity for us to reach influential decision makers within the vehicle electrification sector," said Eric Ridenour, UQM Technologies President and Chief Executive Officer. "Displaying this new electric motor and our volume-production PowerPhase Pro system at this conference will help us engage companies seeking market-ready electric propulsion solutions."

Delivering 700 Nm of peak torque, 220 kW of peak power and 120kW of continuous power, the PowerPhase HD 220 is market-ready and would be produced in the company's high-capacity manufacturing facility. It joins the line of automotive-qualified PowerPhase propulsion systems for battery electric vehicles in multiple market segments.

Contact a member of the UQM sales team at (303) 682-4900 or by e-mail at sales@uqm.com to arrange a private meeting, if desired, and to receive more information about the company's newest product or the full line of UQM vehicle electrification products.

About UQM Technologies, Inc.
UQM Technologies is a developer and manufacturer of power-dense, high-efficiency electric motors, generators and power electronic controllers for the automotive, aerospace, military and industrial markets. A major emphasis for UQM is developing products for the alternative-energy technologies sector, including propulsion systems for electric, hybrid electric, plug-in hybrid electric and fuel cell electric vehicles, under-the-hood power accessories and other vehicle auxiliaries. UQM headquarters, engineering, product development center and manufacturing operation are located in Longmont, Colorado.

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