Sydney, Australia / Eindhoven, Netherlands – July 8, 2024
Tembo announces the Australian launch of its range of 100% electric utes, the Tembo Tusker. This marks a significant milestone in Tembo’s mission to electrify global off-road vehicles, and the sector-leading price demonstrates the power of Tembo’s next-generation global design and partner network.
Founded in 1969 in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, Tembo is a global leader in off-road electric vehicles for demanding users and first trialled its range of 4×4 conversions in Australia in 2018.
The Tembo Tusker, a 100% electric single and dual cab ute, draws on this heritage of innovation and excellence. With design centres in Europe and global platform partners, the Tembo Tusker achieves performance at a sector-leading price from $74,000 + GST and ORC. The range includes 65Kwh and 77Kwh variants giving ranges of 330km to 400km on a single charge.
Chris Mallios, Chief Commercial Officer of VivoPower, the NASDAQ listed parent company of Tembo, commented:
“The Tembo Tusker represents the best value electric ute in Australia, with a starting price from $74,000. We’ve achieved this through our years of experience building electric 4×4 vehicles for demanding users, and our capital light production strategy that partners with global best of breed manufacturers and suppliers. We are confident that the Tusker’s performance and affordability will lead the charge in electrifying the $16bn pa Australian Ute market.”
For more information about the Tembo Tusker and to stay updated with Tembo’s latest developments visit
www.temboev.com.au Australia
www.temboelv.com Global
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About Tembo E-LV B.V
Tembo electric utility vehicles (EUVs) are the premier 100% electric solution for ruggedised and/or customised applications for fleet owners in the mining, agriculture, energy utilities, defence, police, construction, infrastructure, government, humanitarian, and game safari industries. Tembo provides safe, high-performance off-road and on-road electric utility vehicles that meet exacting standards of safety, reliability, and quality. Its core purpose is to provide safe and reliable electrification solutions for utility vehicle fleet owners globally, helping perpetuate useful life, reduce costs, maximise return on assets, meet ESG goals and activate the circular economy. Tembo is a subsidiary of the Nasdaq listed B Corporation, VivoPower International PLC.
