Munich, Sept. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The solar technology company Sono Group N.V. (OTCQB: SEVCF) (hereafter referred to as “Sono Group” or the “Company”) announces the successful receipt of funding from YA II PN, Ltd. in September 2024. $3.3 million was received as part of the financial commitments previously agreed upon, further enhancing the Company’s financial position and its ability to pursue its business objectives.

This latest funding aligns with the terms of the previous tranche of funding, reflecting the Company’s continued focus on maintaining a strong capital base. “With this timely receipt of funds, Sono Group remains well-capitalized and committed to achieving its operational milestones,” said George O’Leary, Managing Director, CEO and CFO of Sono Group. “We value the ongoing support of our partners, with which we continue to drive forward our vision of clean energy and sustainable transportation.”

The financing is a key element of Sono Group’s strategy to build momentum, support operations, and reinforce its mission to revolutionize mobility with solar-powered technology. Sono Group N.V. remains committed to creating value for its stakeholders. 

For more information about Sono Group N.V., its subsidiary Sono Motors GmbH, and their solar solutions, visit sonogroupnv.com and sonomotors.com.

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ABOUT SONO GROUP N.V.

Sono Group N.V. (OTCQB: SEVCF) and its wholly-owned subsidiary Sono Motors GmbH are on a pioneering mission to accelerate the revolution of mobility by making every vehicle solar. Their disruptive solar technology has been developed to enable seamless integration into all types of vehicles to reduce the impact of CO2 emissions and pave the way for climate-friendly mobility.

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