WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) welcomes GreenPower Motor Company Inc.'s announcement to locate an electric heavy-duty vehicle manufacturing plant in Santa Teresa, which will create 340 permanent jobs for New Mexicans. GreenPower's move will have an estimated $200 million impact for the state.
"This is a big win for New Mexico," said Heinrich. "After hosting a congressional briefing with GreenPower on strengthening domestic EV supply chains, it was clear that building these electric heavy-duty vehicles in America means creating high-quality jobs and staying competitive in the race for the future of transportation. I'm proud that this partnership helped br...