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U Power Expands Global Footprint with Strategic Move into Thai Market

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U Power Expands Global Footprint with Strategic Move into Thai Market
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U Power Expands Global Footprint with Strategic Move into Thai Market

2024-07-03 18:00 Last Updated At:18:15

SHANGHAI, July 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- U Power Limited (Nasdaq: UCAR) (the "Company" or "U Power"), a vehicle sourcing services provider with a vision to becoming a comprehensive electric EV battery power solution provider in China, today announced that it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding ("MoU") with Pattaya AI Terminal Co., Ltd. ("Pattaya AI") to jointly drive the strategic development of green logistics and electric vehicle ("EV") infrastructure in Thailand.

Combining Pattaya AI's advantages in logistical solutions with U Power's proprietary battery-swapping technology, the joint venture will provide electrified solutions for Thailand's commercial logistics and dedicated passenger transportation markets. U Power will also leverage its expertise to provide commercial EVs compatible with its UOTTA technology and deploy battery swapping and charging stations for commercial EVs in key cities and logistics nodes across Thailand, enhancing logistics chain efficiency. Furthermore, the Parties intend to jointly develop automatic and semi-automatic charging stations compatible with U Power's vehicles and tailored to the specific needs of the Thai market. During the initial phase of the partnership, U Power will introduce battery swapping technology and compatible EVs. As the partnership matures, U Power intends to locally manufacture battery-swapping commercial vehicles in Thailand. These vehicles will include pickup trucks and light-duty vans for dedicated transportation routes.  

Jia Li, Chairman and CEO of U Power, commented, "We are proud to enter into a strategic partnership with Pattaya AI. This collaboration leverages our expertise in EV battery solutions and Pattaya AI's capabilities and resources to address emerging opportunities in Thailand's evolving EV market. By partnering with Pattaya AI, we aim to revolutionize green logistics, enhance Thailand's electric vehicle infrastructure, and build a solid foundation upon which we can pursue future innovations and deliver sustainable shareholder value."

About U Power Limited

U Power Limited is a vehicle sourcing services provider, with a vision to becoming an EV market player primarily focused on its proprietary battery-swapping technology, or UOTTA technology, which is an intelligent modular battery-swapping technology designed to provide a comprehensive battery power solution for EVs. Since its operation in 2013, the Company has established a vehicle sourcing network in China's lower-tier cities. The Company has developed two types of battery-swapping stations for compatible EVs and is operating one manufacturing factory in Zibo City, Shandong Province, China. For more information, please visit the Company's website: http://ir.upincar.com/.

About Pattaya AI Terminal Co., Ltd.

Pattaya AI, a subsidiary of Pattaya Group, specializes in airport solutions. It provides innovative services using modern information technology to enhance airport development and efficiency. Pattaya AI's current operations at U-Tapao International Airport in Thailand include the implementation of a Common Use Passenger Processing System (CUPPS) and IPax NG (Local Departure Control System: LDCS). These systems facilitate efficient passenger processing, improve safety, and support domestic and international airlines operating at the airport.

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This press release may contain "forward-looking statements". Forward-looking statements reflect our current view about future events. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties and are based on the Company's current expectations and projections about future events that the Company believes may affect its financial condition, results of operations, business strategy and financial needs. Investors can identify these forward-looking statements by words or phrases such as "may," "will," "could," "expect," "anticipate," "aim," "estimate," "intend," "plan," "believe," "is/are likely to," "propose," "potential," "continue" or similar expressions. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise publicly any forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent occurring events or circumstances, or changes in its expectations, except as may be required by law. Although the Company believes that the expectations expressed in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, it cannot assure you that such expectations will turn out to be correct, and the Company cautions investors that actual results may differ materially from the anticipated results and encourages investors to review other factors that may affect its future results in the Company's registration statement and other filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Contacts

U Power Limited
Investor Relations Department
Email: ir@upincar.com

Robin Yang, Partner
ICR, LLC
Email: UPower.IR@icrinc.com
Phone: +1 (212) 475-0415

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U Power Expands Global Footprint with Strategic Move into Thai Market

U Power Expands Global Footprint with Strategic Move into Thai Market

Presenting an Authentic and Immersive Macau Experience to Visitors Under One Roof

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Galaxy Macauâ„¢, The World Class Integrated Resort ("Galaxy Macau"), has been actively supporting and participating in Macau SAR Government's promotional activities, and continuously working with the government and industry partners to expand international visitor sources. The "Experience Macao Malaysia Roadshow", organised by the Macao Government Tourism Office, was officially launched on 5 July 2024 in Kuala Lumpur at Sunway Pyramid Shopping Mall. The four-day event (5 to 8 July) aims to showcase the diverse tourism products in Macau to international tourists, attracting travellers to choose Macau as a travel destination. Galaxy Macau is also shining with its exciting tourism products by presenting its unparalleled luxury offerings and its one-stop luxury resort experience as Asia's leading destination for leisure, entertainment, dining, events and conferences.

Galaxy Macau proudly supports and aligns with the Macao SAR government's efforts to extend Macau's reach into the Southeast Asian market. The world-class integrated resort's iconic booth at the Malaysia Roadshow, showcasing the grand landscape of the integrated resort. Visitors to the booth can not only enjoy the interaction and photo moment with the adorable GalaxyKidz mascot "Wavey" the Peacock at the photobooth, but also experience the unique charm of Macao's "tourism+" offerings, reflecting Galaxy Macau's commitment to promoting Macau as a World Centre of Tourism and Leisure.

There are also daily lucky draws during the roadshow where visitors can stand a chance to win prizes sponsored by Galaxy Macau.

Starting from MYR271++ per night, Galaxy Macau is offering roadshow-exclusive offers for stays between 12 July to 30 November 2024 from a selection of world class hotels – Andaz Macau, Broadway Hotel, Galaxy Hotel™, Hotel Okura Macau or Banyan Tree Macau. Booking period opens from 5 to 19 July 2024. Applicable to all five hotels, the offer includes free access to the Grand Resort Deck and free minibar, immersing guests in a comprehensive one-stop integrated resort experience.

A Macao Travel Trade Seminar & Minimart was also conducted at the Sunway Resort Hotel Ballroom on 4 July 2024 in conjunction with the "Experience Macao" Malaysia Roadshow, where guests were presented with the latest hotel information on Andaz Macau, Broadway Hotel, Galaxy Hotelâ„¢, Hotel Okura Macau, Banyan Tree Macau, and Galaxy International Convention Centre (GICC). 

Remaining the top integrated resort globally with the most Forbes five-star hotel honors under one roof – Galaxy Macau spans over 1.1 million square-meters and is renowned for its unparalleled mix of entertainment and leisure attractions that are unmatched in Macau. With 8 award-winning world-class luxury hotels to choose from, guests are spoilt for choice. Water sports enthusiasts can make a splash at the 75,000-square-meter Grand Resort Deck – the world's leading skytop oasis. Foodies meanwhile can indulge in a selection of over 120 dining options, ranging from Michelin-starred establishments to local street food legends; a delectable selection that has earned Galaxy Macau the distinction of being Asia's premier dining destination. For an authentic Asian street food adventure, guests can cross the link bridge to explore vibrant local and Asian cuisines at Broadway Food Street. Fashionistas will adore Galaxy Promenade, an award-winning shopping destination spread over 100,000 square-meters. Luxury flagship stores, designer boutiques and high-street labels contribute to over 200 world-renowned luxury fashion and lifestyle brands. For live performances and events, the 2,500-seat Broadway Theatre plays host to a diverse range of live shows, events and cultural activities from around the world with up-close and personal experiences. Galaxy Macau opened two world-class hotels – Raffles at Galaxy Macau and Andaz Macau, with GICC as its latest addition to the Group's ever-expanding integrated resort precinct, ushering a new era for the MICE industry in Macau. GICC is a world-class event venue featuring 40,000 square-meters of total flexible MICE, and a 16,000-seat Galaxy Arena – the largest indoor arena in Macau. In April 2024, Galaxy Macau also announced the launch of Capella at Galaxy Macau,  further solidifying the destination's undisputed reputation as Macau's Ultimate Luxury Integrated Resort. 

Galaxy Macau has always adhered to its "World Class, Asian Heart" service philosophy to offer exceptional experiences for guests from all around the world. As the city gears up for a continuing wave of international tourism, Galaxy Macau looks forward to welcoming visitors with award-winning accommodations, unforgettable leisure experiences, and unparalleled shopping, dining and entertainment all under one roof. In the future, Galaxy Macau will continue to launch more world-class events to enhance Macau's positioning as a World Centre of Tourism and Leisure.

More high-res images of the Experience Macao Malaysia Roadshow can be found in the virtual media kit.

About Galaxy Macau Integrated Resort 

Galaxy Macauâ„¢, The World-class Luxury Integrated Resort delivers the "Most Spectacular Entertainment and Leisure Destination in the World". Developed at an investment of HK$43 billion, the property covers 1.1 million-square-meter of unique entertainment and leisure attractions that are unlike anything else in Macau. Eight award-winning world-class luxury hotels provide close to 5,000 rooms, suites and villas. They include Banyan Tree Macau, Galaxy Hotelâ„¢, Hotel Okura Macau, JW Marriott Hotel Macau, The Ritz-Carlton, Macau, Broadway Hotel, Raffles at Galaxy Macau, Andaz Macau. Unique to Galaxy Macau, the 75,000-square-meters Grand Resort Deck features the world's longest Skytop Adventure Rapids at 575-meters, the largest Skytop Wave Pool with waves up to 1.5-meters high and 150-meters pristine white sand beach. Two five-star spas from Banyan Tree Spa Macau and The Ritz- Carlton Spa, Macau help guests relax and rejuvenate.

As the dining destination in Asia, Galaxy Macau offers a wide variety of gastronomic delights, exquisite experiences and ingredients of the finest quality with over 120 dining options from Michelin dining to authentic delicacies; Galaxy Promenade is the hottest shopping destination featuring the latest in fashion and curated experiences in Macau. Spanning over 100,000-square-meters, luxury flagship stores, lifestyle boutiques and our selection of labels are among the more than 200 world-renowned brands for a world-class shopping journey; Galaxy Cinemas, immersive thrills and luxurious comfort go hand in hand at Galaxy Cinemas. All 10 theaters are equipped with the latest audio-visual technology; CHINA ROUGE, one-of-a-kind deluxe lounge that evokes the glitz and glamor of Shanghai's golden era with entertainment in luxury and style; and Foot Hub presents the traditional art of reflexology to make you feel more relaxed and revitalized. For Authentic Macau Flavours & Vibrant Asian Experiences, Broadway Macau – just a 90-second walk via a bridge from Galaxy Macau, has over 35 Authentic Macau & Asian Flavours at its Broadway Food Street. The 2,500-seat Broadway Theatre plays host to world-class entertainers and a diverse array of cultural events. Meeting, incentive and banquet groups are also well looked after with a portfolio of unique venues in Galaxy Macau and a professional service staff.

Galaxy International Convention Center (GICC) is the latest addition to the Group's ever-expanding integrated resort precinct and will usher in a new era for the MICE industry in Macau. GICC is a world- class event venue featuring 40,000-square-meter of total flexible MICE, and a 16,000-seat Galaxy Arena – the largest indoor arena in Macau.

For more details, please visit www.galaxymacau.com, www.broadwaymacau.com.mo and www.galaxyicc.com

** The press release content is from PR Newswire. Bastille Post is not involved in its creation. **

Galaxy Macau, The World Class Integrated Resort, Brings the "Experience Macao Malaysia Roadshow" to Kuala Lumpur

Galaxy Macau, The World Class Integrated Resort, Brings the "Experience Macao Malaysia Roadshow" to Kuala Lumpur

Galaxy Macau, The World Class Integrated Resort, Brings the "Experience Macao Malaysia Roadshow" to Kuala Lumpur

Galaxy Macau, The World Class Integrated Resort, Brings the "Experience Macao Malaysia Roadshow" to Kuala Lumpur

Galaxy Macau, The World Class Integrated Resort, Brings the "Experience Macao Malaysia Roadshow" to Kuala Lumpur

Galaxy Macau, The World Class Integrated Resort, Brings the "Experience Macao Malaysia Roadshow" to Kuala Lumpur

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