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INVESTOR PRESENTATION SEPTEMBER 2021 ElectraMeccanica Vehicles Corp. NASDAQ: SOLO @ElectraMeccanica facebook.com/EMVsolo @ElectraMeccanica @ElectraMecc
DISCLAIMER FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS This presentation (the “Presentation”) by ElectraMeccanica Vehicles Corp. (the “Company”) provides a general overview of corporate and financial information regarding the Company. The information has been presented in summary form and does not purport to be complete. It is not intended for the following information to be construed as legal, financial, tax or investment advice. Some of the statements contained in this Presentation are “forward-looking information” and “forward-looking statements” (collectively, “forward-looking information”) which are based upon the Company’s current expectations, estimates, projections, assumptions and beliefs made by management. 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These risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to risks associated with general economic conditions; adverse automotive industry events; marketing costs; loss of markets; future legislative and regulatory developments involving electric vehicles; inability to access sufficient capital from internal and external sources, and/or inability to access sufficient capital on favorable terms; the electric vehicle industry in North America generally; tariffs and other international trade matters; the ability of the Company to implement its business strategies including expansion plans; competition; currency and interest rate fluctuations, and the other risks discussed under the heading “Risk Factors” in the Company’s most recent annual report on Form 20-F and subsequent quarterly reports included in Form 6-K filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and available on EDGAR at www.sec.gov. The foregoing factors are not intended to be exhaustive. The Company does not intend, and does not assume any obligation, to update the forward-looking information, except as required under applicable securities legislation. For more information on the Company, readers should refer to www.sedar.com for the Company’s filings with the Canadian securities regulatory authorities and to www.sec.gov for the Company’s filings with the SEC. This Presentation does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities of the Company. © ElectraMeccanica Vehicles Corporation – 2021 2
COMPANY OVERVIEW ELECTRAMECCANICA VEHICLES CORP. ElectraMeccanica is a The Company’s The SOLO provides ElectraMeccanica The Company’s Highly experienced Canadian designer & flagship vehicle is the an exciting driving maintains an asset- Assembly Facility and management team manufacturer of electric innovative, purpose- experience that is light contract Engineering Technical with significant vehicles (EVs) designed to built, single-seat unique, trendy, fun, manufacturing model Center is slated to beneficial insider revolutionize commuting, electric vehicle called affordable & with strategic partner finish construction in ownership. delivery the SOLO. environmentally friendly. Zongshen Industrial 2022, providing an and shared mobility. Group and has been in increased capacity and production since domestic base of August 2020. operations. 3
COMPANY OVERVIEW ELECTRAMECCANICA VEHICLES CORP. Key Geographic Locations: Vancouver, B.C.: U.S Retail: Chongqing, China: Mesa, Arizona: Company HQ and R&D Retail locations and service / Contract manufacturing with Assembly and engineering facility distribution centers in Arizona, strategic partner and wholly- technical center; broke Colorado, California, Oregon owned subsidiary (EMV ground in May 2021 and Washington Automotive Technology, Inc.) 4
REDEFINING TRANSPORTATION SOLO DRIVE Micro Mobility Drive Passenger Vehicles û Lack of safety or protection features Purpose-built solution for the û Expensive and higher cost of û Users are exposed to the elements modern urban environment- ownership The SOLO ECO System û Oversized powertrain and vehicle for û Minimal technology integration majority of uses û Very limited range û Requires dedicated Level II or Level III charging infrastructure Vehicles pictured: Tesla Model 3 and Chevy Bolt 5
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT EVOLUTION OF THE SOLO Prototype Pre-Production Production 2015—2019 2019—2020 2020—Present • 64 prototype vehicles produced • 60 pre-production SOLO’s produced • Capable of producing up to 20,000 SOLO’s Annually • Hand-built in ElectraMeccanica’s • Manufactured by our strategic partner, Vancouver facility Zongshen Industrial Group, in China • Manufactured out of dedicated SOLO facility by Zongshen • Delivered to “early adopters” and been • Deployed throughout the U.S., Canada & in circulation for 3+ years without China for final on-road validation testing • Production began August 26, 2020 incident 6
REDEFINING URBAN MOBILITY PURPOSE-BUILT FOR URBAN DRIVING The Case for SOLO EV 42 miles Average commute each day for work(1) 76% Of people who travel to work do so by themselves in a personal vehicle(2) 2X The average cost to drive the same number of miles in an ICE vehicle when compared to EVs(3) Under-utilized capacity, and cargo space with today's passenger vehicles …and everything else you do solo (grocery shop, gym, coffee, visit friends, or to just be alone) 1. TrueCar Study Analysis of the American Community Survey, U.S. Census; May 2017 2. U.S. Census 2016 3. U.S. Department of Energy, eGallon: Compare the costs of driving with electricity; October 2019 7
5-YEAR TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP COMPARISON Mini Cooper SE Nissan Leaf EV Chevy Bolt EV Tesla Model 3 Base MSRP $18,500 $30,750 $31,670 $35,195 $39,990 Federal Tax Credit 0 (7,500) (7,500) 0 0 Clean Fuel Reward (California) (1,500) (1,500) (1,500) (2,000) (2,000) Clean Vehicle Rebate (California) (750) (2,000) (2,000) (1,500) (1,500) Insurance 4,080 4,177 7,850 7,904 4,006 Maintenance 1,459 1,300 3,441 3,040 1,100 Repairs 444 508 773 933 100 Taxes & Fees 1,240 1,967 3,793 4,580 2,635 Financing 2,886 5,258 4,929 5,736 5,905 Depreciation 9,068 15,067 16,933 10,655 19,405 Level 2 Charger 0 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 Fuel 1,856 2,440 5,060 4,761 2,549 ® Total Cost to Own $20,283 $23,217 $42,779 $37,609 $35,700 TOTAL COST $37,283 $52,467 $65,449 $71,304 $74,190 Premium over SOLO 40.7% 75.5% 91.3% 99.0% 8 Source: Competitor information from Edmunds.com and manufacturer’s websites; Based on a 5-year estimate with 15,000 miles driven per year; SOLO figures based on management estimates using comparable methodology.
SHIFTS IN TRANSPORTATION BEHAVIORS THE OPPORTUNITY IS NOW 345K+ 140% New EVs sold in 2020 YOY increase in micromobility usage (Source: BlastPoint) pre-COVID (Source: NACTO) Access to micro mobility options are important (Source: McKinsey) 9
In 2018, global EV sales totaled New EV sales will surpass new ICE vehicle sales by 2.1 million 2030 2 (the U.S. increased sales of EVs 81% in 2018)1 MACRO-ECONOMIC TAILWINDS THE GROWING EV & California continues to play an outsized role in growing the electric vehicle market; generating By 2040, over 500 million passenger EVs will be on the road globally, accounting for over RIDESHARE MARKET ~50% 30% of EV sales in the U.S in 20173 of all passenger vehicles4 The market penetration and disruption of the ridesharing and micro- mobility industries has caused a proliferation of Today, EVs account for 1.8% of the shared mobility EV Production in North America is expected service platforms vying to meet the ever-increasing fleet (taxi’s, ride-hailing & car-sharing), growing to to increase at a CAGR of demand for mobility solutions. 80% ~42% of the shared mobility fleet by 20404 from 2021-20276 1. Electric Vehicle Sales: Facts & Figures, EdisonElectric Institute 2. Automotive News, January 2020 3. TheInternational Council of Clean Transportation, May 2018 4. Electric Vehicle Outlook 2019, Bloomberg NEF 5. U.S. EPA national electricity generation data, March 2018 10 6. Strategy& Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Perspective, 2021
TARGETED MARKETS THE SOLO ECOSYSTEM SOLO UTILITY: FLEETS SOLO DRIVE: URBAN COMMUTERS Three primary market segments for the flagship SOLO EV SOLO SHARE: SHARED MOBILITY 11
WA MODERN RETAIL OR DIRECT TO CONSUMER • Retail Centers in 5 U.S. states, 10 metropolitan areas • West Coast Focus CO • 200-400 sq. ft. CA Modular, mobile, high- traffic boutique style AZ retail kiosks 12
UNTAPPED POTENTIAL FOR COMMERCIAL AND FLEET APPLICATIONS Opportunity for SOLO commercial and fleet applications: • Pick-up and delivery, small parcel and post, tech and repair, security patrol • The last mile delivery market in North America size is poised to grow by USD 44.88 billion during 2020-2024* (*Source: Technavio 2020) Global EV fleets will grow from 8.5M in 2020 to 116M in 2030 (Source: Bloomberg NEF Electric Vehicle Outlook 2020) 13
TOP-TIER PARTNERS ASSET-LIGHT MANUFACTURING • The SOLO is being manufactured in Chongqing, China, by a subsidiary of our strategic partner, Zongshen Industrial Group1: • China’s top manufacturer of two & three-wheeled vehicles • Produces 2+ million units annually across 130 models • 50+ joint ventures with recognized global brands • Mitigated production risk and reduced CapEx • U.S. Assembly Facility and Engineering Technical Center • State-of-the-art engineering technical center • Light vehicle assembly facility • Hub for SOLO Share ecosystem pilot program • Construction underway in Mesa, AZ • Currently ramping up engineering, processing and delivery employee base at TDI facility in Mesa, AZ 1. Information provided by management of Zongshen.
Significant Media Coverage FORWARD-THINKING MARKETING STRATEGY Rolling out an exciting integrated brand identity that reflects a forward-thinking, dynamic, growth-oriented electric vehicle company The ongoing campaign includes building awareness through digital marketing, influencers, revamped website, billboard, print and traditional media advertisements. “This is the future of electric vehicles.” FOX Business, March 2021 15
DEFINED PATH TO PROFITABILITY Scale Production and Establish SOLO Ecosystem • Ramp up production volume in Zongshen and begin customer deliveries to work through the outstanding backlog • Establish direct-to-consumer retail locations across the country, beginning in high-value, eco-friendly markets • Employ drive, share and fleet customer book to form strategic alliances and generate partnerships in new regions, starting with the Mesa, AZ pilot program Improve Cost Structure and Evolve Product Line • Streamline operations going forward and reduce bill of materials for future vehicle production lines, recoup overhead costs as production volumes increase • Leverage buying power from suppliers to improve cost basis • Introduce a next-generation global version of the SOLO to meet emerging market demand Build U.S. Base of Operations • Improve capacity by assembling knock-down kits from Zongshen • Create logistical efficiencies, reduce supply chain risk • Enhance manufacturing and automation capabilities
Trading Statistics Stock Price1 Market Cap1 Average Volume1 (3 month) Shares O/S2 Fully Diluted Shares O/S2 $3.44 $390.4M 2,441,135 113.5M 138.7M KEY STATISTICS Company Specifics2 COMPANY, STOCK Employees Incorporated & FINANCIALS 205 HQ Vancouver, BC 2015 Financials2 Company Ownership2 Beneficial Insider Cash Long Term Debt Public Float Ownership $250.0M $0 15.8% 85% 1. As of September 22, 2021 2. As of June 30, 2021 17
WHY SOLO? KEY TAKEAWAYS ElectraMeccanica SOLO Drive is a SOLO ECO Poised to Asset-light Strategic launch Highly is a Canadian purpose-built, system is the capitalize on manufacturing roll-out with a experienced designer & economic ideal solution for substantial with recognized forward- management manufacturer – solution for urban personal, ride macro- strategic thinking team focused NOT just driving challenges sharing and fleet economic partner, marketing on growth and another EV applications tailwinds Zongshen strategy execution 18
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VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS THE SOLO Cost Powertrain Colors Charging Times Exterior • MSRP: $18,500 USD • 17.5 KWh NCA Battery • Electric Red • 220 V (Level 2): • Heated External • Financing available Liquid Cooled • Raven Black 2.5 hours for 15% - 90% Mirrors through Freedom • Rear Wheel Drive • Arctic White • 110 V (Level 1): • LED Headlamps Financial • 55 HP Liquid Cooled Motor • Iridium Silver 8 hours for ~60% • Daytime Running • 103 ft-lbs Torque Lights Interior Performance • Up to 100 Mile Range1 • LCD Digital • 0-60 mph: 10 Seconds1 Instrument Cluster • Top Speed: 80 mph1 • Remote Keyless • Curb Weight: 1770 lbs1 Entry • Lightweight Aerospace • Power Windows Chassis • Intermittent Wipers • AM / FM / Bluetooth / USB Dimensions • Air Conditioning • Length: 122 in • Upgraded Vinyl • Width: 61.4 in Heated Seat • Height : 53 in • Rear View Backup • Wheelbase: 80.5 in Camera • Front Tires: 135-70-R15 • Power Steering / • Rear Tires: 215-40-R16 Power Brakes • Cargo Space: 5 cubic ft 1. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Prices are in US dollars and do not include any applicable taxes. Financing available OAC. 20
IN PICTURES THE SOLO Front Back Grill HMI Interior Fleet 21
REQUIREMENTS CURRENT U.S. MARKET ACCESS $2,500 State Incentive $1,500 Clean Fuel Reward $750 Clean Vehicle Rebate 22 Information provided for general reference only; vehicle operators should always consult their local authority to confirm licensing requirements.
POLICY DRIVING GROWTH GLOBAL EV MARKET ADOPTION Scotland California Ban sale of new 5 million zero- ICE vehicles by France California emission 2032 Ban sale of new 1 million zero- Netherlands vehicles target ICE vehicles emission vehicles on 50% of all new car the road by 2020 sales are EVs Iceland Replace oil with electricity in all new vehicles Paris UK Ban ICE (petrol Ban sale of new & diesel) vehicles ICE vehicles 2020 2025 2030 2035 2040 Japan Next-gen vehicles to account for 50–70% of new vehicle sales Germany Norway India China 1 million EVs Sells EVs only All electric Target of 60% electric on the road manufacturing by 30 sales by 2035 23
MACRO-ECONOMIC TAILWINDS THE GROWING EV & RIDE SHARE MARKET Ride-Share Market Penetration1 EV Market Growth & Share of Vehicle Sales1 70M 60% 800M 684M 60M 50% 700M 648M EV Vehicle Sales 605M Millions of Users 50M EV % of Sales 600M 553M 40% 493M 500M 426M 40M 30% 400M 354M 30M 300M 20% 20M 200M 10M 10% 100M 0M 0M 0% 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 US Europe China ROW EV % of Sales 24 1. Electric Vehicle Outlook 2019, Bloomberg NEF
EXPERIENCED LEADERSHIP MANAGEMENT TEAM Kevin Pavlov Henry Reisner Chief Executive Officer Co-Founder, Executive Vice President • +25 years of automotive experience • President of Intermeccanica since working with OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers • 2001, a subsidiary of EMV. • Previously was COO of Karma • Extensive experience in the automotive Automotive industry with a background in • Oversees the design & production of manufacturing. ElectraMeccanica’s electric cars. • Also served as M&A consultant at Ricardo US and CEO of Eco-Fueling Inc. Isaac Moss Bal Bhullar Chief Administrative Officer Chief Financial Officer & Director • 27 years of international business, • +25 years of diversified business, financial investment banking & corporate finance & risk management experience as an • Held senior executive positions with Executive &/or Board Member, with both companies across several industries public & private companies (industries such including CEO, COO & CFO as technology, automotive, manufacturing, resource, marine, energy, transport, health/wellness.) • Carries designations as CPA, CGA & CRM 25
EXPERIENCED LEADERSHIP BOARD OF DIRECTORS STEVEN SANDERS JOANNE YAN JERRY KROLL CHAIRMAN DIRECTOR DIRECTOR & CO-FOUNDER • 45+ years of experience practicing • 25+ years of experience in advising • 20+ years of experience as an international corporate law & managing both publicly traded & investor and in leadership serving in spanning North America, Europe private companies executive management roles at tech and Asia companies • Current President of Joyco • Founding partner of Sanders Ortoli Consulting Services • Licensed race car driver and founder Vaughn-Flam Rosenstadt LLP of Kleen Speed Technologies, • Served on the Board of Directors • BBA from City College of New York, of public and private companies, developing advanced electric race a Juris Doctorate from Cornell Law including Zongshen Environtech Ltd. cars at the NASA Research Park in School & member of the American and Tianchen Aviation (Canada) Ltd. California and New York bar associations KEVIN PAVLOV CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER DAVE SHEMMANS LUISA INGARGIOLA & DIRECTOR DIRECTOR DIRECTOR • 20+ of experience in the transportation industry • Diverse experience in capital markets BAL BHULLAR with direct involvement developing global with public companies as a CFO, Director CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER businesses around innovation and technologies, and Audit Chair for several public & DIRECTOR focused on electrification and decarbonization companies in the technology, • Co-founded Wavedriver, an EV powertrain environmental and energy industries company, which he led through two funding • Currently the CFO of Avalon GloboCare, rounds from patented concept to production Director and Audit Chair of FTE HENRY REISNER • Currently the CEO of Ricardo PLC (LSE: RCDO), Networks CO-FOUNDER and a non-executive Director for Sutton and East EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR Surrey Water 26
ELECTRAMECCANICA VEHICLES CORP Corporate Headquarters U.S. Assembly Facility 102 East 1ST Avenue 8100 East Ray Road Vancouver, British Columbia, V5T 1A4 Mesa, AZ 85212 Canada United States COMPANY CONTACT Bal Bhullar Chief Financial Officer & Board Director ElectraMeccanica Vehicles Corp. (604) 428-7656 ext.107 Bal@electrameccanica.com INVESTOR RELATIONS CONTACT MZ Group (949) 259-4987 SOLO@mzgroup.us 24 27
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