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Freedom Motors USA appoints new CEO and expands manufacturing in Michigan

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Freedom Motors USA announced the appointment of Joost de Vries as its new chief executive officer. Joost de Vries previously served as CEO of ZO Motors USA, where he led the startup from greenfield to production and sales. The Michigan manufacturer, which produces wheelchair-accessible SUVs, pickup trucks, and vans, also expanded its manufacturing footprint in Michigan.

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The hiring of Joost de Vries, who previously held senior positions at AB Volvo and Tesla, marks a strategic milestone for Freedom Motors USA. The company stated that his experience in scaling automotive operations will help bring its vehicles to more customers as it enters a new phase of growth.

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Who's involved

  • Joost de VriesNew chief executive officer of Freedom Motors USA
  • MichiganLocation where Freedom Motors USA is expanding its manufacturing footprint
  • AB VolvoPrevious employer of Joost de Vries
  • TeslaPrevious employer of Joost de Vries

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