UQM Technologies will Display Electric Drive Systems at Booth 505 and Participate in Panel Discussions at the EDTA Conference

UQM Technologies, Inc. (NYSE MKT: UQM) will display its electric motor and controller systems for all-electric and hybrid-electric vehicles at the 2014 EDTA Conference and Annual Meeting May 19-21, 2014 in Indianapolis. Both commercial vehicle and passenger vehicle systems will be part of the UQM display in booth number 505.

“We look forward to meeting with customers and industry colleagues during the EDTA conference to share our latest advancements in electric vehicle systems and applications,” said Eric R. Ridenour, President and Chief Executive Officer of UQM Technologies, Inc. “We’re excited to participate in the Heavy Hitters panel discussion, as well as display our newest systems.”

Josh Ley of UQM Technologies will participate in the Heavy Hitters panel on May 21 starting at 8:30 a.m. (ET) which will focus on medium- and heavy-duty electric vehicle segments. UQM has developed and launched several products over the past 12 months dedicated to this growing market. UQM production-ready heavy-duty offerings include the PowerPhase HD® 220 which is now used in many heavy-duty platforms, the PowerPhase HD 950T system for applications that require increased torque, and the new PowerPhase HD 250 variant provides solutions for customers that have higher voltage and power requirements. UQM builds a complete line of electric motors and controllers for use in vehicles ranging from passenger automobiles to city transit buses.

The 2014 EDTA Conference and Annual Meeting brings together leaders from automakers, component and system suppliers, infrastructure and government. The event takes place May 19-21 in Indianapolis, the same week as the Indy 500. For more information on the 2014 EDTA, please visit http://www.edta2014.com/.

About UQM

UQM Technologies is a developer and manufacturer of power-dense, high-efficiency electric motors, generators and power electronic controllers for the commercial truck, bus, automotive, marine and military markets. A major emphasis for UQM is developing propulsion systems for electric, hybrid electric, plug-in hybrid electric and fuel cell electric vehicles. UQM is TS 16949 certified and located in Longmont, Colorado.

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