UQM Technologies CEO Interviewed by EnergyTech Investor on the Emerging Opportunities in China

UQM Technologies, Inc. (NYSE MKT:UQM), a leading provider of electric energy conversion solutions, today announced that President and CEO Joseph Mitchell was interviewed by EnergyTech Investor on the growing market for electric buses in China and UQM's strategy to capitalize on this opportunity. The interview focused on the previously announced supply agreement with ITL Efficiency Corporation as well as broader development plans and milestones for the region.

To read the full interview, please go to:

https://uqm.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/20160308-UQM-EnergyTech-Interview.pdf or visit UQM’s website at https://www.uqm.com.

About UQM

UQM Technologies is a developer and manufacturer of power-dense, high-efficiency electric motors, generators, power electronic controllers and fuel cell compressors for the commercial truck, bus, automotive, marine, military and industrial 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 and ISO 14001 certified and located in Longmont, Colorado. For more information, please visit www.uqm.com.

About ITL Efficiency Corporation

ITL is component supplier for electric vehicles in China and responsible for the entire electric drive supply to several bus companies. Its goal is to become a major e-drive system supplier to the entire China market. Beyond the UQM supplied propulsion systems, ITL is responsible for the supply of transmissions, vehicle control units (VCU’s), DC/DC converters and other related components along vehicle system integration, application and certification support.

This Release contains statements that constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act. These statements appear in a number of places in this Release and include statements regarding our plans, beliefs or current expectations; including those plans, beliefs and expectations of our management with respect to, among other things, gaining required certifications, new product developments, future orders to be received from our customers, sales of products from inventory, future financial results, liquidity, and the continued growth of the electric-powered vehicle industry. Important Risk Factors that could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements are contained in our Form 10-K and Form 10-Q’s, which are available through our website at www.uqm.comor at www.sec.gov.

Source: UQM Technologies, Inc.

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