Another business is moving out of California and this one is moving to Arkansas. The electric vehicle company Canoo has decided to make the big move and bring its operation to Arkansas.

The company is moving its operation to Northeast Arkansas, specifically to Bentonville, Arkansas yes the same home to Walmart. Could there be something to that? Will they be working together? We will have to wait and see. But it looks like great news for Arkansas.

Here's a Look at the Lifestyle Model Vehicle

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With a roomy backseat area

 

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Here's What We Know

What we do know is that they will bring over 500 new jobs to the area and they will also have a research and development facility that will be located in the Fayetteville area.

According to 4029news.com

Canoo announced earlier this year that it would build a manufacturing facility in Pryor, Oklahoma.

Canoo says Monday’s announcement is part of a plan to make the U.S. 412 corridor from Oklahoma to Arkansas “a center of electric vehicle research, development and manufacturing power.”

The Canoo website states that they make multi-purpose delivery vehicle and will branch out into a lifestyle vehicle you see above in late 2022, and the pick up truck below will be coming in 2023.

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Jay Leno knows a lot about these vehicles, check out the video below as he found out more about them on Jay Leno's Garage.

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