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As a result of the Obama administration’s policies and programs, which dramatically support alternative energy vehicles, potential public and private funding made a great opportunity for XP to roll out a full domestic launch plan.
XP’s assembly factory is currently planned for Salt Lake City, UT, but the company outsourced contractors, designers and sub-assembly people who are building the pieces and shipping them in, so that the company can avoid a start line in the factory process that starts from scratch. XP requires less factory space: It’s more screw all the parts on, testing and validating.