Armada Mercantile Ltd. (CSE Symbol: ARM. USA Symbol: AAMTF), through its seven (7%) percent ownership portfolio company Zero Nox Inc. (“ZeroNox”), highlights the following business and newsletter (Full Newsletter) update:
- Zeronox has received its second California Air Resources Board (CARB) Executive Order covering the Zeronox EV Retrofit Kit for Class 8 vehicles, including heavy-duty trucks and transit buses.
- Zeronox is in the final stages of completing its California HVIP manufacturer eligibility application to conduct an all-electric range (AER) test, one of the key remaining requirements before vehicles appear in the California HVIP Eligible Vehicles Catalog.
- Zeronox and TREDC have officially launched the Pleasant View School District school bus retrofit conversion process, gaining real experience in clean transportation and vehicle electrification.
- Zeronox was issued a United States patent for its Venturi Device with Forced Induction technology, by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The patent covers a novel supercharger system incorporating a Venturi device that uses exhaust gas recirculation and vortex formation to compress intake air for internal combustion engines, without the use of traditional mechanically moving components.
- Zeronox has successfully completed a Stage 4 Vortex Infusion Chamber (VIC) pilot program with Obayashi Corporation, focused on system installation and bringing a proprietary VIC CC system online across pilot vehicles.
- Zeronox CEO and President Robert Cruess will be a featured panelist at ACT Expo 2026, North America’s largest fleet technology conference and expo, taking place May 4–7, 2026, at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
About ZeroNox: The Zeronox Electric Powertrain Platform is the OEM and fleet solution to a cleaner, higher-performing, and cost-effective future. The platform is scalable for commercial and industrial vehicles and agile enough to adapt to new technology as it becomes available. For more information, visit: https://www.zeronox.com and https://www.linkedin.com/company/zeronox/
For more information pertaining to Armada Mercantile Ltd., visit: www.armadamercantile.com.