On July 26, 2024 (the "Closing Date"), Mullen Automotive Inc. (the "Company") entered into that certain Common Stock Purchase Agreement (the "Purchase Agreement"), dated as of the Closing Date, by and among the Company and Bollinger Motors, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Bollinger Motors"), to acquire up to 467,869 shares of common stock of Bollinger Motors (the "Shares"), representing approximately 33.37% of the outstanding equity ownership of Bollinger Motors on a fully-diluted basis (after giving effect to the conversion or exercise of any outstanding debt and equity securities or equivalents), for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $36.1 million in cash (the "Purchase Price").

At closing, $2.6 million of the Purchase Price was paid to Bollinger Motors and 33,048 Shares were issued by Bollinger Motors to the Company. In addition, prior to February 2025, the Company has agreed to acquire up to the remaining 434,821 Shares for consideration of approximately $33.6 million of the Purchase Price, which is to be paid in one or more installment payments, at the election of Bollinger Motors, at a price per share of $77.16 (the "Share Price"), subject to a financing condition that permits the Company to decide whether to allocate proceeds raised from various sources to complete any such installment payment (the "Financing Condition"). To the extent that fewer than 434,821 Shares have been issued prior to February 2025 (excluding the Shares issued on the Closing Date), the Company shall acquire the remaining amount of Shares at a price per share equivalent to the Share Price, subject to the Financing Condition. Through the date of this report on Form 8-K, an additional $1.7 million of the Purchase Price was paid to Bollinger Motors and 26,244 Shares were issued by Bollinger Motors to the Company.

Separately, for a period of eighteen months following the Closing Date, the Company shall have the right to acquire up to 439,347 additional shares of Bollinger Motors at a price per share equivalent to the Share Price. During the thirty-six month period following the Closing Date, the Company shall have the right to purchase up to 100% of the total number of shares of Bollinger's common stock subject to any Committed Third Party Financing (as defined below) at a purchase price that is 75% of the purchase price offered in such Committed Third Party Financing and otherwise on the same terms and conditions provided for in the Committed Third Party Financing. A "Committed Third Party Financing" means receipt by Bollinger Motors from a third party of an arm's-length bona fide offer that is not subject to any contingencies and for which such third party has fully and irrevocably committed, in the opinion of the Bollinger Motors' Board, to purchase the Common Stock, equivalents or other securities of Bollinger Motors.

The Purchase Agreement contains customary representations and warranties, indemnification, and confidentiality provisions.

The foregoing description of the Purchase Agreement is a summary of its material terms, does not purport to be complete, and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Purchase Agreement, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 2.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.