VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westport Fuel Systems Inc. (“Westport” or the “Company”) (TSX: WPRT / Nasdaq: WPRT), a global leader in low-emissions alternative fuel transportation technologies, today announces that it will host an in-person and virtual Capital Markets Day on Thursday, December 8^th.

“Westport is committed to creating a cleaner tomorrow through engineering the most advanced, affordable, clean fuel systems. Our diversified business has compelling growth opportunities ahead and we are well positioned to execute against our strategic priorities,” said David M. Johnson, Chief Executive Officer of Westport Fuel Systems. “In a time of growing interest in the hydrogen economy, we are excited to showcase our hydrogen internal combustion mobility H₂ HPDI™ fuel system achieving near zero CO₂ running on existing vehicle architecture. A solution for tomorrow’s heavy-duty long-haul transportation.”

Westport’s 2022 Capital Markets Day will include presentations outlining the Company’s strategy and financial outlook and provide a deep dive into our H₂ HPDI fuel system from both a technical and commercial perspective. Following the formal presentation will be a live Q&A session. The event starts at 10:00 a.m. ET. Interested parties may access the live webcast here or through the Events and Presentations page of our website here. Following the event an archive will be available on Westport’s website at investors.wfsinc.com.

About Westport Fuel Systems

At Westport Fuel Systems, we are driving innovation to power a cleaner tomorrow. We are a leading supplier of advanced fuel delivery components and systems for clean, low-carbon fuels such as natural gas, renewable natural gas, propane, and hydrogen to the global automotive industry. Our technology delivers the performance and fuel efficiency required by transportation applications and the environmental benefits that address climate change and urban air quality challenges. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with operations in Europe, Asia, North America, and South America, we serve our customers in more than 70 countries with leading global transportation brands. At Westport Fuel Systems, we think ahead. For more information, visit www.wfsinc.com.

Forward Looking Information
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For more information, contact:

Investor Relations
T: +1 604-718-2046
E: invest@wfsinc.com

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