Sevcon to Announce Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2016 Financial Results on December 15

SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass., Dec. 13, 2016 -- Sevcon, Inc. (Nasdaq:SEV), a world leader in the design and manufacture of controls for zero emission electric and hybrid vehicles, today announced that it will release fourth quarter and fiscal year 2016 financial results after the close of the market on Thursday, December 15, 2016. Sevcon will host a conference call to discuss the results at 5:00 p.m. ET that day.

President and Chief Executive Officer Matt Boyle and Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer Paul Farquhar will host the call.

Those who wish to listen to the conference call webcast should visit the Investor Relations section of the company’s website at www.sevcon.com. The live call also can be accessed by dialing (877) 407-5790 or (201) 689-8328 prior to the start of the call. If you are unable to listen to the live call, the webcast will be archived on the company’s website.

About Sevcon, Inc.

Sevcon is a global supplier of control and power solutions for zero-emission, electric and hybrid vehicles. Its products control on- and off-road vehicle speed and movement, integrate specialized functions, optimize energy consumption and help reduce air pollution. Sevcon’s newly acquired Bassi Division produces battery chargers for electric vehicles; power management and uninterrupted power source (UPS) systems for industrial, medical and telecom applications; and electronic instrumentation for battery laboratories. The company supplies customers from its operations in the U.S., U.K., France, Germany, Italy, China and the Asia Pacific region, as well as through an international dealer network. Visit www.sevcon.com and www.sevcon.com/bassi/.

Contact:

David Calusdian				
Sharon Merrill Associates		
1 (617) 542 5300 			
[email protected]	

Matt Boyle
President and CEO
1 (508) 281 5503
[email protected]