Xos (NASDAQ:XOS) shares surged more than 30% in after-hours trading on Monday after the electric commercial vehicle and mobile EV charging company announced participation in the 2026 Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) Commercial Capabilities Showcase.
The Los Angeles-based company develops battery-electric commercial vehicles, fleet electrification systems, and mobile charging infrastructure designed for medium- and heavy-duty fleets.
Defense Expansion
Xos announced it was selected as one of only 17 finalists chosen through a multi-stage evaluation process to demonstrate its Charger Hub technology before senior U.S. Air Force leadership and defense decision-makers on May 13 and 14 in Bossier City, Louisiana.
The company plans to conduct a live outdoor demonstration of its Charger Hub platform, including real-time DC fast charging of an electric vehicle.
Xos said the Charger Hub is a mobile EV charging system designed to provide high-power charging without requiring utility upgrades, trenching, permits, or …
