Core Insights - Envirotech Vehicles, Inc. (EVTV) has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Studio di Agronomia Baffetti to deploy precision-spray fleets in Italy's Tuscany region, targeting 1.1 million hectares and a market opportunity exceeding $300 million in precision agriculture across Europe [1][4]. Group 1: Partnership Details - The collaboration will integrate EVTV's Heavy-Lift Agricultural Drones into vineyard and olive grove spraying operations, replacing traditional tractor-based methods with aerial systems designed for steep terrains [2][4]. - The partnership aims to establish Italy's first certified authority for commercial drone-based spray operations, adhering to EU aviation and environmental regulations [3]. Group 2: Market Potential - Tuscany has over 58,000 hectares of vineyards and 90,000 hectares of olive groves, contributing to the overall 1.1 million hectares of high-value agricultural land in Italy [4]. - The serviceable market opportunity for aerial spray operations is estimated to be between $250 million and $400 million [7]. Group 3: Operational Advantages - EVTV's agricultural drones offer several advantages, including the ability to spray immediately after rainfall, a reduction of up to 40% in chemical and water usage, and access to areas that tractors cannot reach [7]. - The deployment timeline includes the arrival of the first demo and regulatory test drone in late 2025, with a full commercial launch expected in 2026, pending certification [7].