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At 83, Kenny Nelson starts new company in Ottertail, it's luxury on 4-wheels

OTTERTAIL, MINNESOTA, JUL 21 – Kenny Nelson's ULV sells fiberglass electric vehicles priced at $55,000 with direct-to-consumer sales, aiming to boost Ottertail's manufacturing industry, company says.

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OTTERTAIL, Minn. — One of Minnesota's most successful entrepreneurs is still starting new businesses at the age of 83. Kenny Nelson is known for his Tuffy's dog food, Barrel of Fun chips and Kenny's Candy companies. But now he's helping turn the small town of Ottertail into an electric vehicle manufacturing hotspot. "This is classy," Kenny Nelson said, as he walked up to one of his new electric vehicles. One of Otter Tail County's biggest succe…

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Inforum broke the news in Fargo, United States on Monday, July 21, 2025.
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