Westport Publishes 2014 Annual Shareholder Meeting Results

Published: April 25, 2014

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VANCOUVER, BC – Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT / NASDAQ:WPRT), engineering the world's most advanced natural gas engines and systems, announced today that Westport held its Annual and Special Meeting yesterday in Vancouver, British Columbia with 79% of outstanding shares represented by shareholders present or by proxy. Shareholders have approved all resolutions presented including the election of directors of Westport for the next year; the appointment of auditors for Westport for the next year (98% in favour); and the approval of amendments to By-Law No. 1 (98% in favour).

The returning board members re-elected are Warren J. Baker (78% in favour), John A. Beaulieu (97% in favour), M.A. (Jill) Bodkin (97% in favour), David R. Demers (97% in favour), Brenda J. Eprile (97% in favour), Philip B. Hodge (97% in favour), Dezsö J. Horváth (97% in favour), Douglas R. King (97% in favour), and Gottfried (Guff) Muench (97% in favour).

The resolutions are fully described in the Management Information Circular of the Company dated March 5, 2014. For further insight into our corporate governance policies and practices at Westport, visit the Corporate Governance section of the Westport website.

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.