US company Arcimoto says it has stopped production of its electric three-wheeled vehicles and may have to seek bankruptcy protection from creditors if it can’t raise more money to fund operations.
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The Spanish postal service Correos have launched a tender to expand its delivery fleet with 800 new electric motorbikes. Of these, 700 will be two-wheeled and 100 three-wheeled electric motorbikes. Correos wants to lease the vehicles over a period of 60 months.
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Canadian manufacturer Daymak has secured over $1 billion in pre-order commitments across its six classes of light electric vehicles (LEVs).
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German industrial designer Konstantin Grcic has teamed up with electric car brand Polestar, aluminium manufacturer Hydro and electric motorcycle maker Cake to create a concept of a multifunctional electric cargo vehicle for the city of the future called ‘Re:Move’.
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Shandong Everbright from China has made an electric camper on three wheels. The RV camper is built a little smaller than average but contains all the important parts.
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Canadian startup Electra Meccanica has made its Solo, a three-wheeled tiny electric car. The first few LEVs have been delivered in the States and will be the first of many as Electra Meccanica convinced investors to produce no less than 75,000 units.
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Mumbai-based Strom Motors has unveiled a compact electric car designed for Indian cities. Once the Strom R3 will roll into the shops on its three wheels later this year, Indian buyers may get one from 300,000 Rupees – about 3,700 euros.
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U.S. manufacturer Arcimoto has handed over the first model of its serial version three-wheeled EV called SRK on the sidelines of the LA Auto Show. The base version of the SRK reaches up to 100 km, a more performant version up to 200 km.
Read moreReading tip: Cruising the Gaza Strip at 18 mph using the power of the sun is possible thanks to two Palestinian students from the al-Azhar University. Their electric trike uses energy generated from its roof covered with PV. Electricity is otherwise in short supply in Gaza.
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Video tip: Since the Model X can tow a trailer, glamping seems to become the new norm for Tesla trips. A couple now crossed the whole of Canada, sometimes relying on slow-charging.
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