Electric vehicle has three-wheels, excels at delivering pizzas
, 2022-12-02 13:18:40,
An ElectraMeccanica Solo that’s outfitted to deliver pizzas is displayed Nov. 17 at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The company says the single-seater from China can reach 80 mph. (Photo by Emeril Gordon/Cronkite News)
LOS ANGELES – This three-wheeler could hardly be called a family car, but it’s sure to turn heads whenever it hits the road.
The ElectraMeccanica Solo is a single-seat electric vehicle that’s billed as thrifty, fun and practical. They have been imported from China, though the company opened an assembly and technical center in Mesa with the goal of building the 2023 model in the U.S.
“A lot of people travel to work by themselves, a lot of people run errands by themselves. So instead of having your four-wheel car with all the seats, you have an electric car to run all your errands,” said Cory Fullmer, ElectraMeccanica’s sales supervisor in Orange County, California, who was showing off the Solo at the Los Angeles Auto Show in November.
The Solo is certainly cheaper than a lot of conventional cars – gasoline-powered or electric. It’s priced at $18,500, and the company says it can go up to 100 miles on a single charge, be fully recharged from a standard 110-volt outlet in 15 hours and has a top speed of…
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