arstechnica ,
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Small, cheap, and weird: A history of the microcar

Tiny EVs come of age again in the third microcar renaissance.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2024/05/small-cheap-and-weird-a-history-of-the-microcar/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

wraptile ,
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@arstechnica small and weird yeah but definitely not cheap.

anthropy ,
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@arstechnica yess.. ha ha, YESSS

isd_d ,
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@arstechnica It would be funny to see an electrified KR-200 on the road somewhere 😄

mmalc ,

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There have been numerous others in the past decade or more — Sparrow, Tango, Pursu, Arcimoto etc. — but most have foundered. I really hope that this does represent an actual renaissance, perhaps with something like the Microlino to jolly things along if it comes to the US.

chkuendig ,
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@arstechnica There's also the Micro Microlino https://microlino-car.com/en-ch/microlino

Kierkegaanks ,
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@arstechnica the car to grocery shop one item at a time in

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