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Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week: $500 Three-wheeled electric motorcycle

Electrek

We end up right back on a trike, savoring the stability of three wheels to give our old, broken bodies one last wind-in-our-faces highway thrill. The post Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week: $500 Three-wheeled electric motorcycle appeared first on Electrek. And boy, do I have just the trike for you!

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Would you rather have one $50k EV or 50 of these $1k Chinese electric cars

Electrek

Meet this fun little purple three-wheeled electric car that barely manages to fulfill the requirements of a car. Panning for gold in Alibaba’s electric vehicle catalog is bound to find some real doozies, such as this week’s Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week.

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BYD YangWang U9 EV Supercar Can Drive On Three Wheels, Jump Off The Ground

InsideEVs

It’s a Chinese lowrider, sort of.

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This new style of electric tuk-tuk makes me want to drive a taxi in India

Baua Electric

But whatever it’s called, these three-wheeled taxis have used their half-bike, half-wagon design to shuttle folks around cities for decades. Second, and more importantly, that’s the price when buying 100 units, which is the minimum order quantity of the Chinese factory that makes this lovable little runabout. I’m not kidding.

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2008 Zap Xebra Electric Motorcycle Recalled (Again)

Green Car Reports

Back in 2009, we told you about the official National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall of the 2008 Zap Xebra three-wheeled electric motorcycle. electric vehicle vendor Zap and the Chinese maker of the vehicle, Qingqi group Motorcycle.

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Bosch overview of global diesel markets; optimistic about US, China

Green Car Congress

India is the world’s leading producer of three-wheel tractors and other three-wheel vehicles. This is likely to stimulate growth through the increased demand for advanced diesel technologies such as the common rail system from Chinese car buyers in the future, Bosch says. United States.

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Would you rather have one $50k EV or 50 of these $1k Chinese electric cars

Baua Electric

Meet this fun little purple three-wheeled electric car that barely manages to fulfill the requirements of a car. How easy is it to start a Chinese EV racing league in your backyard track with just one $50k EV? An order of up to 49 gets you down to an even $1,000. So which would you rather have?

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