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Elio Motors locks in base price of $7,300 for non-refundable reservation holders for 3-wheeler

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Elio Motors, the start-up vehicle manufacturer planning to launch a three-wheel vehicle that will get up to 84 mpg (2.8 l/100 km), is establishing a vehicle purchase base price of $7,300 for its non-refundable reservation holders until the company reaches 65,000 total reservations. in 2016 dollars.

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Maker of 3-wheeler EV Arcimoto files for IPO under Reg A

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Arcimoto, the maker of a three-wheeled electric “Fun Utility Vehicle”, has filed its Form 1-A Offering Circular for the offering of common stock under SEC Regulation A, setting the stage for a potential future listing on the NASDAQ Capital Market. The SRK delivers an estimated 230 MPGe with a target base model price of $11,900.

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Elio’s crowdfunding campaign attracts $16M in non-binding interest so far

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Capital raised will help fund the 2016 launch of its three-wheel, enclosed vehicle that Elio expects to sell for $6,800. Nearly 45,000 people have made reservations to purchase one of the vehicles, which Elio says will deliver up to 84 mpg US.

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Elio introduces Gen5 three-wheeler prototype at LA Auto Show

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Elio Motors introduced its three-wheeled P5 fifth-generation prototype at the Los Angeles Auto Show. More than 47,000 people have made a reservation for a place in line to purchase an Elio when they go to production. The P5 is the company’s first prototype to feature the 0.9-liter, Earlier post.).

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EV News:  June’s jumping

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3-wheeled EVs $500 and it works? A very inexpensive three-wheeled EV is coming onto the market from Alibaba in China with positive reviews. EV workplace B of A takes the lead The Bank of America is offering a $4000 reimbursement to employees who purchase EVs. Fisker Ronin. EV Super Bowl ad.

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Elio Motors launches stock sale to raise $25M to help bring 3-wheeler to market

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Elio Motors is launching an innovative, enclosed, three-wheel vehicle (the Elio) that will get up to 84 MPG with a targeted $6,800 base price and is aiming for a late 2016 production launch. More than 47,000 people have reserved a spot in line to purchase a vehicle when they go to production.

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Aptera: It's Baaaaaaaaack! (We'll Believe It When We See it)

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The gist is that the unique Aptera three-wheeled electric car is supposedly going to be reborn, and will return to the U.S. A new company, Aptera USA, purchased the assets of the old Aptera after its December shutdown--including the designs. This story is now a couple of weeks old, but we haven't hurried to publish it.

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