REDEFINING SUSTAINABLE AND EFFICIENT URBAN MOBILITY WITH TWIKE 5
The TWIKE 5 price starts at around €45,200 net, with the full range running from roughly €45,200 to €48,300 excluding VAT depending on battery size. The TWIKE 5 is a lightweight three-wheeled electric vehicle that combines an e-car, an e-bike and a recumbent bike, blending a high-efficiency electric drive with pedal assistance for genuinely sustainable urban mobility.
What is the TWIKE 5?
The TWIKE 5 is the latest evolution in electric vehicle technology and a testament to sustainable transport. Originating from its predecessor the TWIKE 4, which served mainly as a prototype, the TWIKE 5 marks a leap into series production, refining nearly every aspect of the design. The project began with a vision to create a vehicle that merged a lightweight, three-wheeled layout with high efficiency and real user comfort, leading to a product that aims to redefine environmentally conscious commuting. The journey of the TWIKE series shows a clear progression from experimental phases to real-world, scalable production, proving that innovation and sustainability can coexist. You can see the full specification on the official TWIKE site.
What features make the TWIKE 5 unique?
The TWIKE 5 boasts a variety of impressive features tailored to modern needs. It is engineered to be lighter, more powerful and more comfortable than its predecessors, making it highly suitable for everyday use. Its standout feature is ergonomic sidestick steering, offering precise and fatigue-free control even on long journeys. Another unique aspect is human power hybrid technology, which allows pedal assistance from both the driver and passenger, converting physical effort into additional battery charge: an innovative way to integrate fitness with eco-friendly travel. Its high efficiency, stemming from a design focused on minimising weight and optimising energy consumption, makes the TWIKE 5 both practical and economical. As EV Stories notes, the modular safety cell uses an aluminum frame with a high-strength steel roll bar.
What are the TWIKE 5 specs and price?
The specifications of the TWIKE 5 reinforce its appeal. It features a synchronous motor delivering maximum power of 70 kW and nominal power of 45 kW, coupled with a highly efficient drive system operating at 95 to 98 percent efficiency. With battery options of 18 kWh and 36 kWh, it offers ranges between 250 km and 500 km, and speeds from 130 km/h up to an impressive 190 km/h with the larger battery. This three-wheeled electric vehicle, weighing approximately 600 kg, also includes advanced recuperation and cruise control. The TWIKE 5 is set for a limited series production of 500 units, with the TWIKE 5 price estimated between €45,200 and €48,300 excluding VAT. Pre-orders are open now, positioning it as a compelling option for forward-thinking buyers who want cutting-edge technology and sustainable living.
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Where can you find electric urban vehicles?
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