At the 2021 IAA Motor Show in Munich, Germany, the Swiss brand Micro introduced to consumers a micro-electric car called Microlino 2.0.
Microlino 2.0 small electric car model has 3 versions – Urban, Dolce and Pioneer along with 3 battery capacity options. However, only 999 units will be produced in Italy and delivered to customers next month. But in reality, more than 30,000 customers ordered this small car.
The Microlino 2.0 electric car is based on the BMW Isetta.
On the outside, the car has a cute, round shape like a small egg. LED strips, round headlights are not in the nose as usual, but integrated on the exterior mirror.
The car doors are on the front instead of the sides and have hidden handles. To open the car door, the user has to press the button and it does not require much force to close because it is an inhaler door.
In terms of interior, the cockpit of the Microlino, befitting the low price, is very simple and minimalistic, the digital instrument panel and the touchscreen display important information.
Race car 3-spoke steering wheel. The dashboard has a horizontal bar that can be attached to a phone and a wireless speaker so the driver can listen to music, follow navigation or answer calls.
The cabin has a youthful color scheme and is divided into 2 seating positions for the driver and passengers and a storage space of 230 liters.
The car uses an electric motor for 17 hp (12.5 kW) and 118 Nm (87 lb-ft) of torque, with a maximum output of 26 hp (19 kW). The Microlino 2.0 accelerates from 0 – 50 km/h in 5 seconds and reaches a maximum speed of 90 km/h.
There are 3 battery options 6kWh, 10.5kWh and 14kW to allow the car to cover a distance of 95 – 230 km on a single charge. To charge 0-80%, the lithium-ion battery pack needs 4 hours (with 2 types 6 kWh, 14 kWh) or 3 hours (10.5 kWh).
In terms of safety, the car has a monolithic chassis structure, a fully independent suspension system, with McPherson struts at the front and rear.
The car has a price ranging from 337 to 341 million VND
Source: CafeF
