A new all-electric car just hit the market, but it looks a little different than other electric cars you can buy. Made by the Canadian company Electra Meccanica, the 2017 Solo car boasts three wheels instead of four and is built for just one passenger, hence its name, Solo. The car is not aimed at replacing your current vehicle; rather, it’s meant to supplement your driving needs and serve primarily as a commuting car. Here’s a closer look at the tiny Solo car. The Solo’s chassis is made from a carbon-fiber composite, making the vehicle super lightweight and quick. It can go from zero to 60 mph in just eight seconds. It can also reach a top speed of 80 mph. The Solo has a 16.1 kWh lithium-ion battery, giving it a range of about 100 miles per charge, which should be plenty of range to cover your daily commuting needs and any errands you have around town. Charge time for the Solo varies on the voltage of your charger. With a 220V charger, it takes about three hours to refuel. With a 110V charger it takes about six hours to fully charge. Inside the Solo, there’s a LCD digital-instrument… Read full this story
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