It feels like the modern automotive world exists in two parallel dimensions. One universe is building ever bigger SUVs and trucks, while the other is fixed on downsizing. Today, we will use an interdimensional portal to visit the realm of compact and super maneuverable electric three-wheelers. They combine eco-friendly operation with limitless fun and convenience!

00:00 Introduction

00:35 Avvenire Spiritus Leggera: avvenire.com/products/leggera

Avvenire Spiritus Leggera is the brand’s first standalone model. This roadster has RWD or AWD capability, accelerates to 37 mph in 3.2 seconds, and drives for 90 miles of a charge.

01:58 Hopper: hopper-mobility.com

Hopper is a 3-wheeled e-bike-car crossover that weighs 265 pounds, accommodates 2 adults, and offers 350+ pounds of payload.

03:34 Aptera SEV: aptera.us

In the past few years, Aptera Solar EV has had one of the most successful crowdfunding campaigns in history and now it is ready to move into a low-volume production stage.

05:07 Bricklin 3EV: vvcars.com

The Bricklin SV-1 is an exotic 2-seat sportscar that was manufactured for a single year between 1974 and 1975. While the gull-winged original had failed to live up to the expectations, half a century later it still inspired the creation of a potentially groundbreaking three-wheeler. The Bricklin 3EV will be manufactured by the Visionary Vehicles.

06:26 Carver Electric: carverelectric.co.uk

Carver Electric is a 3-wheeler 2-seater vehicle that combines features of a scooter and an automobile. It has a convertible retractable roof, 2 seats, and plenty of storage.

07:53 Morgan XP-1: morgan-motor.com/xp-1

Morgan first experimented with an electric powertrain seven years ago when they released the EV3. Their second model is an evolution of that design, which should absorb the latest improvements within the battery-electric technology. The Morgan XP1 makes a leap forward in terms of aerodynamics.

09:07 Arcimoto FUV: instagram.com/arcimoto

The latest modifications of the Arcimoto three-wheeler were the classic FUV, rapid responder for the emergency services, the Deliverator for the last mile deliveries and the roofless lighter Roadster.

10:29 Twike 5: twike.com/en/twike5

Twike 5 is a human-power hybrid electric vehicle that is propelled by an electric motor and battery, but is recharged on the go by collecting energy gain from the driver and the passenger using the in-cabin bike pedals.

12:01 Mahindra e-Alfa and Treo: mahindralastmilemobility.com/treo-hrt / mahindralastmilemobility.com/e-alfa-plus

Mahindra’s last mile mobility subdivision is the undisputed leader in affordable electric rickshaw-style transportation. Their current lineup consists of e-Alfa and Treo vehicles. Mahindra three-wheelers utilize modern PMSM motors with high efficiency and torque.