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4ekolka

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4ekolka is a prototype 3D printed single seat electric powered car designed made in the Czech Republic from 2016.[1]

Origins

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The 4ekolka was designed by architect Petr Chládek and was intended to be a city car that was small, inexpensive, safe, usable year-round, and for a maximum of two people.[2] The prototype costed about CZK 300,000 in 2016 to construct and was a single seater.[2] There is no information about any being made beyond the prototype.

Specifications

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  • 55 km/h (~34 mph) top speed
  • LiFePO4 batteries with a capacity of 200Ah @ 48V totaling around 9.6 kWh
  • About 200 km (124 miles) per charge
  • Power consumption about 100 Wh[2]

References

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  1. ^ A 3D-printed electric car: 4ekolka makes its informal debut on a Prague driveway, Stuff.co.nz, 12:24pm Oct 05 2016, retrieved 2 February 2022
  2. ^ a b c The 4ekolka: an impressive 3D printed, all-electric city car, Oct. 3rd 2016 3:11 pm, retrieved 2 February 2022