I normally don’t like so-called “micro” vehicles and I especially despise “commuter” vehicles. These are usually one-in-the-same and are generally some of the worst perpetrators of ugly design and lame looks in the EV market. While the Tazzari Zero may not be a real looker, it’s much better than average and hopefully is part of a new trend.
This little car has a top speed of 56mph and has a range of about 93 miles per charge. It’s a pure-electric. The website for this car is pretty low on detail and high on style. They’re Italian, so I guess that’s understandable, Italy being the home of Gucci and all.
A video of the prototype for this one makes it look pretty good, though. The guy definitely doesn’t hold back on the throttle. I suspect he’s seen “Fast and Furious” one too many times.
For a car that does 0-31 in 5 seconds (that’s about 9 seconds 0-60), this video manages to make it look downright zippy.
A few days ago, we mentioned the new website that the Tazzari Zero now has. With that site, Tazzari has now issued new specs for the Zero, which will hit Europe and the Caribbean this year.
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