With just days to go in their Initial Public Stock Offering, we caught up with Arcimoto founder Mark Frohnmayer to talk about the IPO, the future of electric and autonomous vehicles, and how he is trying to revolutionize transportation with a fundamentally more efficient platform. And also a more fun platform.
The Arcimoto team, based out of Eugene, Oregon, did a great job with its electric three-wheeler, the SRK. I think an electric three-wheel platform, otherwise known as RT3, is one of the most ideal solutions to urban mobility, allowing for fast and convenient hops throughout the city. And the Arcimoto SRK certainly looks like it would be fun to own, whether I lived in a city, the countryside, or the desert. I briefly test drove an early version of the SRK at the Los Angeles Auto Show and was immediately impressed.
We had the opportunity to connect with Arcimoto founder Mark Frohnmayer while he was down in Southern California to talk about the Arcimoto SRK in April. On top of that, he let us get in the cockpit to take the current version (v8) out for a spin around Venice Beach … [continued]
Last week, we had the opportunity to meet up with Arcimoto founder Mark Frohnmayer and team to run version 8 of the SRK through its paces in beautiful Venice Beach, California. A full review is coming, but, for now, I wanted to whet your appetites with some pictures from our … [continued]
Originally published on EV Obsession. A startup based in Eugene, Oregon, by the name of Arcimoto is currently working on a mini electric vehicle that will sell for less than $12,000, according to recent reports. The model — known as the Arcimoto SRK — will reportedly possess a range of … [continued]
Two weeks ago, 500 participants attended Google and drove around in various electric vehicles within a three-hour period so that they could decide whether or not they wanted electric vehicles. With the assistance of Plug-In America, Google was able to get 11 automotive manufacturers to participate in this project, including Arcimoto, … [continued]
