Mobilizethe division of Renault group specializing in financial services and shared mobility, announces the marketing of the Duo electric microcarwhich can be ordered from 15 October 2024. It is a two-seater microcar which in Italy can be driven by 14 years old.
Mobilize Duo electric microcar
Mobilize Duo, designed to move around the city, is an electric microcar compact (2.43 m long and 1.30 m wide) and takes up 50% less space than traditional city cars, with a turning diameter of 6.80 metres.
Technically the machine is equipped with a 48V electric motor derived from Renault mild-hybrid technology, powered by a 10.3 kWh NMC batterywhich offers autonomy up to 161km (WMTC standard), with an average of more than 100 km in real conditions.
Charging is facilitated by a integrated cable for home use and a optional Type 2 cable for charging stations, recovering 25 km of autonomy in one hour. A 20 to 80% charge takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes minutes on a domestic socket or 3 hours and 25 minutes on Type 2 socket.
Versions that can be driven by 14 and 16 year olds
The Duo electric machine is available in different versions, each designed for specific needs. There Duo 45 Neoapproved as L6 light quadricycleit is ideal for children aged from 14 years oldwho can drive it with only AM license. This model has a maximum speed of 45 km/h and is equipped with a standard airbag and a pre-tensioner seat belt.
Going up the range, we find the Duo 80 Evoapproved as L7 heavy quadricycle. This version is intended for DA users 16 years and overequipped with B1 or B driving licence. It offers a speed of 80 km/h and a range of 160 km. It stands out for its original design, central driving position, a Bluetooth kit and premium seats, ensuring optimal comfort.
Finally, there is the Duo 80 Proalso approved as L7 heavy quadricycle. Designed for companies and operators car sharingwith customizable surfaces and native connectivity for the fleet managementstands out for its compactness (2.43 metres) and robustness, making it suitable for intensive urban use. The equipment includes tools such as Smart Sharing And Geofencing.
Duo’s design is based on three key concepts: simplicity, robustness and technology. The vehicle is intuitive and easy to drive, thanks to its robustness which makes it resistant in the most challenging urban environments.
The elytra opening doors they open vertically, eliminating the need for external space and reducing risks for cyclists and pedestrians. Additionally, passengers can exit on both sideswhile the bodywork features a dual-tone finish with customizable effects, including a “Camo” texture that hides scratches.
Internally, the boombox dashboard it offers an audio system and intuitive controls, with an 80s-style urban design. Connectivity is guaranteed via smartphone with Bluetooth or USB-Cand the transducer transforms the passenger compartment into a large acoustic box. The seats, arranged in a tandem configuration and covered in TEPare washable, and the vehicle offers large storage compartments for a total of 300 litres.
Connectivity via My Duo app
Duo’s connectivity is designed to be intuitive and useful, with services integrated into theMyDuo Appavailable for Android And iOS. The app allows you to order the vehicle and track its delivery. Includes one digital key which replaces the physical badge, allowing you to unlock and lock the vehicle via smartphone and easily share it with up to six users.
The owner has complete control, being able to activate or deactivate the digital keys and set their duration. Furthermore, through the function of Smartphone Replicationthe app provides real-time data on the charging level and remaining autonomy, geolocate the vehicle and includes the owner’s manual.
Price, how much does the Duo electric microcar cost
In Italy, the Duo can be purchased starting from €9,990 or through financing balloon Of €29 per month for 36 months, with a first installment of €2,725. The financing, relating to the Duo 45 Neo a model €6,853 (VAT included), benefits from a state contribution of €3,137available while funds last.
The advance is €2,725with a total credit amount of €4,478which includes vehicle financing of €4,128 And €350 for investigation costs. The first installment includes one stamp duty of €11.20. The interest amounts to €450.49with a Guaranteed Future Value of €3,896.
The total amount to be paid is €4,928.49divided into 36 installments of €28.68in addition to the final instalment. The TAN is fixed to the 3.49% and the APR al 7.81%with monthly collection costs of €3 and a cost of €1.20 for sending the annual report (free online). The stamp duty is €2.
→ Duo 45 Neo: €9,900
→ Duo 80 Evo: €12,500
→ Duo 80 Pro: €11,600
Photo Mobilize Duo
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