Mobilize has presented in society its new 100% electric vehicle with which to revolutionize urban mobility. The new Mobilize Duo is a customizable quad with up to 140 kilometers of autonomy. It is built with a lot of recycled materials.
The new urban mobility proposal of Mobilize has burst onto the scene. It is presented in society new Mobilize Duo. A 100% electric and customizable quadricycle
with which to carry out our daily trips. Aimed at both private and professional customers, the new Duo powerfully draws attention with its exterior design.
Mobilize’s new electric vehicle is designed to be made from 50% recycled materials and be 95% recyclable. All this accompanied by an open and connected electronic architecture. Let’s go into detail and review the main keys.
The design of the new Mobilize Duo
Just take a quick look at the images that illustrate this article to discover the most characteristic features of the new Duo. The designers have been inspired by video games and the decades of the 80s and 90s. It has a ultra-compact size. It is only 2.43 meters long. The bumpers, being enveloping, provide robustness to the whole. In addition, they are identical, which saves manufacturing costs.
It is built around a tubular structure, with unpainted plastic body panels. The exterior is finished in anthracite gray and orange. Some surfaces are customizable. As for the front and rear lighting system, it uses LED technology to improve efficiency.
Also noteworthy is the design of the two side doors. They are big and have windows. An interesting feature in this regard is that it opens upwards, which, according to the brand, facilitates entry and exit from the passenger compartment.
The measurements of the new Mobilize Duo
The interior and technology of the new Mobilize Duo
Leaving aside the outside, if we go into the interior of the new Duo we will be enveloped by a casual atmosphere. It is a spacious and comfortable cabin in which up to two adult passengers can travel. The instrument panel is simple, although the touches of orange add an interesting air.
The gear lever has been located to the left of the steering wheel. A steering wheel that, by the way, incorporates an airbag, a rare feature in this type of vehicle. The instrument cluster is located in the center. There is also a smartphone holder and a USB Type-C connection.
Both seats are fully padded and available two styles of TEP upholstery ultra resistant. On each side of the front seat are two storage compartments.
The new Duo is a connected vehicle. It can receive remote updates through FOTA technology and incorporates a keyless access and ignition system via smartphones, which opens the door to its use in company fleets or by operators.
The autonomy of the new Mobilize Duo
In the bowels of the new Duo is a 100% electric drive system. Mobilize will market two engines. On the one hand we have a version that will allow us to achieve a 45km/h top speed and that, therefore, you can drive without a car license. And on the other hand, there is a superior model whose top speed reaches 80km/h.
The company has not given specific details about the battery, but it has confirmed that the autonomy of the Mobilize Duo reaches 140 kilometers. Regardless of its version, it is a vehicle whose natural habitat is the city. Although, it is possible to carry out intercity trips.
When it comes to the charging process, we have several options. The small hood provides access to the fixed charging cable. It can have a standard or Type 2 connector. Type 2 connectors are compatible with most public charging points.
Mobilize Bento, the commercial vehicle variant of the new Duo
Taking this electric quadricycle as a starting point, a small commercial vehicle has been created. The new Mobilize Bento. Described by the company itself as a practical microvan for day-to-day use, it has been designed for professional clients who need a small electric vehicle for last-mile services.
The Bento has a closed trunk in the rear instead of the passenger seat. It has a cargo volume close to 700 liters. The case is mottled gray plastic and has two asymmetrical doors that open a generous 140º. In terms of exterior design there are no major developments. Like the new Duo, the Bento sports an orange and anthracite gray body that includes customizable surfaces.
Release date and prices of the new Mobilize Duo
When will it hit the market? The commercial launch date of the new Duo is set for the end of next year 2023. That is when this interesting electric quadricycle from Mobilize will be available in subscription or long-term lease format. The Bento model will be available to professionals from 2024. Prices are currently unknown. As for the purchase process, it can be carried out through the brand’s website.
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