Squad Solar Electric City Car is Launching in the US

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The squad solar electric city car is unleashing in the US with a price of $6,250.

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The Dutch startup Squad mobility, founded by Robert Hoevers and Chris Klok, is getting out of a barrel to make compatible electric cars.

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The tiny two-seater electric vehicle is dinky and fun-size at the same time. The vehicle is designed to be lightweight and more efficient.

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With a relatively small solar panel, the car can reach up to 31 km or 19.2 miles of range on a scorching day.

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The speedometer can reach a top speed of 45 km/h (28 mph). It has been dubbed “the world’s first solar city car” in the US.

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