Engineering:Mobilize Duo

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Mobilize Duo
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Overview
ManufacturerMobilize (Renault)
Also calledMobilize Bento (cargo version)[1]
Production2023 (to commence)[2]
AssemblyMorocco: Tangier (Renault Med)[3]
Body and chassis
ClassMicrocar Quadricycle
Body style2-door quadricycle
LayoutRear-engine, rear-wheel-drive
DoorsDihedral synchro-helix
Powertrain
Electric motorISKRA asynchronous motor
Dimensions
Length2,430 mm (95.7 in)[4]
Width1,300 mm (51.2 in)[5]
Height1,460 mm (57.5 in)[6]
Chronology
PredecessorRenault Twizy[7]

The Mobilize Duo is a two-seater electric quadricycle set to replace the Renault Twizy in 2023,[8] which was unveiled at the 2022 Paris Motor Show.[9] First previewed by the Mobilize EZ-1 concept in 2021,[10] it was eventually renamed to its current name and shown at the 2021 Viva Tech event.[11]

Overview

The Duo will not be available for purchase, but be offered to individuals on a subscription basis.[11]

Mobilize Bento

A cargo version, named the Mobilize Bento, which will be available with a 1 m3 (1.3 cu yd) load area, was announced alongside the Duo.[11]

References

  1. Pappas, Thanos (October 17, 2022). "Mobilize Duo And Bento Are Renault Group's New Subscription-Based Urban EVs". https://www.carscoops.com/2022/10/mobilize-duo-and-bento-are-renault-groups-new-subscription-based-urban-evs/. 
  2. "Mobilize Duo (2023). Découverte du quadricycle électrique à Viva Tech". June 18, 2021. https://www.largus.fr/actualite-automobile/mobilize-duo-decouverte-du-quadricycle-electrique-au-salon-viva-tech-10650412.html. 
  3. "The Mobilize Duo Will be Produced at the Renault Plant in Morocco". 15 September 2022. https://themaghrebtimes.com/the-mobilize-duo-will-be-produced-at-the-renault-plant-in-morocco/. 
  4. "Hippo, Bento, Duo and Limo - Renault Mobilize model name trademarks revealed". May 27, 2021. https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/renault/354047/hippo-bento-duo-and-limo-renault-mobilize-model-name-trademarks-revealed. 
  5. "Mobilize Duo. Le remplaçant du Renault Twizy dévoile son intérieur". October 10, 2022. https://www.largus.fr/mondial/mobilize-duo-le-remplacant-du-renault-twizy-devoile-son-interieur-11054392.html. 
  6. "Mobilize Duo 2023 dimensions, boot space and electrification". https://www.automobiledimension.com/model/mobilize/duo. 
  7. "Mobilize Duo: Renault Twizy successor confirmed for UK". May 12, 2022. https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/new-cars/mobilize-duo-renault-twizy-successor-confirmed-uk. 
  8. "Renault To Bring Mobilize Brand To UK, Introduce Twizy Successor". May 13, 2022. https://insideevs.com/news/585708/renault-mobilize-duo-uk-2023/. 
  9. "Mondial de Paris 2022. Les microcars électriques présentes en force". October 20, 2022. https://www.largus.fr/mondial/mondial-de-paris-2022-les-microcars-electriques-presentes-en-force-11064395.html. 
  10. "This mini EV has recyclable materials, glass doors, and swappable batteries to avoid charge times — see more". January 15, 2021. https://www.businessinsider.com/renault-mobilize-ez-1-prototype-shared-ev-recycled-charging-battery-2021-1. 
  11. 11.0 11.1 11.2 "Mobilize Duo. Le Renault Twizy à partager au Mondial de Paris 2022". September 13, 2022. https://www.largus.fr/mondial/mobilize-duo-le-renault-twizy-a-partager-au-mondial-de-paris-2022-11031391.html. 

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