The BugE Personal EV Transport is Here - Available beginning Septmeber 15 2007

Introductory pricing for the standard configuration BugE is $8,500.00 complete until 11/30/2007.

To request a test drive or more information on the BugE Personal EV, click here

The BugE is a low cost personal mobility vehicle that functions in a four-season environment with a number of power and range options to suit your needs. It costs @ 1 penny per mile to operate.

For around the cost of a quality new motorcyle, you could be driving electric (and in all weather unlike a motorcycle), AND being a trendsetter, saving money, doing your part for to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

The BugE is available as a "turnkey" vehicle. And because it's a "personal" EV, we build it to your exact specifications

Available options in addition to the standard configuration below include:

  • NiMH Battery Pack Option = extends range to @ 100 miles per charge
  • Split convertible top w/ rear comfort shade
  • Sony AM/FM/CD/Ipod Controller Stereo with 2 3.5" Infinity speakers
  • Remote power lift
  • Custom Paint and Wheel coatings

Interior color options offered with the standard configuration below include:

  • Meduim Gray
  • Black
  • Tan

Don't see an option you want? Want it in pink or sage green? Just ask. After all, this is personal.

To schedule your test drive or request more information on the BugE, click here.


Standard Specifications

General Specification
PEVT specs: 10/2007
Vehicle Type
Motorcycle: Three Wheel semi-enclosed
Configuration: Single Passenger Cyclecar
Body: Non-structural Fairing and Canopy
Body material lFRP Composite
Canopy Blow formed Cast Acrylic Lucite
Chassis: High-durability power-coated Steel box
Chassis type Lateral Pivot Ladder
Suspension: UniShock
Shock type: MC type Hydraulic/coil spring
Steering: Handlebar w/ linked tie rod
Overall Length: 93"
Overall Width: align=left46"
Overall Height: 52"
Empty weight: 215
With batteries: 385
Payload: 215
GVLW: 600
Weight dist: 60f/40r
Turning circle: 20 ft dia.
Aerodynamic drag (CD): Est .35
Watt/hours per mile: Est 50
Max range: 40 miles
Max speed: Est 50 mph
Gear ratio: 6/1
Power to weight: (hp/lbs) 1/60


Specified components
Motor: Advanced DC series wound 4001
Horsepower Cont/BHP: 3hp/10hp
Controller: Alltrax CT1937
Charger 48v 10 amp
Instrumentation: Battery Charge Meter, Speedometer
Wheels: 16" Aluminum Mag type
Tires: align=left2.25 x 16
Brakes: Drum type-hand operated
Accelerator: Thumb operated potentiometer
Batteries: Four Optima D34M SLA Deep Cycle


Lighting
Headlights: Halogen 45w
Turnsignals Halogen 25w
Taillight Inc. bulb
Horn MC type