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ONSHAPE
TWIKE is transitioning from CATIA to Onshape. While CATIA proved effective during development, new priorities such as procurement and parts management require greater flexibility. With cloud-based Onshape, we benefit from real-time collaboration, hardware independence, and seamless integration of existing CAD data.
For 25 years, Klaus Schestag from Kraichtal has been driving electric vehicles
For 25 years, Klaus Schestag has been driving a TWIKE—and in doing so embodies exactly the pioneering spirit that continues to drive electric mobility to this day.
TWIKE Highlighted by CHIP
CHIP calls the TWIKE an expensive indulgence, yet it combines sustainability, fitness, and long-term value—making it an investment appreciated by its drivers.
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The Space-Saving TWIKE 5
Greater efficiency. And more space. Thanks to the optimized rear design, the TWIKE 5’s luggage compartment has been expanded to 372 liters. Here, we show how the new design creates additional storage space.
TWIKE in the Press: “Exotic from Hesse”
The TWIKE 5 is a highly efficient, three-wheeled electric vehicle from Hesse that combines car and bicycle concepts. With its long range and very low energy consumption, it is considered an unusual exotic in the field of electric mobility.
TWIKE CALENDAR 2026
Once again this year, it’s back—the now legendary TWIKE annual calendar. In 2026, it’s all about the final development phase.
TWIKE Milestones 2025
The year 2025 demonstrated how close the TWIKE 5 is to series production readiness: successful test drives, targeted aerodynamic optimizations, and sound decisions for the assembly process. Supported by a strong community, the focus is now clearly on the series launch starting in 2026.
“The fastest pedal car in the world comes from Germany!”
Tilmann from the cycling group visited us and not only drove the Twike 3, but also experienced an exclusive test drive in the TWIKE 5!
TWIKE & AIRSHAPER
How does aerodynamics contribute to the efficiency of the TWIKE 5? CEO Wouter Remmerie of AirShaper shows in the video how the vehicle’s design was optimized on the platform – and what impact this has on energy consumption
TWIKE on Galileo – sustainable mobility in focus
Cameras, interviews and test drives: The TWIKE 5 was once again in the spotlight!
TWIKE 5 – MILESTONES
The TWIKE 5 is in its final development phase: Following successful testing of the first prototypes, ECE homologation will take place. After a final funding round, series production will begin with two vehicles per day. With the exclusive Pioneer Edition, those who pre-order can secure their reservation and benefit from attractive advantages
TWIKE in focus at Charging Stack
New battery generations promise higher energy density, shorter charging times and more flexibility for a wide range of vehicle classes – from compact city cars to innovative light vehicles like the TWIKE