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ERGO CHECK

Due to the pedaling system, the TWIKE has specific ergonomics and cannot be compared with conventional vehicles. An “ergo check” is essential in all development stages of the vehicle. The preparations for the hoped-for final development loop of the bodyshell have taken place and now allow this next step.

January 20, 2021

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TWIKE – Invest in the Future!

A specially launched TWIKE.Invest project is intended to secure the complete financing of the development and initialisation of the new vehicle platform for the TWIKE 5 and TWIKE 6. The platform enables a sustainable investment in the TWIKE project and offers the opportunity to become part of the TWIKE community, even without owning a TWIKE.

January 15, 2021

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Technical data

Every mobility requirement is different. We will therefore once again offer the TWIKE 5 with different sized batteries in keeping with tradition.

January 15, 2021

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AT THE CENTER OF ENERGY

With up to six batteries, the upcoming TWIKE 5 is set to surpass the record distance of 613 km already achieved by the TWIKE 3.

January 15, 2021

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YOU SHOULD TAKE 10,000 STEPS

The electronically adjustable pedal generator in the TWIKE 5 mutates from a range extender to a life extender. This is because “regular physical exercise lowers the risk of chronic diseases, contributes to mental well-being and reduces mortality”, according to a unanimous consensus in scientific articles on this topic.

December 11, 2020

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Nature in shape – lightweight construction with flax

Flax fibers have numerous ecological advantages and a low impact on the environment. In the TWIKE 5, we use this renewable raw material for the outer skin and the sporty seat shells.

October 16, 2020

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TWIKE 5 – Mirror mirror mirror

Good news: The TWIKE 5 mirrors are now legally protected. These mirror glasses are specially modified for the TWIKE 5 and therefore allow an optimum rear view far behind the vehicle. And last but not least, the mirrors do not need to be folded in when parking in tight spaces.

October 15, 2020

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TWIKE 5 – Efficiency and performance

The most important ingredients for high energy efficiency in a vehicle are low weight, the smallest possible frontal area and a minimized cd value. But what about the efficiency of the electrical components, e.g. motor, inverter and battery?

September 3, 2020

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TWIKE 5 – Series development starts

The concept phase cost us a lot of energy and took longer than we had initially allowed ourselves. However, the result is impressive and we are proud of what we have already achieved and of the excellent cooperation between our development team and the support of our suppliers. With this momentum, we are now entering the next, no less challenging phase – series development.

July 10, 2020

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TWIKE 5 – Design Update

Shortly before completion of the concept phase we would like to us already known effects on the design of the exterior surfaces highlighted. However, the surfaces are therefore still not finalized in all details. This may result in additional requirements from the manufacturing process or from a9> further aerodynamic tests arise. However, the appearance will not change significantly.

May 28, 2020