The Citroen AMI was a (lightweight) electric quadricycle that was an immediate and good commercial success. A model that then gave rise to several interpretations, distinguished by their particular appearance. Let us recall, for example, the Italian designer Massimo Alba, who in 2022 interpreted AMI, signing a unique example.
Now the French automaker has revealed AMI Charleston from Biancone. The project is the result of the designer’s work Massimo Biancone who took inspiration from Citroen 2CV Charleston presented in 1980 at the Paris Motor Show.
Thanks to special tuning work, the appearance of the electric quadricycle has been changed and the body has a new look. glossy color Rouge Delage/Noir which is reminiscent of the Citroen model from the past that inspired the designer. The changes affected not only the appearance.
As for the passenger compartment, we find new ergonomic seats, rubber floor mats, door panels, a central rearview mirror and an opening canvas roof. Once again, to pay homage to the car of the past, a dedicated umbrella pocket has been added behind the driver’s seat.
The equipment also includes an under-dash lamp, tinted side and rear windows, a Bluetooth audio system and a hands-free calling system. There are also exclusive accessories covered in leather and houndstooth pattern, as on the 1980 2CV Charleston. We are talking, for example, about a parking disc, a notepad with a pencil, a document holder and a backpack.
From a technical point of view, nothing changes. So we always find 6 kW electric motor It is powered by a 5.4 kWh lithium-ion battery that provides a range of up to 75 km on a single charge. Citroen does not sell this special AMI version. However, the customer can order personalization directly on the Biancone designer’s website (no information on prices).
Source: HD Motori
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