![]() If you lived in a 55+ community and everyone else was getting around on golf carts, you’d be the bee’s knees rolling up in this ride. In fact, I think there’s a decent chance this isn’t the car you’d get and that these are just images of a real Morgan or replica that have been stolen and repurposed – that’s how slick this thing looks. From a distance, you might even be fooled into thinking this is legit. The switches and dials transport you back in time, and even the metal louvers on the bodywork add to the vintage feel. I doubt that’s real leather but the upholstery looks amazing. Honestly, though, the real claim to fame here isn’t the performance. If you believe and your heart is pure, there’s no telling how fast you can go in this thing. ![]() The vendor claims it can hit a top speed of “50+ km/h,” which is anything north of 31 mph. This definitely looks like the kind of car you’d ride in a parade, though, not to your local supermarket, so perhaps the powertrain is appropriate. So perhaps this is another one to simply enjoy from afar.ĭriving it probably won’t be as fun as looking at it anyway, on account of a paltry 4 kW (5.3 hp) electric motor. Then there’s that pesky issue of it not being street legal just about anywhere outside of China (and I’m not even convinced it’s legal for on-road use there either). Well, plus probably two to three times that in add-on fees, shipping, and import charges. With four seats and an extra helping of suave, this ride is just about as well turned out as anything we’ve ever featured in this column before.Īnd for the low, low price of just $6,980, it could be yours. It’s called a “Super cool sports car style vintage car Electric cars with customizable colors,” but I think it’s based on something with midcentury Morgan vibes. I’m not exactly sure what this vehicle is attempting to recreate. ![]() But if you just like looking at cool stuff on wheels, then do I have something fun to show you! If you’re a fan of vintage automotive culture, well then, prepare to be horrified at this Chinese knockoff of a car. ![]() And that’s exactly what we’ve got in store for this week’s Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week column. One of the cool things about window shopping through China’s largest online mall is that you find some weirdly cheap yet impressive-looking things. ![]()
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