Citroen 'Ami For All' Is A Wheelchair-Friendly Prototype EV For Disabled Drivers | Carscoops

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The heavy quadricycle benefits from a series of modifications making it easier for wheelchair users to enter and drive it car auto cars

, the small EV incorporates an expanded opening angle for the rear-hinged driver’s side door, enhancing entrance to the electric vehicle. Additionally, a retractable board and strap enable independent transfer from the wheelchair to the seat. Inside the vehicle, notable adaptations include a mechanical lever to control both the accelerator and brakes, as well as a steering wheel knob for improved grip and maneuverability.

The wheelchair can be stored either in the passenger compartment when disassembled, with a specially designed strap on the passenger footwell holding the wheels in place, and the seatbelt securing the wheelchair body. Alternatively, if the driver has company, the wheelchair can be folded and attached to an aluminum rack at the back of the vehicle, allowing for additional space inside the vehicle for an extra passenger.

The powertrain of the “Ami for All” remains unchanged, utilizing a single 8 hp electric motor powered by a 5.5 kWh lithium-ion battery. With this configuration, the vehicle achieves an estimated driving range of around 43 miles and a limited top speed of 45 km/h to comply with heavy quadricycle regulations. Notably, this vehicle segment allows for driving by individuals as young as 14 years old in specificAmi for All will be presented at the 2023 Paris Autonomic trade fair between June 6 and 8.

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