China’s ‘senior friendly’ electric vehicles face uncertain future as bans loom

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China’s ‘senior friendly’ electric vehicles face uncertain future as bans loom
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These unlicensed vehicles are not subject to traffic rules. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Lao Tou Lewhich literally means “joy for the elderly” – for short-distance journeys, such as picking up grandchildren from school and buying groceries.

The vehicle was bought for less than 30,000 yuan , a price much lower than a normal electric vehicle. The car runs at a maximum speed of 45kmh with a battery range of about 100km. However, controversy surrounding these vehicles has been around for quite some time due to multiple reasons, including safety concerns.

Statistics from the Beijing Public Security Bureau show that, in 2022, the city reported over 100 deaths caused by road accidents involving three-wheelers and four-wheelers.

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