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Why A Failed Startup’s Cheap EVs Are Piling Up In This Junkyard

With a driving range of around 100 miles on a full charge, a body smaller than the ill-fated Smart ForTwo and just three wheels, the ElectraMeccanica Solo EV was touted as the solution to boring commutes. The company’s CEO, Jerry Kroll, even went as far as saying that the diminutive battery-powered city runabout would be “as ubiquitous as the iPhone within a year.”

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