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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
Business
Hannah Finch

World’s first all-terrain electric vehicle smashes Crowdcube funding target

Devon-based EMotive, creator of the world’s first zero-emission all-terrain six-wheel commercial electric vehicle, has surpassed its £180,000 Crowdcube campaign funding target in just four days.

The cash will be used to take the vehicle, billed as an eco rival to the Mercedes Benz Unimog, to the next stage of its development, ready for demonstration and mass production under licence.

More than 270 individuals, including investors from 15 different countries have invested in the pioneering tech behind the firm's pioneering six-wheel prototype, Scarab.

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