On one side, digital connectivity increases road safety, traffic efficiency, including shared and automated vehicles. On the other side, innovation in batteries, fast charging capabilities, and power- driven technology makes electric vehicles a viable alternative.
"At ARCHOS, we are all convinced the combination of Digital Tech and Electricity can disrupt urban mobility for a greener place to live in. We have been working for several months on new connected mobility solutions and on clean energy vehicles. We have concluded partnerships with the most innovative companies and we are sharing our R&D expertise every day. As a result, we are proud to unveil at this year's Mobile World Congress a comprehensive line-up." declares Loïc Poirier, CEO of ARCHOS.
ARCHOS Urban eScooterThe ARCHOS Urban eScooter is a true commute companion. Light and easy to fold, it can reach a maximum speed of 20 km/h and last up to 25 km. It can even climb 15° slopes. It is a very easy-to-use device: one button to accelerate and another one to break. It offers all the functionalities of the standard scooter: headlight, kickstand and footrests. The double damping system and the EBS break make it particularly safe on the road. The ARCHOS Urban eScooter is fully electric and can be 100% recharged on any power outlet in only 180 minutes. Moreover, its companion app allows to instantly knowing the speed and the battery status of the vehicle.
Easily foldable and storable almost anywhere
25 km of battery life
Up to 20 km/h
Light; 14.15 kg with battery
15° climbing angle
Double damping system
ARCHOS X3 ARCHOS BoltThe ARCHOS Bolt is a real piece of technology made with high-end aluminum alloy, durable and resistant materials. Foldable in a snap, it is compact and light (8kg). It can reach a maximum speed of 10 km/h: the right balance between speed and safety. Easy to operate, the max speed can be adjusted right from the handle bar. In addition to the back wheel brake, the engine break stops it very quickly. It can support up to 90kg. The LED screen keeps track of the kilometers travelled and the battery status.
Easily foldable
10 km of battery life
Up to 15 km/h
Light; 8.28 kg
Quiet and clean with no C02 emission, the ARCHOS X3 is the answer to rising energy cost and crowded cities. Its electric engine (1 kW - equal to a 50 cm3) provides unique driving sensations, without requiring any motorcycle license. It delivers maximum power instantly and the max speed is reached in approximately 3sc. It has a stylish matt black finish color to fit into the traffic and comes with a top case to store a helmet. It has an average autonomy of 60Km in an urban driving environment. It's truly simple to recharge it through any electric plug (220V) in approximately 6 hours before getting back on the road.
Fully Electric
No Maintenance, No Gas, No Oil, No Co2
Less than 0,50€ for 100KM
Top case included
European Certification for one seat
Elegant Matt black color
The ARCHOS Urban Mobility line-up will be exhibited on ARCHOS's booth at MWC 2017 (Hall 6, Booth #B60). The ARCHOS Urban eScooter is already available in stores. Exact specifications, prices, and availabilities for the ARCHOS Bolt and the ARCHOS X3 will be specified when the vehicles are launched, in April 2017.
About ARCHOS:ARCHOS, a pioneer in consumer electronics, continues to innovate and revolutionize the consumer electronics market. Among others, the French manufacturer was first with an HDD MP3 player in 2000, a multimedia player in 2003; Google Android powered tablets in 2009, a connected Smart Home in 2014 and PicoWAN, the first collaborative network dedicated to the IoT, in 2016. Today, ARCHOS offers its own line of tablets, smartphones and connected objects worldwide. It also markets and distributes high-value innovative products associated with the tablet and smartphone markets: urban mobility, smart entertainment. With headquarters in France, offices in Europe and in Asia, ARCHOS has become a strong pan-European player and is furthering its international expansion. ARCHOS is quoted on Compartment C of Eurolist, Euronext Paris, ISIN Code: FR0000182479.
Contacts:Bénédicte Ernoult -ernoult@archos.com - + 33 1 69 33 16 90
Emmanuelle Bureau du Colombier -ebdc@archos.com - + 33 6 09 47 23 49
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