Eli Electric is launching the ZERO and ZERO Plus micro-EVs, which aim to deliver a fully electric street legal driving experience for two passengers with a range of up to 90 miles.

It seems fitting that Eli Electric Vehicles ? a crowdfunded startup focused on the developing micro-EVs with double-digit rechargeable range ? is based out of traffic-laden Los Angeles. With firsthand knowledge about the mounting issues related to transportation and infrastructure, the micro-automotive EV brand is set to launch Eli ZERO, a cute and contemporary two-seater built for daily commutes and short jaunts ? one that’s able to squeeze into places and parking spaces cars could only dare to dream of.

The sunroof is appropriately proportioned to the vehicle’s size.
Measuring at just 4.5 feet wide and 7.4 feet long, with a profile not unlike a dragonfly head, both the Eli ZERO and Eli ZERO Plus plug-in electric vehicles live up to their micro moniker. The Eli ZERO is so small, in comparison to compact models like the MINI Cooper, that those gas powered rides seem downright enormous. Put in context, the MINI measures 5.6 feet wide and 12.7 feet long. Even lined up alongside the truly diminutive Smart Fortwo, another brand’s two-seater city car designed for the same purpose/use cases, the Eli ZERO comes up intentionally short. However you look at it, the micro-EV is highly maneuverable and optimally fit for parking in spots unthinkable.
At just 4.5 feet wide, the Eli...