Citroën Ami, Compact Electric Car That Doesn’t Require a Driver’s License, May Arrive in Brazil in 2022

Driving Without a Driver’s License? Citroën Ami Would Dispensate a License in Brazil! Understand All the Details!

Have you ever imagined driving an electric car without needing a driver’s license?! Well, that moment might be approaching! With advancements in technology, more modern autonomous cars, electric cars, and many others are emerging in the market. The French automaker Citroën has developed a concept that combines all the advantages of an electric car, the Citroën Ami, with a bold design, ease of use, and it received one of the best ratings in comfort and practicality at the Geneva International Motor Show in 2019.

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Citroën Ami, the Unique and Intelligent Electric Car That Dispenses the Need for a Driver’s License

The Citroën Ami, Citroën’s electric car, is quite famous in the European market, and for the delight of those wanting to acquire it, it is expected to reach the national market soon. It features a cube-shaped body and has very compact dimensions, measuring 2.50 m in length, 1.50 m in width, and 1.50 m in height, giving the impression of robustness, facilitating maneuverability, and ensuring more agility.

The Citroën Ami was manufactured with a focus on city driving, with protections on all sides of the body. One of the significant points of interest of the vehicle is that the Citroën Ami will not require a driver’s license; the future driver will be able to operate it without worrying about this detail. Here in Brazil, the Citroën Ami can even be driven by minors who cannot obtain a driver’s license.

Citroën Ami, Performance and Range 

In terms of range and performance, the Citroën Ami has a range of 100km, a top speed of only 45km/h, and zero CO² emissions, with an 8.2 hp motor, perfect for urban trips, when connected to a charging station or Wallbox, which is a fixed charging point for electric vehicles, offering a considerably fast charging time of just 2 hours through its electric cable.

The vehicle features smartphone support, which can connect to the Ami interface. By accessing the Ami through the smartphone, it is possible to lock and unlock the vehicle’s doors using a QR code located on the aluminum base of the door handles.

Citroën Ami Electric Gains Greater Visibility in Brazil, Where It Will Be Possible to Use It Without a Driver’s License 

After an announcement made by Citroën’s President for Latin America, Vanessa Castanho, the Citroën Ami gained greater visibility. She commented on the electrification strategies and the possibility of launching the electric car here in Brazil.

In the European market, the Citroën Ami has a much older history, with several followers. The vehicle is used as a shared car, within the carsharing model, which is a rental service for cars conducted via a mobile app. In Europe, the base rental price for the Ami is around 20 euros, approximately R$ 140 in conversion.

The Citroën Ami was designed for urban use. As it is a compact scooter, Citroën’s proposal is that it be used in urban centers, aiming to provide a new means of transportation for users.