One of the most novel electric vehicles we've seen in recent years is the Hiriko. The Hiriko is designed for inner city car sharing schemes, initially in Europe but also touted for some U.S. cities.

A full-sized prototype of the Hiriko (Basque for “urban”) folding electric car was unveiled in front of the European Union Commission chief in Brussels yesterday. The tiny vehicle is the commercial ...

When Smart launched its ForTwo over a decade ago in Europe, the company heavily played the car's ability to park nose-on to a curb, thanks to its short length. Parking a Smart is hardly difficult ...

One of the standout oddities at the Tokyo Motor Show this year was a Hiriko fold-up electric two-seater which received a Gundam-style makeover for the event. The colorful paint job came courtesy of ...

City dwellers know the most difficult part of urban driving isn't the mental minicab drivers or suicidal cyclists, but finding a space to park the car once you have safely arrived at your destination.

Say hello to the Hiriko, the real-life result of the MIT CityCar prototype launched this week in Spain. Not only is the electric two-seater a mere 100 inches long (about the size of a Smart), it ...

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The Folding Hiriko electric car has been introduced to the world firmly intent on taking up only a fraction of the space a conventional automobile does. This beast is made not only to be friendly to ...

Parking spots in the city are often hard to find and they always come at a price. And sometimes those spots are so small, there’s no way you can fit your car into the space. Engineers at Hiriko ...

European leaders unveiled a tiny fold-up car that’s poised to revolutionize urban driving throughout the continent beginning in 2013. The “Hiriko”, the Basque word for “urban”, is an electric ...

That the Hiriko electric car prototype is small is obvious to anyone. Perhaps less obvious is that, in parking, the Hiriko becomes even smaller. Thanks to a folding mechanism that tucks the rear of ...