The Kurrent


The Kurrent is a neighborhood electric vehicle that was built between 2006 and 2007 by the now defunct American Electric Motor Vehicle Company.

Features

The Kurrent has a 4.1 kW electrical motor powered by four 12 volt lead–gel sealed batteries. It can travel up to on a charge. Charge time from a 120 V outlet is approximately 8 hours. It featured regenerative brakes, a lockable 7.5 cubic foot truck and a separate 12 volt battery to power optional equipment.

Concept

The Kurrent's design was based on the European line of microcars. They were built in Wixom, Michigan.
Production of the Kurrent stopped in 2007, and the American Electric Motor Vehicle Company ceased operations in 2008.