I’m joined by the CEO of Arcimoto, maker of electric 3-wheeled fun utility vehicles, as we dive into their product, strategy and plans. Ticker: FUV.

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3/31/21 Arcimoto company presentation: https://cdn.arcimoto.com/wp/20210401081445/Arcimoto-Investor-Deck-April-2021.pdf

Timestamps

00:00 - Introduction

00:40 - How is Arcimoto trying to change the world?

2:40 - Thoughts on robotaxi and autonomy

4:00 - Past as a game developer

6:39 - Where Arcimoto stands with production

9:09 - Supply chain issues

9:50 - What battery cells are you using?

10:29 - How many engineers at Arcimoto?

12:09 - Platform 1 and costs

14:50 - 2024 unit goals

15:25 - Gross profits

18:50 - Most expensive items in the vehicle

20:29 - What if Tesla comes out with a next generation after Gen 4?

22:59 - Criticism that 3 wheeled electric vehicle is not a proven market

26:20 - Issue of safety for consumers

31:26 - Platform 2

34:40 - Competition from China

37:08 - Partnership with Sandy Monro

41:50 - Autonomy partnerships

43:45 - Will platform 2 protect from rain?

44:45 - Plans for India

50:48 - Unit goals

54:10 - Arcimoto's competitive advantage

57:15 - DOE loan

58:21 - Will Arcimoto benefit from Biden EV tax credit?

59:20 - Conclusion

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