At this price, one should obviously not expect much in terms of comfort or performance. The electricKar K5 can’t go faster than 40km/h, and its range is estimated at between 52 and 66 km on a single charge.

It takes no less than eight hours to fully recharge the battery.

ElectricKar is produced by Regal Raptor Motors, which specialises in the production of electric motorcycles and scooters.

Keep in mind that this vehicle may not be permitted in every country, as it would be subject to being approved for the road.

In the United States, one of the most affordable electric cars is the Nissan Leaf. It is priced at US$27,400 and qualifies for tax credit, which for some could bring it to around US$20,000.

In France, the AMI by Citroën starts at €6,090 (RM30,085) and also comes with an eco bonus.