That the Hiriko electric vehicle prototype is small is obvious to any person. Perhaps much less obvious is that, in parking, the Hiriko becomes even smaller.Thanks to a folding mechanism that tucks the rear of the automobile in under the chassis, the Hiriko’s length can be lowered to the width of an ordinary automobile. The result? It really is achievable to park 3 Hirikos in a single parking bay…
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