Bingo E2 First Look: The Tiny EV You Buy But Never Drive

22 May 2026 | Abstracted from Motortrend

The Bingo E2, built by Bingo Technologies, is a $12k micro‑EV designed for nonstop ride‑hailing. It uses a 31‑kWh LFP pack plus four 13‑kWh swappable NMC modules for up to ~500 km range and an 80 km/h top speed. Investors abroad own the cars while Bingo's Cloud Fleet OS and local fleet partners run operations, drivers, and maintenance. Launch markets include Nairobi and several South African cities, with rapid expansion planned.

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