Photo Credit: Fair Use [17 U.S.C. § 107] Olinia: Mexico's first homegrown EV
This $9,000 EV Is About To Take Mexico By Storm: Meet Olinia
09 Jun 2026 | Abstracted from Electrek
Mexico unveils Olinia, its first homegrown EV, a six‑seat mini‑car with a 14.7 kWh LFP battery, ~100 km range, 13.5 kW motor, and 50 km/h top speed. Charges in 4–8 hours from household outlets. Priced at 150,000 pesos (~$8,600) for 2027 launch. Designed by TecNM, IPN, and Secihti, it targets young and rural drivers and costs 49 centavos/km, undercutting gas cars and competing with low‑cost Chinese EVs.
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