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CES 2019: Modular architecture goes urban

By 2019-01-11T00:55:00

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Showcased at CES 2019, AEV Robotics’ vehicle has a slick, swappable skateboard chassis

AEV Robotics seems to have won the on-trend buzzword bingo at this year’s CES. The Australian outfit’s offering is modular, shareable, swappable, electric, robotic, lightweight, wireless-charging, autonomy-ready, has skateboard architecture, and is designed for urban mobility.

However, this isn’t a token box-ticking exercise – it actually looks well-crafted and feasible, and it’s got some highly credible names behind it. At the head of the company is ex-GM development head Julian Broadbent, who started the firm about three years ago, since when they’ve been quietly hiring people, working away under the radar and tackling the many demands of getting a new brand off the ground.  

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