Amble builds the Amble One, a street-legal, open-air electric vehicle designed for everyday drives on and off the road. With a modular frame, weather-resistant materials, and a 60+ mile range, it offers a simple, adaptable ride for coastal towns and light off-road use. Deliveries are slated for 2028, with reservations open via a $100 refundable deposit.
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Problem
Traditional cars are often closed off, isolating drivers from their surroundings, and are overbuilt for short, local trips. This makes everyday drives feel heavy and disconnected, while many neighborhood vehicles lack the range, comfort, and legal status for practical use on public roads.
Solution
Amble offers the Amble One, a street-legal, open-air electric vehicle designed to reconnect drivers with their environment. It combines a lightweight aluminum frame with a recycled polymer body, a 15 kW electric motor, and a 12 kWh battery for over 60 miles of range. The vehicle is built for adaptability, featuring a modular accessory system that allows for quick changes without tools, from adding baskets to creating a flat load bed. With a top speed of 25 mph on roads and 40 mph off-road, it is homologated for public streets, making it suitable for both urban commutes and leisurely exploration.
Target Audience
Primary customers are individuals and families seeking a versatile, eco-friendly neighborhood vehicle for local commutes, errands, and recreational drives, as well as fleet operators looking for a sustainable last-mile mobility solution.
Features
- Modular frame with hand screw-in accessory system for tool-free attachment of baskets, straps, and rear cargo.
- Weather-resistant construction with waterproof soft top, marine-grade canvas, and organic cork interior materials.
- Electric powertrain with 15 kW motor, 48V RWD, and independent suspension for smooth handling on uneven terrain.
- Clean digital cockpit with physical controls and a display designed to minimize distraction.
- Configurable seating for four, with reclining back seats that create a flat load bed for cargo.
- 12 kWh lithium-ion battery providing a range of over 60 miles and a 5.5-hour charge time on AC 220/230V.