Saturday, December 25, 2010

Mobius Motors & Car Manufacturing

Timbuktu Chronicles
A welcome addition to the space of vehicle manufacturing, Mobius Motors. NextBillion interviews the founder Joel Jackson, of on the reasons behind starting the company:
Mobius One
...we must re-imagine the car. Mobius simplifies its vehicles by removing expensive technologies such as air conditioning, interior fixtures and even glass windows while still maximizing function with good suspension, handling and storage. We also simplify our production process by integrating off-the-shelf parts within a durable and safe tubular steel frame. The result: low-cost high-functioning modular vehicles built specifically for the needs of developing world consumers. In short, a platform for mobility.
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