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Press releaseGlobeNewswire· March 24, 2026

Micro, AMFI und CEiiA entwickeln gemeinsam die nächste Generation von Microcars und starten die industrielle Fertigung von BEN in Turin

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Micro, AMFI und CEiiA entwickeln gemeinsam die nächste Generation von Microcars und starten die industrielle Fertigung von BEN in Turin ZÜRICH und TURIN, Italien sowie MATOSINHOS, Portugal, March 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Micro, AMFI – Automotive Micro Factory Italy – und CEiiA haben ein Memorandum of Understanding…
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  • Micro has sold more than 100 million kick scooters worldwide since inventing it in 1999

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  • AMFI was created with the goal of becoming a strategic industrial hub for the electric microcar market in Europe. This partnership with CEiiA is a concrete step in that direction: by integrating BEN alongside Microlino into their production facility, they are creating the critical mass required to build a truly competitive and scalable European manufacturing ecosystem

    60% confidence
  • Turin has the talent, the infrastructure, and now also the partnerships to lead this transformation

    60% confidence
  • Microlino is a market-leading electric microcar in several European countries

    60% confidence
  • This cooperation is a natural evolution of their vision to make cities cleaner, smarter, and more livable - one microcar at a time

    60% confidence
  • This partnership with Micro and AMFI marks a new phase in the development of the BEN project and strengthens the creation of a cooperative industrial model in Europe. The establishment of the first production site in Turin will enable synergies in various areas with Microlino and contribute to a more competitive, innovative, and sustainable European industry

    60% confidence
  • Microlino has proven that electric microcars can capture the hearts and minds of consumers across Europe. By joining forces with CEiiA and integrating BEN into the AMFI production ecosystem in Turin, they are creating a powerful European platform covering both private and business mobility

    60% confidence

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