ITALIAN-CHINESE COMPANY INSISTS NEW MODULAR PRODUCTION METHOD COULD BE B2B AND B2C
September 1st, 2014
AN ITALIAN-Chinese company is attempting to emulate IKEA in the automobile market, by offering a modular home and small-workshop production system for putting together a part-made car.Based in Hong-Kong with a research and development centre in Busto Arsizio, Italy, OSVehicle is currently developing a homologated, modular car platform, called the Urban TABBY, with the key components for making a finished car that is legal to drive on roads across the European Union (EU). According to OSVehicle owners, the Urban TABBY, which is not yet available to buy, will cost ...
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