Citroën Ami 100% Electric Unveils Perfect ‘Supercar’ For the City

Citroën Ami 100% Electric took on some of the world’s most popular and famous supercars in London recently, with a tongue-in-cheek interpretation of the ‘Perfect Supercar for the City’. Wrapped in gold chrome, Ami 100% electric turned heads wherever it went, and proved extremely popular as it mingled with a selection of the most established names in the world of supercars.

Ami 100% Electric is a modern, creative solution that delivers on Citroën’s promise

Gold wrapped Citroën Ami 100% Electric turns heads in London as it takes on the city’s supercar scene. Parked alongside some of the most expensive supercars available, Ami attracts all the attention. One-off gold Ami 100% Electric will join nationwide #AmiOnTour starting tomorrow in London (18 August). Members of the public can access a competition* to win one of the Ami vehicles from the tour by visiting the Ami Hub in each city location and scanning the competition QR code to enter. #AmiOnTour takes in London, Bristol, Cardiff, Manchester, Liverpool, Newcastle, and Edinburgh.

The one-off Ami visited the main sites in the London supercar scene to see what would attract the most attention. Locations included Knightsbridge, New Bond Street, Mayfair, and Park Lane – with Ami proving to be more popular than any of the exotic cars on show, delighting onlookers who could not resist taking a photo.  As Ultra Low Emissions Zones, Clean Air Zones, and other emissions-reducing schemes become more prevalent, Ami offers an opportunity for accessible zero-emissions mobility in urban environments.

Ami represents a true breakthrough from Citroën – a daring response to the challenges faced in today’s congested cities. As an electric mobility solution, Ami emits zero emissions in use and has a 5.4kWh battery that recharges in just four hours. With a range of 46 miles (WMTC**), and a top speed of 28mph, Ami 100% Electric is a modern, creative solution that delivers on Citroën’s promise to provide affordable and clean mobility solutions for all.

Each winner will receive the Ami associated with his or her specific city

#AmiOnTour will see Ami 100% Electric visit well-known landmarks in each location with the opportunity for members of the public to get involved, take pictures, and see Ami in their own city. To celebrate each of the host cities, the seven Ami prize vehicles will be wrapped with bespoke designs by Jenni Sparks, featuring local landmarks and each unique cityscape – one for each city. Throughout the nationwide tour, members of the public will get the chance to enter a competition* to win one of the seven wrapped Amis – each winner will receive the Ami associated with their specific city. To enter, members of the public simply need to scan one of the competition QR codes located at the Ami Hub in each city location, between the hours of 12:00 and 16:30.

#AmiOnTour starts tomorrow and will take in seven cities in just over two weeks:

• Friday 18 August – London (Ami Hub: Leicester Square)
• Monday 21 August – Bristol (Ami Hub: Queens Square)
• Wednesday 23 August – Cardiff (Ami Hub: Churchill Way)
• Friday 25 August – Manchester (Ami Hub: Piccadilly Gardens)
• Wednesday 30 August – Liverpool (Ami Hub: Church Street)
• Friday 1 September – Newcastle (Ami Hub: Northumberland Street)

• Monday 4 September – Edinburgh (Ami Hub: Castle Street)