EuAuto Technology

{{Infobox company

| name = EuAuto Technology

| logo =

| industry = Automotive

| fate = Acquired by GreenTech Automotive (GTA)

| predecessor =

| successor =

| founded = {{date needed|date=May 2024}}

| founder =

| defunct = {{End date|df=y|2010|05|24}}

| hq_location_city = Hong Kong

| hq_location_country = China

| area_served =

| key_people = Sinling Chung {{smaller|(Chief Executive)}}

| products = Electric cars

| parent = GreenTech Automotive

}}

EuAuto Technology Limited was a company in Hong Kong that developed the MyCar electric automobile. The company specialized in "design, develop, manufacture and sales of environmentally friendly vehicles for global markets."{{cn|date=April 2013}}

On 24 May 2010, GreenTech Automotive (GTA) acquired EuAuto Technology.{{cite web|url=http://www.newstatesman.com/automotive/2010/05/euauto-gta-company-green-jobs|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100603072726/http://www.newstatesman.com/automotive/2010/05/euauto-gta-company-green-jobs|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 June 2010|title=Greentech Automotive acquires EuAuto technology}} GreenTech Automotive relocated the company's operations and manufacturing to the United States. GreenTech Automotive's first manufacturing facility was temporarily in Horn Lake, Mississippi.[https://www.desototimes.com/news/greentech-to-begin-production/article_63ce154a-fda0-5955-9bb1-ccd19b60d59f.html "Greentech to begin production,"] DeSoto Times-Tribune. GreenTech Automotive declined an Associated Press request to tour the Horn Lake manufacturing facility.[https://www.gulflive.com/mississippi-press-news/2013/08/mississippi_electric_car_compa.html "Mississippi electric car company's big plans haven't materialized with foreign investors,"] Gulf Live.

GreenTech produced few cars, if any.[https://www.baconsrebellion.com/where-did-140-million-in-greentech-money-go/ "Where Did $140 Million in GreenTech Money Go?,"] Bacon's Rebellion. GreenTech declared bankruptcy in February 2018.{{cite web|url=http://www.richmond.com/news/local/government-politics/greentech-the-electric-car-company-once-led-by-mcauliffe-files/article_bf83ede4-ae12-5561-ad3b-b0a29c2b0984.html |title=GreenTech files for bankruptcy |last=Oliver |first=Ned |publisher=Richmond Times-Dispatch |date=27 February 2018 |url-access=limited}}{{Cite news|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/greentech-automotive-files-for-bankruptcy-1519775795|title=GreenTech Automotive Files for Bankruptcy|last=Yerak|first=Becky|date=28 February 2018|work=Wall Street Journal|access-date=2020-02-06|language=en-US|issn=0099-9660}}

Models

=MyCar=

The MyCar was styled by Giorgetto Giugiaro of Italdesign. The propulsion system was engineered in co-operation with Hong Kong Polytechnic University.{{cite news|url=http://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking_news_detail.asp?id=16868&icid=3&d_str=20091023|title=Buzz over first Hong Kong-made electric car|date=23 October 2009|work=The Standard|access-date=7 December 2009|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091028062133/http://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking_news_detail.asp?id=16868&icid=3&d_str=20091023|archive-date=28 October 2009}}{{cite news|url=http://nation.ittefaq.com/issues/2009/10/25/news0662.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091030000020/http://nation.ittefaq.com/issues/2009/10/25/news0662.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=30 October 2009|title=Electric vehicle 'MyCar' starts journey in Hong Kong|date=25 October 2009|work=The New Nation|access-date=7 December 2009}}

References

External links

Category:Electric vehicle manufacturers of Hong Kong