Overview
- President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed public sales will begin in the first quarter of 2027, revising earlier expectations of a 2026 rollout.
- Developed under SECIHTI by researchers and students from institutions including IPN and TecNM, Olinia is presented as Mexico’s first fully designed-and-assembled electric car.
- Plans call for a passenger model and a last‑mile delivery version, with charging from conventional household outlets.
- Project leaders estimate prices between 90,000 and 150,000 pesos, depending on model and intended use.
- Specialists question whether those prices can compete with Chinese electric scooters and motorcycles often sold for about 25,000 to 30,000 pesos.