The Swiss manufacturer, distributed in France by the Belgian D’Iteren, is continuing the development of its French network by naming the Alsatian group Passion Automobiles. The latter will open a point of sale in Mulhouse (68).
Microlino continues its development in France with the appointment of the Passion Automobiles group in Mulhouse (68). ©Microlino
After establishing itself in Chambéry (73), Grenoble (38) and Lyon (69) with Jean Lain Mobilitiesin Rouen and Le Havre (76) with the group Hecquetin Reims (51) with the group Bernard and in Paris with Audi Farmer Paris, Microlino continues its expansion in France with Passion Automobiles who will open a point of sale in Mulhouse (68).
Founded nearly 45 years ago, the group led by Yannick After represents eleven brands across 24 dealerships. In 2023, Passion Automobiles achieved a turnover of 234 million euros having sold 2,640 VN and 2,100 VO. It is notably a distributor of luxury brands such as Lamborghini and Rolls-Royce.
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“The Passion Automobiles group allows us to strengthen our activity in the Grand-Est region and we are delighted to be supported by a historic group, sharing our values of proximity, innovation and committed to the development of new, more sustainable mobility. We ultimately want an efficient network across France to support the development of Microlino and Microlino Lite vehicles. With this in mind, we are planning to open other points of sale before the end of the summer.“, declared Remy Dumontgeneral manager of Microlino France.
Imagined by Oliver et Merlin Ouboter, the Microlino has a length of 2.52 meters and 1.47 meters width. It has a trunk volume of 230 liters and accommodates two people. Recharging in three to four hours gives it a range of up to 228 km. She is available in two versions: the Microlino, an L7e vehicle which goes up to 90 km/h and accessible with a B or B1 license from the age of 16, and the Microlino Lite, an L6e vehicle, limited to 45 km/h and accessible from the age of 14 with AM training.
