FAQs – General

What is Birò?

Birò is the smart, compact 100% electric City Car. The perfect alternative to a car in the busy city. The compact dimensions allow you to move around cleanly, flexibly and quickly through busy city traffic.

What's the idea behind Birò?

Birò aims to be the alternative to a car in an increasingly crowded city and hopes to contribute to a sustainable and liveable city. Because of its compact dimensions, Birò occupies less space in the streets and keeps residents mobile, which leaves more room for public green spaces. Furthermore, Birò is 100% electric and emission-free, thereby contributing to a cleaner and quieter living environment. The unique Share platform makes it possible to share the benefits of Birò with neighbours, friends or colleagues.

Where does Birò from?

Birò was created by Matteo Maestri. It was designed to contribute to a sustainable and liveable city. It’s an Italian product made by Estrima. Birò Netherlands is the exclusive importer of Birò for the Dutch market.

Who is Birò for?

Birò is meant for anyone who wants to move around the busy city, or beyond, in a clean, flexible and quick way.

Where can I park my Birò?

Birò can be parked in car parking spaces. A Birò cannot be parked on the side walk or disabled parking space.

What is the maximum speed of a Birò?

The maximum speed of a Birò is 45km/h.

Where am I allowed to drive the Birò?

You drive your Birò on the main road. Driving on the bicycle path and free- and high way are not allowed.

Do I need a driving license?

In order to drive a Birò you must be at least 16 years old and in possession of a valid scooter drivers license. The insurance company can set additional terms.

What is the delivery time for a Birò?

We supply different models from stock. Contact us for more information about the delivery times for your preferred model.

Do I have to wear a safety belt?

Wearing a safety belt is mandotory.

Can I test drive a Birò?

It is possible to go on a free test drive. You can do this by making an appointment at one of our stores in Amsterdam, Eindhoven or Rotterdam. In order to take a test drive, you must be at least 18 years old and in possession of a drivers license. If you are older than 24 years a scooter license is satisfactory.

I would like to request a quote?

Click here to request a personalised quote or contact us to find out more about the possibilities.

How old do you have to be to drive a Birò?

You need to be at least 16 years old to drive a Birò and in possession of a valid scooter drivers license.

Can I rent a Birò?

We focus exclusively on the sale of Birò. It is not possible to rent a Birò from us.

Is it possible to store my Birò at one of your sites?

If you are away for a longer period of time and don’t intend to use your Birò, it is possible to store it. Contact us to find out about the possibilities.

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