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{{short description|Canadian electric car}}
{{Infobox automobile
| name = Dynasty IT
| image = NEV-iT-BlueSedan-RFQ0254.JPG
| manufacturer = Dynasty Electric Vehicles Ltd.▼
| foundation = 1999 {{flagicon|Canada}} [[Delta, British Columbia]], [[Canada]]
| production = 2001 - present▼
▲| manufacturer = Dynasty Electric Vehicles Ltd.
| predecessor =
▲| production = 2001 - present
| predecessorsuccessor =
| class = [[Battery (electricity)|Battery]] [[electricity|Electric]] [[microcar]]▼
| successor =
| body_style = 5 door multi-purpose
▲| class = [[Battery (electricity)|Battery]] [[electricity|Electric]] [[microcar]]
| body_stylelayout = 5 door= multi-purpose
| layout platform =
| platformengine = Battery
| transmission = Front wheel drive
| engine = Battery
| transmissionlength = Front140 wheelin drive(3566mm)
| tyrewidth size = 155/8060 in R13(1524mm)
| length height = 14063 in (3566mm1600mm)
| width weight = 601450 inlbs (1524mm653kg)
| height = 63 in (1600mm)
| weight = 1450 lbs (653kg)
}}
The '''Dynasty IT''' iswas a [[Canadian]] [[electric car]] produced by [[Dynasty Electric Car Corporation]]. It is, designed to qualify as a [[neighborhood electric vehicle]], primarily made for urban, recreational and light commercial markets.<ref>{{cite web |title=Dynasty Company Profile |url=http://www.itiselectric.com/section.asp?catid=65 |accessdateaccess-date=2008-03-28 |archiveurl archive-url= httphttps://web.archive.org/web/20071214221844/http://www.itiselectric.com/section.asp?catid=65 <!-- Bot retrieved |archive --> |archivedate date= 2007-12-14 |url-status=dead }}</ref> It iswas available in five different variants including a sedan, mini pick-up, van and two open air versions. The North American version has a range of up to 30&nbsp;miles (50&nbsp;km) and does not exceed 25&nbsp;mph (40&nbsp;km/h). Most models have a curb weight of 1450&nbsp;lb (653&nbsp;kg).
 
Dynasty was bought by Karakoram Motors of Pakistan,<ref>{{Cite web|title=Transport Canada rules finish off electric car|url=http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/story.html?id=3abc4a85-41e9-457c-8e10-77cb381d4059|date=2012-04-22|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120422085506/http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/story.html?id=3abc4a85-41e9-457c-8e10-77cb381d4059|access-date=2020-05-19|archive-date = 2012-04-22}}</ref> which in 2018 said it planned to produce it in Pakistan.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.karakorammotors.com/profile.html |title=Karakoram Motors |access-date=2016-08-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180318042738/http://www.karakorammotors.com/profile.html |archive-date=2018-03-18 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
==North America==
 
Use of the vehicle is currentlywas legal as a [[low-speed vehicle]] (LSV) in 47 US states and the Canadian province of [[British Columbia]]. TheA [[Ministryversion of Transportationthe (Ontario)|Ontariocar Ministryappeared ofon Transportation]]the is[[United currentlyStates runningof a [http://www.mto.gov.on.ca/english/dandv/vehicle/emerging/ pilot projectAmerica|American]] toSci-Fi determineChannel whetherTV batteryseries electric''[[Eureka vehicles(2006 areTV safe to operate on public roadsseries)|Eureka]]''. For Begunthe inshow's 2005purposes, the project will run for 5 years; although it allowsis two-covered andwith three-wheeled[[Photovoltaics|photovoltaic]] "e-bikes"cells to useappear publicto roadsbe duringa the trial period, it permits foursolar-wheeled LSV's like the Dynasty only in provincial and municipal parks and conservation areas{{update inline|date=Julypowered 2013}}car.
 
A version of the car appears on the [[United States of America|American]] Sci-Fi Channel TV series [[Eureka (U.S. TV series)|Eureka]]. For the show's purposes, it is covered with [[Photovoltaics|photovoltaic]] cells to appear to be a solar-powered car.
 
==Europe==
 
The UK versions of the car are to have a higher top speed, 35-40&nbsp;mph (55–65&nbsp;km/h).
 
==Karakoram Motors==
 
The Daily Times of Pakistan reports that the Canadian manufacturer of Neighborhood Electric Vehicles Dynasty Electric Car Corporation has been sold to Pakistani automaker Karakoram Motors
 
The Vancouver Sun, BC also confirmed that the company was bought by a Pakistani group, due to lack of support from the provincial government.[http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/story.html?id=3abc4a85-41e9-457c-8e10-77cb381d4059 Transport Canada rules finish off electric car]
 
The website of Karakoram Motors says
 
"is also planning to introduce the first electric passenger cars in Pakistan; we have already acquired the sole-production rights of a Canadian firm DYNASTY and will very soon start manufacturing these vehicles here"
 
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