Electric vehicle

An electric vehicle comprising:

• a mobile base configured to be capable of traveling by an electromotive drive;
• a seat arranged on the mobile base and including a seating portion having a sitting surface;
• and
• a back plate arranged on the mobile base and configured to be usable as a backrest corresponding to the seating portion,
• wherein the mobile base includes:
• a front base having a front wheel;
• and a rear base arranged closer to a rear of the vehicle than to the front base and having a rear wheel,
• the front and rear bases are configured to be moveable relative to each other such that the mobile base is changeable between an expanded state in which a wheelbase between the front wheel and the rear wheel is expanded, and a contracted state in which the wheelbase is more contracted than in the expanded state,
• the seat is configured to be moveable between a sitting position in which the sitting surface is arranged so as to be directed to an upper direction of the vehicle, and a retracted position in which the seating portion is retracted from the sitting position to a front of the vehicle,
• the seat is configured so as to be arrangeable in the sitting position in the expanded state and be arrangeable in the retracted position in the contracted state,
• the back plate is configured to be moveable between a raised position closer to the rear of the vehicle and the upper of the vehicle than the seating portion in the sitting position, and a laid down position closer to the front of the vehicle than to the raised position,
• the back plate is arrangeable in the raised position in a state in which the seat is arranged in the sitting position, and is arrangeable in the laid down position in a state in which the seat is arranged in the retracted position,
• the mobile base includes a cargo bed portion configured such that baggage is loadable therein from the upper direction of the vehicle,
• the cargo bed portion is positioned closer to the lower direction of the vehicle than to the seating portion of the seat in the sitting position, and is positioned closer to the rear of the vehicle than to the seating portion of the seat in the retracted position, and
• the back plate has a through hole formed so as to face at least a part of the cargo bed portion in a vehicle upper-lower direction in a state in which the back plate is in the laid down position.