Tecnicar srl was based in Siracusa, Sicily, Italy, and built electric, hybrid and bimodal vehicles, including electric cars, tourist trains, boats, vehicles adapted for people with disabilities, and waste-collection vehicles. In 2014 designer Giuseppe Ferrazzano, working through the company, unveiled the Lavinia S.E., an electric supercar named after his wife, with the initials standing for Super Elettrica. The rear-wheel-drive concept was developed from a blank sheet rather than adapted from…