PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a small electric vehicle which reduces a dead space in a front basket, improves the storage ability in a state where stored objects are organized, and ensures an anti-theft prevention function.SOLUTION: A small electric vehicle 1 comprises: a handle unit 6 which is rotatably supported by a vehicle body a front basket 100 which is provided at a front side position relative to the handle unit 6 when viewed in a longitudinal direction and a lid member 102 which is disposed between an upper opening 101A of the front basket 100 and a lower surface 6A of the handle unit 6 so as to cover a longitudinal direction rear side portion of the upper opening 101A. In the small electric vehicle 1, a housing part 111 is provided at the lower side of the lid member 102, the housing part 111 including a housing space S located between the housing part 111 and a lower surface of the lid member 102 and allowing the housing space S to be opened and closed, .COPYRIGHT: (C)2014,JPO&INPIT【課題】フロントバスケット内のデッドスペースを低減させ、整理された状態での荷物の収納性を高めるとともに、盗難防止性を確保できる小型電動車両を提供すること。【解決手段】車体に回動可能に支持されたハンドルユニット6と、ハンドルユニット6より前後方向の前側位置に設けられたフロントバスケット100と、このフロントバスケット100の上部開口部101Aとハンドルユニット6の下面6Aとの間に、上部開口部101Aの前後方向後側部分を覆うように配置された蓋部材102と、を備える小型電動車両1において、蓋部材102の下側に、この蓋部材102の下面との間に収納空間Sを備えかつ収納空間Sの開放および閉塞を可能にする収納部111を、設けた。【選択図】図5