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Boosted Boards: The World’s Lightest Electric Vehicle

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This is not just a skateboard, it’ is new electric vehicle which light enough to carry you anywhere, and fast enough to go everywhere. This 12 lb. longboard is a revolutionary combination of portability and power. It has twin brushless motors powered by lithium batteries, providing 2.6 horsepower (2000 watts) and has a range of around 6 miles, and top speed around 20mph.

This new electronic vehicle features custom electronics and has been built by profesional enginers. It also has fast charging feature, which goes from empty to full in less than two hours.

Specs:

- Motor power – 2000W
- Top speed – around 20mph
- Range – 6 miles
- Maximum grade – 15%
- Charge time – 2 hours
- Battery – Lithium ion
- Weight – between 12 and 15 pounds

For more information, you can check this world’s lightest electric vehicle out on Kickstarter.

Written by Evica

September 14th, 2012 at 11:38 am

ECOmove QBEAK Electric Vehicle

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Danish manufacturer ECOmove has released new details of its upcoming QBEAK electric vehicle.

According to ECOmove the QBEAK is constructed from robust, non-corrosive materials, the majority of which can be reused or recycled, and is also more sustainable than its rivals. This green compact city car features unique design complete with a panoramic glass roof, sliding doors, and plastic body panels that can be easily replaced.

The QBEAK electric vehicle measures 3m long, 1.75m wide and 1.63m tall. No interior pictures yet, but according to the Compnay, the QBEAK’s interior is customizable and it can house up to 6 individual seats.

The QBEAK sports six “energy modules”, each capable of carrying a total of 4.7 kWh (28.2 kWh in total). The batteries power two electric motors which deliver a combined output of 96 PS (70.8 kW / 95 hp), enabling the 425 kg (937 lb) electric car to have a 300 km (186 mile) range on a single charge and a top speed of 120 km/h (75 mph).

Production of the QBEAK electric vehicle expected to start this year and the company is currently accepting deposits.

Check out the QBEAK: Feel-good driving video below.

Written by Evica

August 9th, 2012 at 9:37 am

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The Crossbow: An Extreme All-Weather Electric Motorbike

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The Crossbow: An Extreme All Weather Electric Motorbike
Designed by Phil Pauley, this extreme all weather electric motorbike is called the Crossbow. This bike doesn’t require the rider to wear a helmet thanks to its protective canopy cover that extends overhead, shields the rider from the elements and offers another level of safety for motorcyclists. Read the rest of this entry »

Written by Evica

February 28th, 2012 at 5:16 pm

Solar Powered Reverse Trike Electric Ride

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Solar Powered Reverse Trike Electric Ride

This simple and unique Solar Powered Reverse Trike was designed Farrukh Khan, student of University of Engineering and Technology Lahore in Pakistan. Called the “Reverse Trike”, this eco-friendly vehicle has two wheels at the front and one at the rear. It has a 40 watt photovoltaic canopy on top of the vehicle which collects the sun’s rays and charges onboard 12v/80Ah dry cell solar battery, transforming it into a sweet electric ride. Read the rest of this entry »

Written by Evica

September 12th, 2011 at 11:12 pm

Solowheel: An Electric Unicycle with Gyro-sensors

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Solowheel: An Electric Unicycle with Gyro sensors
Inventist’s Solowheel is designed for the mobile urbanite. Don’t worry, this one-wheeled, super-compact electric vehicle comes with gyro-sensors to help the rider maintain balance. To ride Solowheel is easy, Read the rest of this entry »

Written by Evica

August 14th, 2011 at 3:44 pm

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