http://www.trademe.co.nz/Trade-Me-Mo...n-98604662.htm
An electric three-wheeled truck...coming complete with its own portable petrol powered generator. Brilliant.
http://www.trademe.co.nz/Trade-Me-Mo...n-98604662.htm
An electric three-wheeled truck...coming complete with its own portable petrol powered generator. Brilliant.
Last edited by Spastik_Roach; 06-25-2007 at 01:43 AM.
i guess electric motors (good torque band) can provide better real life performance and energy consumption. There are losses too though, and its probably like driving a milkfloat.
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An excellent idea. I wonder if it was deliberate
If the owner only uses it for short journeys then no need to carry aroudn all the recharging guff but when long journey desired then toss the genny in the back and go
More sensible than carrying the engine all the time
Wonder what the performance is - speed and loaded weight.
"A woman without curves is like a road without bends, you might get to your destination quicker but the ride is boring as hell'
Being able to register it as a moped is awesome though. And nobody needs to know if the limiters somehow creeped back up to 80
In my town there is about ten of these things. The local government uses them for small maintenance to the green. Ideal for it's purpose.
"The best thing about this is that you know that it has to come from a country where drugs is legal"
Top Gear on the Vandenbrink Carver One
A college that I live by uses little electric cars (not these) to do landscaping work and patrol the area.
This hybrid vehicle reminds me of a Daihatsu Midget.
It should be good for it's designed job though.
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