New Generation Vehicles
There are a number of private individuals and companies working on lighter vehicles using advanced materials engineering (especially carbon fiber) and lighter electrical components (ultracapacitors). Here are some examples:
- AeroRider http://www.aerorider.com/en/aerorider.html
- Concept hybrid recumbent http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eknnzNGzDBU&feature=related
Read more about this topic: Human-electric Hybrid Vehicle
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