Although velomobiles are known for being faster than bicycles, some of the more "practical" models can be rather ungainly. That doesn't apply to the Snoek, though, which is built first and foremost ...
Velomobiles are certainly a unique form of transportation. They're essentially human-powered recumbent tricycles, with a full-body fairing to increase their aerodynamics and protect against inclement ...
Former auto designer Graham Browne, who drew the plans for the TVR Tuscan convertible, launched the British start-up Northern Light Motors, which has been praised as "the future of personal transport.
Though perhaps an overused phrase these days, aiming to be “the world’s first” or “best” is a daunting and challenging task that can – and most often does – end in failure. Meet Snoek, the ...
25 Jun 2024, 19:11 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei // This velomobile was powered by a 250 W motor, equipped with 23 Ah of battery power, and could siphon energy from the sun via a 100 W solar panel This EV ...
The Leiba is a low-cost, fully-enclosed velomobile built in Germany. View Slideshow It's January and very cold in most of the northern hemisphere, but some innovative and persistent cyclists have ...
It’s pedal powered, but it’s not a bike. It’s got three wheels, but it’s not a trike. It’s a velomobile, and many area residents got their first look at one over the weekend. A group of 36 cyclists ...
What do you get when you throw all accepted bicycle designs out the window and start fresh? Well, it might look a bit like [Saukki’s] velomobile. Most bikes come in a fairly standard, ...
McMINNVILLE, Ore. —- Over the past several months, McMinnvilleresidents have stopped in their tracks upon catching sight of asmall, three-wheeled vehicle silently driving down Northeast EvansStreet.
Just before takeoff, the velomobiles assembled in front of Salmon Street Fountain in downtown Portland. (Photos © J. Maus) Leave it to Portland to give a hero’s ...
Greg Cantori has been stopped by police five times in recent months. The officers have all asked him the same question: What the heck are you riding? Each morning, Cantori steps into a vehicle ...
credit Photo: Bryan J. Ball The Leiba is a low-cost, fully-enclosed velomobile built in Germany. credit Photo: Bryan J. Ball Azalia King was the last holdout preventing the construction of a Micron ...