PTV-1 Vehicle Benchmarking Links
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Click to Enlarge Picture Hundreds of examples of home-built electric vehicles built by fellow citizens who are tired waiting for corporate slow-pokes to sell a practical, affordable vehicle. http://www.austinev.org/evalbum/
Click to Enlarge Picture Micheal Lewis drives his Open Class electric racer called Team Electrolite to new world speed record traveling 50 miles in one hour on less than 1000 watts. www.evworld.com
Click to Enlarge Picture About 300 Litestar Pulse Fully enclosed Motorcycles were built in the 1980's in Owosso, Michigan with a Cd=.193. www.autocycles.org/
Click to Enlarge Picture Acabion GTBO Enclosed Motorcycle The 280 mpg, 342 mph 880#, $720,000 Fully enclosed motorcycle. http://www.motorbikesblog.com
Click to Enlarge Picture Toyota Personal Mobility Vehicle- Single person, morphing. http://www.gizmag.com/go/2314/
Click to Enlarge Picture Aptera 200mpg Vehicle http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/14/aptera-takes-wraps-off-200-mpg-prototype-car/
Click to Enlarge Picture 1997 Mercedes F300 Life Jet. Tilting 3 Wheeler. http://www.seriouswheels.com/cars/top-1997-Mercedes-Benz-F-300-Life-Jet-Concept.htm
Click to Enlarge Picture Website dedicated to 3 wheel vehicles! http://www.3wheelers.com/projgal1a.html
Click to Enlarge Picture 3 wheel Moped Scooter Coupe http://www.gekgo.com/scooter-coupe-gas-scooter-trike.html
Click to Enlarge Picture Corbin Sparrow, Myers Motors 3 wheel Electric Car http://myersmotors.com/
Click to Enlarge Picture T-REX 3 wheel, Motorcycle powered car http://www.go-t-rex.com/
Click to Enlarge Picture Holland Michigan man builds his own T-REX 3 wheel, Motorcycle powered car http://www.artechparts.com/
Click to Enlarge Picture Order your plans for how to build a Home Built T-Rex http://www.prismz.com/xzilarator/
Click to Enlarge Picture Wrightspeed X-1 Electric Car based on Arial Atom Platform http://www.wrightspeed.com/x1.html
Click to Enlarge Picture Arial Atom - 4 wheels but REALLY cool! http://www.arielatom.com/
Click to Enlarge Picture Tesla Motors Over the top electric car http://www.teslamotors.com/
Click to Enlarge Picture 1982 General Motors Lean machine. 200mpg concept car http://www.3wheelers.com/gmlean.html
Click to Enlarge Picture 1981 Ford Cockpit. 12Hp Gas, 200cc, 75mpg, 2 person concept car http://www.diseno-art.com/encyclopedia/strange_vehicles/ford_cockpit.html
Click to Enlarge Picture Highly Aerodynamic HPV's for Sale http://www.bluevelo.com/
Click to Enlarge Picture Cab-Bike HPV for Sale http://www.cab-bike.com/english/
Click to Enlarge Picture Aerorider - Human Electric Hy-brid Commuter Vehicle http://www.aerorider.com/
Click to Enlarge Picture Leitra Fully enclosed HPV http://leitra.dk/news.php
Click to Enlarge Picture Three Wheel Car Kit - XR-3 http://www.rqriley.com/xr3.htm
Click to Enlarge Picture XR-3 in Scottsville, MI with 1100 Honda Drivetrain - 231-757-3944
Click to Enlarge Picture BugE Personal Mobility Vehicle - Neighborhood Electric 1 person http://blueskydsn.com/BugE_Concept.html
Click to Enlarge Picture BugE Personal Mobility Vehicle - Neighborhood Electric 1 person http://blueskydsn.com/BugE_Concept.html
Click to Enlarge Picture ZENN Zero Emission, No Noise Electric Car 245mpg Neighboorhood electric vehicle 1300#, 25mph max, 35 mile range. http://www.zenncars.com/
Click to Enlarge Picture Twike 3 wheel electric vehicle- 5kw motor, 53mph, 80mile range, 800# http://www.twike.com/
Click to Enlarge Picture Enertia Electric Motorcycle http://www.enertiabike.com/
Click to Enlarge Picture Vectrix Electric Motorbike For Sale Today http://www.vectrix.com/
Click to Enlarge Picture Rail Buggy Plans - Bad Land Buggies http://www.badlandbuggy.com/
Click to Enlarge Picture Formula SAE Competition http://students.sae.org/competitions/formulaseries/
Click to Enlarge Picture Supermilage competition http://smv.berkeley.edu/index.html
Click to Enlarge Picture RinSpeed 2 person in line clear plastic car http://www.rinspeed.com/pages/content/frames_e.htm
Click to Enlarge Picture Burt Rutans VariEze Home built aircraft. Max speed 210 mph. Gets 35mph, while cruising at 181 mph! Weighs less than 700 pounds. Wiki Pedia on Rutan VariEze
Click to Enlarge Picture 235mpg, 8.6Hp, 639lb VW concept 2 person car Wiki Pedia VW 1 Liter Car
Click to Enlarge Picture As simple as it gets. 4 wheels, a steering wheel, 125cc engine and 60mph! www.SchultzEngineering.us
Click to Enlarge Picture 1959 Velorex Oskar 9hp, 452 pounds, 53mph, Vinyl over steel spaceframe Bruce Weiner Microcar Museum
Click to Enlarge Picture 1957 Jurisch Motoplan Side Car Conversion Bruce Weiner Microcar Museum
Click to Enlarge Picture HMV Freeway 1 person commuter vehicle that guaranteed 100 mpg at 40 mph. 750 lbs, fully enclosed body including belly. 16-19Hp gas engines. Produced in USA from 1979-1982 http://clubs.hemmings.com/frameset.cfm?club=hmvfreeway
Click to Enlarge Picture Tango Electric Car high performance electric commuter vehicle 0-60 mph in 4 seconds! http://www.commutercars.com/
Click to Enlarge Picture TriVette 2 person, 3 wheels, 50 - 65 mpg, weight=1,140 pounds, lateral cornering 1.28g. high performance kit car http://blueskydsn.com/BugE_Concept.html
Click to Enlarge Picture Old Time Microcars. For instance, the Messerschmitt KR-200 achieved 87mpg and max speed of 65mph with a 10hp engine. Production stopped in 1964 http://www.microcar.org/
Click to Enlarge Picture CLEVER/Venure 1/Carver - three wheel concept car. 100mpg, 50mph max speed, 17 Hp http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CLEVER
Click to Enlarge Picture The Original Sail Car - Patents are Expired http://home.earthlink.net/~jameslamick/press/images_from_rna/index.htm
Click to Enlarge Picture 2000 watt Hub Motors - That will rip your forks off! http://www.electricrider.com/crystalyte/phoenix.htm