Posts Tagged ‘wheels’

Personal U-Boat

January 10th, 2009  •   Posted by: MIB  •   Posted in: wheels  •   Be the first to comment!
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c quester underwater Personal U Boat

A yacht’s perfect accessory. U-Boat Worx manufactures personal submarines.  Two types of the C-Quester is available in two colours; seating one or up to three passengers. It’s powered by lithium-ion batteries, has a span of 6 hours in underwater endurance and has a velocity of 4 knots. They’re all made to order.

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The Hodge Hawk Threewheeler

January 3rd, 2009  •   Posted by: MIB  •   Posted in: wheels  •   1 Comment
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hodge hawk 1 The Hodge Hawk Threewheeler

This concept car is designed by the New Zealander Alex Hodge. It’s the size of a Smart car and has the aerodynamic attributes of a jet/car/motorcycle. The Hodge Hawk isn’t in production yet. It’s slated to do 233 km/h with a Honda 999cc V-Twin engine.  Like the Smart car it would have no issues concerning parking availability downtown, but unlike the Fortwo you’d get all the intregued onlookers. Unfortunately, you can’t take anyone home with you, it seats one.

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