Tag electric vehicles

Nissan Leaf

I just contracted to buy all the gasoline I want at 24 cents a gallon. No, I have not struck oil in my backyard, or come into an inheritance from a long lost Kuwaiti relative. That is the de facto…

Self-balancing electric unicycle

The Self-Balancing Unicycle from Focus Designs has a 1000 watt motor, gyros to monitor pitch, roll, and yaw, regenerative braking, and costs $1,499. Sweet. Via Inhabitat

Jay Leno’s green garage

Leno’s garage has a solar roof putting out 54 KW so it’s off the grid during the day. The video features early electric cars, some from 1909, as well as steam cars. Leno clearly loves his cars and is highly…