Toyota rolls through pedestrian zones on a three-wheeled e-scoot

As we discovered at CES 2016, gliding between press conferences on an expansive show site is much less tiring than walking. It’s a similar story when rushing between gates at airports or wandering around a giant shopping mall. Toyota seems to think so … Continue reading Toyota rolls through pedestrian zones on a three-wheeled e-scoot

Newest Electra Meccanica Solo electric 3-wheeler packs a cargo trunk

A hatchback is usually a solid choice for hauling cargo, but when the hatchback in question is a single-seat three-wheeler, things get a little more cramped. Canadian EV maker Electra Meccanica looks to solve this dilemma with a new cargo version of it… Continue reading Newest Electra Meccanica Solo electric 3-wheeler packs a cargo trunk

Arcimoto and Lightning join up to build fastest-ever tilting 3-wheeler

An existing TRiO-converted motorcycle (left) and the to-be-converted Lightning LS-218 (right)

What happens when a manufacturer of three-wheeled EVs teams up with a maker of super-fast electric motorcycles? Well, in the case of a new collaboration between Arcimoto and Lightning Motorcycles, plans call for the result to be the world’s fastest tilting three-wheeled motorcycle.

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Messerschmitt revives classic 3-wheel microcars, in gas and electric

A few years back, a German team resurrected the adorable Messerschmitt microcar as an electric-assist two-man Velomobile. At the time, some people wondered why it didn’t just skip the pedals, drop a small engine in and bring it back as a modern-day mic… Continue reading Messerschmitt revives classic 3-wheel microcars, in gas and electric

Daymak turns to crowdfunding to build the world’s fastest three-wheeler

For the last decade, Canadian electric vehicle-maker Daymak has been looking to shake things up in the mobility space with all kinds of interesting creations. These included the world’s first wireless electric bike way back in 2011 and more recently, s… Continue reading Daymak turns to crowdfunding to build the world’s fastest three-wheeler

Nimbus tilting EV could be the non-motorcycle you’ve been looking for

Many people like the idea of commuting by motorcycle, but are put off by the thought of being so open to the elements. The three-wheeled, fully-enclosed, tilting Nimbus EV was designed with just such folks in mind.Continue ReadingCategory: Urban Transp… Continue reading Nimbus tilting EV could be the non-motorcycle you’ve been looking for

Dutch EV is more than an ebike, less than a car

For people who mainly make short trips around town, a full-on electric car may be more than they need, while an ebike isn’t enough. It was with such folks in mind that the three-wheeled, fully-enclosed LEF electric vehicle was created.Continue ReadingC… Continue reading Dutch EV is more than an ebike, less than a car

Aptera opens orders on 1,000-mile solar EV that never needs charging

Since electric vehicles first started hitting the mainstream, people have been asking “why doesn’t that have a solar panel roof?” The answer has always been the same: solar panels just don’t generate that much power. That’s not a huge problem for solar… Continue reading Aptera opens orders on 1,000-mile solar EV that never needs charging