OT: green vehicles

Brian Chabot brian at datasquire.net
Thu Jul 30 03:35:13 EDT 2009



Bill McGonigle wrote:
> On 07/28/2009 12:48 PM, Brian Chabot wrote:
>> Their "Air Pod" looks nifty.
> 
> Wow, the range is more than I would have guessed.

The secret seems to be a combination between a super-efficient engine
and multiple 175 liter carbon-fiber composite air tanks that can each be
filled safely to 350 bar (over 5000 PSI).

> This would be perfect for my commute except I don't think with my house
> a mile up a hill the 11 ft-lbs of torque is going to get me home.  Like
> they said, urban.  Still, for v0.1, it's very impressive.

Definitely not for everyone, but I think my company logo would look
rather good on one....

Looks like the US distributor is updating their web site:
http://zeropollutionmotors.us/

Brian

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