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<blockquote data-quote="Henry L" data-source="post: 18826229" data-attributes="member: 260809"><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Japanese engineers have created the world's first 'car in a bag'</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong><span style="font-size: 15px"><img src="http://c.files.bbci.co.uk/11558/production/_84800017_84800016.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></strong></span><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="font-size: 15px">Getting around is about to look a lot different. Kuniako Saito, a Japanese engineer, and his team at Cocoa Motors, have created a laptop-sized personal vehicle that weighs less than seven pounds. The device, dubbed the 'WalkCar', is described as a 'car in a bag' because it can easily carried around.</span></span><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="font-size: 15px">It’s sort of like a small, four-wheeled electric skateboard meets a Segway.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="font-size: 15px">The device is powered by lithium batteries and comes in both indoor and outdoor models. It only weighs between 2 to 3 kg (4.4 to 6.6 pounds) depending on the model, but can carry a person of up to 120 kg (265 pounds), according to a <a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/08/07/us-japan-walkcar-idUSKCN0QC1MS20150807" target="_blank">Reuters report</a>.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="font-size: 15px">Riders steer the WalkCar by shifting their weight from side-to-side in the direction they want to go. It can reach speeds up to 10 km per hour (6.2 miles per hour) and has a range of about 11.2 km (7 miles) after it’s been charged for about 3 hours, according to the report.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><img src="https://s.yimg.com/cd/diminuendo/1.0/FIT_TO_WIDTH-600/7f18a27ce7414c96f914b1a1b0037f2c40ae1c04.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><a href="http://www.cocoamotors.com/" target="_blank">Cocoa Motors</a> plans to begin pre-orders in October via a Kickstarter campaign.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="font-size: 15px">While it's no <a href="http://www.techinsider.io/the-lexus-hoverboard-isnt-as-impressive-as-it-seems-2015-8" target="_blank">hoverboard</a>, it still looks pretty cool and easy to ride. Check out video below to see the vehicle in action.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="font-size: 15px">[YOUTUBE]XvG_356itPs[/YOUTUBE] </span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="font-size: 15px">Source : <a href="http://www.businessinsider.com.au/walkcar-personal-vehicle-2015-8" target="_blank">http://www.businessinsider.com.au/walkcar-personal-vehicle-2015-8</a></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/cool.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":cool:" title="Cool :cool:" data-shortname=":cool:" /></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Henry L, post: 18826229, member: 260809"] [CENTER][SIZE=5][B]Japanese engineers have created the world's first 'car in a bag' [SIZE=4] [IMG]http://c.files.bbci.co.uk/11558/production/_84800017_84800016.jpg[/IMG] [/SIZE][/B][/SIZE][FONT=Georgia][SIZE=4]Getting around is about to look a lot different. Kuniako Saito, a Japanese engineer, and his team at Cocoa Motors, have created a laptop-sized personal vehicle that weighs less than seven pounds. The device, dubbed the 'WalkCar', is described as a 'car in a bag' because it can easily carried around.[/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Georgia][SIZE=4] It’s sort of like a small, four-wheeled electric skateboard meets a Segway. The device is powered by lithium batteries and comes in both indoor and outdoor models. It only weighs between 2 to 3 kg (4.4 to 6.6 pounds) depending on the model, but can carry a person of up to 120 kg (265 pounds), according to a [URL="http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/08/07/us-japan-walkcar-idUSKCN0QC1MS20150807"]Reuters report[/URL]. Riders steer the WalkCar by shifting their weight from side-to-side in the direction they want to go. It can reach speeds up to 10 km per hour (6.2 miles per hour) and has a range of about 11.2 km (7 miles) after it’s been charged for about 3 hours, according to the report. [IMG]https://s.yimg.com/cd/diminuendo/1.0/FIT_TO_WIDTH-600/7f18a27ce7414c96f914b1a1b0037f2c40ae1c04.gif[/IMG] [URL="http://www.cocoamotors.com/"]Cocoa Motors[/URL] plans to begin pre-orders in October via a Kickstarter campaign. While it's no [URL="http://www.techinsider.io/the-lexus-hoverboard-isnt-as-impressive-as-it-seems-2015-8"]hoverboard[/URL], it still looks pretty cool and easy to ride. Check out video below to see the vehicle in action. [YOUTUBE]XvG_356itPs[/YOUTUBE] Source : [URL]http://www.businessinsider.com.au/walkcar-personal-vehicle-2015-8[/URL] :cool:[/SIZE][/FONT] [/CENTER] [/QUOTE]
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