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homemade electric motorcycle does 300MPG

but it’s completely unfeasible for the auto industry to possibly turn out a four wheeled version in under a century. Oh wait, they did, and then they recalled them all and crushed them. Watch Who Killed the Electric Car? for more on that story.

Back to the motorycle: here it is in all it’s splendor: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/265714089/homemade-electric-motocycle-gets-300mpg

The range is much too short for my needs.  But if I had a plugin hybrid with a 30 mile range, I would be perfectly content.  Slap some photovoltaics on the roof and then I’d really be chugging along for cheap.

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