Electric tricycles might initially seem a bit peculiar, but they’re among the best car alternatives available. They offer comfortable rides, enhanced stability compared to two-wheeled bikes, and the environmental advantages of electric bikes. Plus, they’re quite economical. The Viribus SC5 Fat Tire Tricycle is an affordable option for leaving your car in the garage this summer.
Most days of the year, I drive a golf cart to work and around town. The problem with an electric cart is the use of flooded lead-acid batteries. They are heavy, messy, and require regular maintenance; on top of that, I have always had corrosion problems. It was a no-brainer I would accept when offered a Vatrer 48V Lithium Battery conversion kit to review; I knew it would be a great upgrade to my ride once installed. Come and take the adventure with me.
There have been few toys that have drawn neighborhood jealousy as much as the Rollplay Nighthawk NexGen we’ve been testing. It’s an incredibly fun electric ride-on toy with a powerful 24V battery that powers a single rear wheel and is steered by your child by leaning side to side.
Everyone knows that kids love ride-on toys, and Kid Trax is raising the bar with their innovative, lifelike electric replicas. Kid Trax was kind enough to send us their CAT Mining Dump Truck, and our kids are absolutely obsessed. With two seats and a max weight of 130 pounds, two kids can ride at the same time!
A few larger names have dominated the electric car market, but Fisker should really be top of mind if you’re in the market for an electric SUV. Fisker Ocean is an electric SUV that’s offering flexible lease choices, sustainable materials, and a projected range of 300 miles! The good news is that Fisker Ocean looks amazing. It doesn’t have that extreme roundness that some SUVs seem to have developed, but it maintains a nice balance of curves and angles to give it a somewhat futuristic look while still hitting the aesthetics of a modern SUV. The interior is vegan with…
Remember the scene in Jurassic World where the protagonists tour the island and —spoiler alert — are eventually attacked by dinosaurs inside futuristic-looking gyrospheres? Well, Segway was inspired by these vehicles to create the Segway S-Pod, a safe, self-balancing personal transportation vehicle built for enclosed campuses like airports and malls. Segway-Ninebot is also debuting the new Kickscooter Air T15 as well.