Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

meter-tall Nexø II rocket was powered by a bipropellant engine designed and constructed by the Copenhagen Suborbitals team. That successful mission in August 2018 was a huge step toward our goal of sending an amateur astronaut to the edge of space aboard one of our DIY rockets. Even more important, it came back down in one piece.

DIY 140

DIY Engine Design Exhaust 140

Cars That Think

MAY 7, 2022

We were never going to break into that old boys’ club. This needed to be an easy DIY project, a quick upgrade. We had to do it for real, while keeping it dead simple for customers. Then we needed to sell it. Almost all thermostats at that point were sold and installed by professional HVAC technicians. People loved it.

Tahoe 95

Tahoe Google Installation Building 95

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

JANUARY 15, 2009

MazdaB-2600 : a nice pickup conversion MazdaMiata : Bill Theeringer project Manx Dunebuggy : Scottsbuggy, bike, and Comutacars Maxion: Max HallsCommutamatic II leaning 3 wheeler MercuryCapri : Uve has a great EV design calculator on his page. (No RileyEnterprises : Electric and hybrid DIY plans. No picturesof his car yet though.)

Conversion 28

Conversion Midget Motors Taylor-Dunn Frazer-Nash 28

Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

I started indulging in my hobby of building robots, and subsequently met up with other like-minded people at the Silicon Valley Home Brew Robotics Club. One of the first people I met at the club was Bob Allen, an electronics engineer who had a machine shop in his garage and could make amazing mechanical things.

Rhode Island 100

Rhode Island Google 2002 San Jose 100

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 30, 2022

The Maverick Hybrid or EcoBoost were not designed to be a heavy-duty work trucks, but more for the weekend warrior doing DYI projects or used for active lifestyles activities such as biking and kayaking. There is rear under-seat storage, and a clever design on the front doors to accommodate a large drink bottle or cup.

Ford 89

Ford Hybrid MPG Fuel Economy 89

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

Our friend Doug, of Tesla Motors Club fame, was at the event and went for a ride in the diminutive one, armed with a video camera to record the ride, the results of which we are happy to share with you after the break. Check out the pics in the gallery below and dont forget to hit the jump for some smart video action.

Power 49

Power Powered Dodge Circuit Tesla 49