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PodRide: The bike-car
(19) | 14/04/2016 | The inventor Kjellman Mikael from Sweden shows us the PodRide, a small electric car with pedals that can move with ease in bike lanes and country roads. Weighing 70 pounds, length 75 cm and height 1,45 meters, this environmentally friendly vehicle is capable of reaching the 25 km / h with electric motor.
The PodRide features a comfortable seat installed at the same height as in a common car and a small 250W motor powered by a lithium battery, weather protection, a manual wiper, mounts, lights and strobes.
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That would be great but can you buy it somewhere and what would it cost