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11 Green Cars With 3 Wheels (CLUSTER)
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A diverse range of green automobile manufacturers have been heavily emphasizing the eco-friendly attributes of their cars. A lot of concept, and even some production, cars share a peculiar commonality in their offbeat choice of being built on three wheels. The slideshow includes several examples, most of which are electric cars. The following eco-friendly vehicles all exhibit characteristic which may seem bizarre to the eyes of drivers in 2008, but perhaps this will be a mainstream attribute of green cars of the future. Via: trendhunter |
Related Slideshow - 11 Trends
Eco Solar Cars - The Brisa Three Wheeler (GALLERY)
Brisa is the Spanish word for breeze. I would call this Brisa Fresco: Cool Breeze! This little car is solar powered and has just an exquisite design. It seems that three wheels are the choice for many… [More]
3-Wheeled Eco Vehicles - The Peugeot+ (GALLERY)
Designed by David Vargas for Peugeot Design is the Peugeot+. The scooter, car hybrid prototype uses a smaller electric engine than most cars of its size, and the extra third wheel allows for better stability.… [More]
Low Emission Auto Design - Three Wheeled Compact from Berlin (GALLERY)
The Technical University of Berlin has designed a three-wheeled car called CLEVER or Compact Low Emission Vehicle. It is an urban transport that runs on compressed natural gas and gets 188 miles per gallon.… [More]
$20,000 3-Wheel Electric Cars - TRIAC (VIDEO)
Here at Trend Hunter, we are huge green auto design enthusiasts, but it is very rare that we come across an exciting model that is in the production stage and not just a concept. Ready to go on sale… [More]
3 Wheel SuperCars - Volkswagen GX3 (GALLERY)
The new Volkswagen GX3 concept, which was designed in California, achieves a 10hp/lb power to weight ratio by attaching a 125 hp 113 ft-lbs and a 1.6 liter engine along with 1200 pound frame. The super-sleek… [More]
$30,000 3-Wheeled Electric Car is Faster than A Porsche - ZAP Alias (VIDEO)
The mean green electric two seater charges from zero to 60 mph in 5.7 seconds, its two in-wheel motors produce 320 horsepower. It goes a top speed of 156 mph, and could be yours as soon as next year. ZAP… [More]
Three-Wheeled Green Machine - TREV Concept Car (GALLERY)
Trev! What makes this little guy unique is that it was designed by the students at the University of South Australia. After spending several years in development, out spawn Trev, a three-wheeled green… [More]
Aptera Electric Car - 3-Wheeled Concept (GALLERY)
This is the Aptera electric car, it is a three-wheeled electric car but what makes it different from other electric car, the thing is that it has a drag coefficient of 0.11 which means it is extremely… [More]
XR-3 Hybrid - 3 Wheeled 225 mpg Electric / Diesel
The XR-3 hybrid is a three-wheeled vehicle loaded up with a diesel engine and lithium-ion batteries. Just like some other hybrid vehicles, it looks futuristic but not that practical. Since XR-3 is a two-passenger… [More]
The Hawk - Three Wheeled Superbike
The Hawk is a three wheeled superbike powered by two 999cc motorcycle engines. In short, it's a rocket. Unfortunately, it's still a concept at this point. [More]
Three-Wheeled Roadsters - Peugeot 20 Cup (VIDEO)
Why bother with a fourth wheel if it's only going to slow you down? The Peugeot 20Cup is pretty hard core 170hp machine that only waighs 1100 pounds. In other words, it's like a motorcycle you can sit… [More]
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