# Short-Distance Eco Vehicles
CD2 Grasshopper Vehicle is Green Like Grass

By manzil | Published 2010-10-20 | Autos
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cd2-grasshopper
References: [thedesignblog.org](http://www.thedesignblog.org/entry/cd2-grasshopper-vehicle-allows-a-green-ride-both-on-and-off-roads/)

Vil Tsimenzin's CD2 Grasshopper vehicle is an electric vehicle suitable for both on and off-road rides. The eco concept vehicle is powered by a rechargeable battery and a solar or thermal collecting pipe system on the roof acts as a supplement.

The CD2 Grasshopper features four wide wheels and a unique color-changing system to indicate the status of vehicle's power. The vehicle has a top speed of 40-45 mph with an ability to to run for more than one hour on a single charge.