quinta-feira, 5 de novembro de 2009

Mavizen's electric bike hits 130 MPH, ships with Linux and WiFi

Mavizen's electric bike hits 130 MPH, ships with Linux and WiFi

Mavizen, the manufacturing arm of the TTXGP (the Time Trials Xtreme Grand Prix — a race for zero-emissions motorcycles) has just announced the TTX02 at this year’s SEMA. A shining example of “EVs as consumer electronics” (the buzz-concept going ’round the electric vehicle scene) this guy is being billed not as a bike, but as a development platform — shipping not only with a chassis and drivetrain, but with an open source Linux OS, web server, USB-based system bus, and WiFi connectivity. If you’re looking to give the gang from Mission Motors a run for their money at the next TTXGP, hit the read link — about $41,000 will get you in the game. Videos after the break.

[Via Asphalt & Rubber]

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