Photo: Terry Hope Well, depending on your technical expertise. This highly customized hybrid electric kinetic bike, called the KPV, was built by Terry Hope of British Columbia. The bike/scooter (Hope doesn’t seem sure how to categorize it) is a unique and complicated machine, but in a CNN iReport page , Hope attempts an explanation: Okay I will give a basic rundown… the generator charges the capacitor bank, with a flip of a switch mounted on the handle bars beside the throttle grip. The generated solar powe… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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